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Project Engineer - TransportationMSA Professional Services, Inc. • Madison, WI, United States
Project Engineer - Transportation

Project Engineer - Transportation

MSA Professional Services, Inc. • Madison, WI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Make a real impact with MSA as a Project Engineer - Transportation . You'll work on design, construction, and public engagement on meaningful traffic and roundabout projects. If you're a driven, hands-on professional ready to grow in a collaborative consulting environment-we want to hear from you. This position offers a flexible schedule and work environment based out of our Madison and Milwaukee WI office.

Why MSA?

  • Collaborative Culture : Be part of a supportive team where your contributions are valued and your growth is nurtured.
  • Employee-Owned : Benefit from our 100% employee-owned ESOP program and share in the success you help create.
  • Diverse Projects : Every day is different with a wide range of projects that challenge and inspire.

Responsibilities

What you will do :

  • Lead and Manage Projects : Oversee all phases of transportation projects - from scoping and budgeting to scheduling, QA / QC, and delivery
  • Cultivate Client Relationships : Build trust with existing and prospective clients through virtual and in-person meetings, clear communication, and consistent follow-through
  • Design Impactful Infrastructure : Develop innovative designs for roadways, bridges, trails, and other multimodal transportation facilities
  • Develop Technical Deliverables : Prepare construction documents, including detailed plans, technical specifications, and bid packages that set projects up for success
  • Navigate Regulatory Requirements : Prepare technical reports and secure permits, ensuring environmental and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support Proposal Development : Collaborate with the MSA team to review RFPs and contribute to compelling proposals that win work
  • Mentor and Grow Talent : Guide and support junior engineers and technicians, sharing knowledge and fostering a collaborative team environment
  • Engage in Construction Oversight (Bonus Skill) : Apply construction management and field inspection expertise to monitor project implementation (a plus, but not required)
  • Communicate with the Public : Create and present compelling visual displays and messaging for public meetings and engagement efforts
  • Qualifications

    What you bring :

    Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required

  • Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required - Minnesota PE preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in mobility or transportation engineering
  • MnDOT project experience is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD
  • Proven experience - or a strong interest - in project management and client engagement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills , with the ability to translate technical concepts clearly
  • A collaborative mindset and eagerness to thrive in a consulting environment
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer - sponsorship is not available for this role
  • Why MSA?

  • Better Together : A collaborative environment that values open ideas, diversity, and authenticity. Our diverse perspectives fuel innovation and success in our employee-owned firm.
  • Multi-disciplinary Opportunities : Follow your interests, explore new experiences, and apply your skills where they have the most impact.
  • We've Got Your Back : Enjoy support when you need it and independence when you don't. We are 400+ strong, working as one cohesive team.
  • Passion & Purpose : We're passionate about our work and proud of it! Share inspirations, "geek out," and think big with us.
  • Pay & Perks : Competitive pay and unique perks that make MSA stand out.
  • Communities of Practice : Our think tanks and idea generators-regular collaboration and learning opportunities.
  • Work-Life Integration : Life doesn't stop when work begins. We support your professional and personal balance.
  • Commitment to Learning : Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and cutting-edge technology to keep you connected and creative.
  • Community Engagement : Giving back through volunteering, education, STEM outreach, and event participation, backed by corporate sponsorship and donations.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $79,081 to $126,529 per year commensurate with experience. Higher compensation within this range will be paid to candidates with significant experience and exceptional qualifications.

    Best-in-Industry Benefits - Eligible employees enjoy :

  • Quality Insurance Options : Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
  • Paid Time Off : Minimum of 17 days in the first year for full-time employees
  • Paid Holidays : 8 holidays per year
  • Paid Parental Leave : 2 weeks for both parents, with additional time for birth parents under MSA's Short Term Paid Leave
  • Supplemental Insurance : 100% paid life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) : 100% employee-owned, with stock provided at no cost
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan : Generous employer match, immediately 100% vested
  • Short Term Incentive (STIP) bonus
  • MSA is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at hr@msa-ps.com

    Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

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