Top 17 Highway engineer Jobs in Madison, Wi

Roadway Engineer / Project Manager
Jacobs —Madison, WI
- $125,000 - $160,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Structural Bridge Engineer - EIT
Jacobs —Madison, WI
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Transportation Project Manager
Mead & Hunt —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Remote
- Office
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Roadway Design Engineer
Michael Baker International —Madison, WI
- $89,043 - $128,557 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Transportation Project Manager
Michael Baker International —Madison, WI
- $106,577 - $153,889 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- 8 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Roadway Project Engineer/Task Manager
Jacobs —Madison, WI
- $10,800 - $125,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Transportation Design Project Engineer - Hybrid
raSmith —Madison, WI
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Project Manager
HDR —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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Transportation Design Engineer - Hybrid
raSmith —Madison, WI
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Senior Civil Engineer - Roundabouts
AECOM —Middleton, WI
- $120,000 - $180,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 8 years
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Structural Bridge Engineer - PE
Jacobs —Madison, WI
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Civil Engineer – Transportation Construction Oversight
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Transportation Project Manager - Wisconsin
AECOM —Middleton, WI
- $115,000 - $165,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- 8 years
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Transportation Design Project Manager
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Drainage Project Manager
Michael Baker International —Madison, WI
- $106,577 - $153,889 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Quality control
- Mentoring
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Civil Engineer - Project Construction Lead
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Geotechnical Engineer
Thalle Construction Company —United States
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Roadway Engineer / Project Manager

Jacobs -
Madison, WI

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Job Details

$125,000 - $160,000 a year

Benefits

Caregiver leave
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Project development phase management
Construction specifications
Project engineering
Content creation for technical audiences
Customer relationship building
Highway transportation systems
Technical documentation
Client rapport building
Highway design
Schedule management
Managing design projects
Bachelor's degree
Engineering project budget management
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Construction industry experience
Client management
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Managing projects
Budgeting
Technical writing experience within technology
Technical Proficiency
Construction drawings preparation for transportation structures

Full Job Description

Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Capabilities

Office Setup
Hybrid

Job ID
#40337
Industry
Transportation

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’re creating thriving communities, healthier cities, and a brighter future. Our transportation work is about more than building roads; it’s about improving mobility, safety, access, and quality of life for the communities we serve. Jacobs is ranked No. 1 by ENR for top 500 design firms for 2026, now is the time to an explore a new opportunity!

We’re looking for an experienced Roadway Engineer / Project Manager to join our Wisconsin transportation team. In this client-facing role, you’ll lead roadway, highway, interchange, and multimodal transportation projects for WisDOT, local municipalities, counties, and regional transportation clients. You’ll manage multidisciplinary teams through preliminary design, final design, plan production, permitting coordination, and construction support while helping deliver practical, innovative, and lasting infrastructure solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a roadway professional who enjoys both technical leadership and project management. You’ll have the ability to grow established client relationships, mentor emerging engineers, support strategic pursuits, and collaborate with Jacobs’ local, regional, and national transportation experts.

As a Roadway Engineer / Project Manager, you will:

Lead and manage roadway, highway, interchange, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and corridor improvement projects.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, subconsultants, and internal project teams.
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, staffing, quality, and deliverables.
Oversee preliminary and final roadway design, construction plans, specifications, estimates, and technical documentation.
Coordinate with traffic, drainage, structures, utilities, environmental, survey, geotechnical, and construction teams.
Apply WisDOT, AASHTO, FHWA, and local agency design standards to transportation projects.
Support proposal development, client interviews, project pursuits, and business development activities.
Provide technical guidance, quality reviews, and mentorship to roadway engineers and design staff.
Collaborate with Jacobs’ Global Integrated Delivery teams and national technical specialists to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

The final candidate could be located in Madison, Milwaukee or Appleton, WI.

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Here's what you'll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wisconsin, or ability to obtain Wisconsin PE registration through comity
Experience with roadway reconstruction, urban and rural corridors, interchanges, roundabouts, safety improvements, and multimodal transportation projects.
Previous project management experience
Experience delivering transportation projects for WisDOT, counties, municipalities, or other public-sector transportation clients
Proficiency with Civil 3d, MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, or other transportation design software.
Strong understanding of roadway design, plan development, construction staging, maintenance of traffic, drainage coordination, utilities, and constructability
Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary infrastructure projects from concept through final design
Experience building and maintaining client relationships
Strong communication, technical writing, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to quality, schedule, and budget
Familiarity with WisDOT Facilities Development Manual, Standard Specifications, and design delivery processes.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

Experience supporting pursuits, proposals, scope development, fee estimates, and client presentations.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum
125,000.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper
160,000.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $125,000.00 to $160,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on June 02, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

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