Civil Engineer Transportation Senior - Statewide Recruitment!

$80,870 - $99,403/Yr

Transportation - Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

Join the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) engineering team and help shape the future of the State of Wisconsin's transportation infrastructure! WisDOT is recruiting to fill multiple Senior level Civil Engineer Transportation positions located in the Division of Transportation System Development (DTSD) offices throughout the State. This is a continuous recruitment, and applications will be reviewed biweekly. Positions are available in various regions including Southeast (SE) in Waukesha, Southwest (SW) in LaCrosse or Madison, Northwest (NW) in Superior, Eau Claire, and Spooner, North Central (NC) in Rhinelander and Wisconsin Rapids, Northeast (NE) in Green Bay, and Central Office Bureau positions in Madison or Milwaukee. As a Civil Engineer Transportation Senior, you will be responsible for performing professional engineering senior level duties and applying engineering expertise for multi-modal transportation programs. You will work in one of the department's engineering program areas that may include design, construction, utilities, soils, planning, traffic, and maintenance of transportation facilities. Under general supervision, this position performs independently and has extensive authority in carrying out assigned responsibilities. Work at this level requires a high degree of interpretation and creativity in evaluating and carrying out engineering assignments. WisDOT is a great place to work, offering a competitive benefits package that includes substantial leave time, excellent health, vision, and dental benefits, a casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and an exceptional pension plan with employer match. We strive for inclusivity and celebrate different religious holidays and cultural observances, providing flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations. We are committed to fostering an environment rooted in Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, and Accountability, and we encourage anyone at any point in their career to consider WisDOT opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional engineering senior level duties for multi-modal transportation programs.
• Work in various engineering program areas including design, construction, utilities, soils, planning, traffic, and maintenance of transportation facilities.
• Independently carry out assigned responsibilities with extensive authority.
• Evaluate and carry out engineering assignments requiring a high degree of interpretation and creativity.

Requirements

• Graduated from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) ABET accredited college or university with a 4-year bachelor's degree (or Master's or Ph.D.) in engineering OR possess a PE license (registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Wisconsin OR a valid Professional Engineering registration and be able to obtain a Wisconsin PE registration within 3 months if PE registration is from another state).
• At least 4 years of engineering experience after receiving their engineering degree from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) ABET accredited college or university.

Benefits

• Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that rolls over each year.
• Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits.
• A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position's requirements.
• An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
• Well Wisconsin Wellness Program.
• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services.