Top 22 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
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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
Civil Associate I, Highway
Michael Baker International —Madison, WI
- $62,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Structures Inspection and Maintenance Supervisor
State of Wisconsin - Transportation —Madison, WI
- $115,690 - $122,034 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Civil Engineer Transportation Supervisor - Traffic Design Unit
State of Wisconsin - Transportation —Madison, WI
- $112,320 - $124,474 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Criminal background check
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Roadway Design Engineer
Michael Baker International —Madison, WI
- $89,043 - $128,557 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Design Project Engineer
exp —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Mentoring
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
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
Mid-Level or Higher Civil Engineer - Design Focus
CORRE, Inc. —Madison, WI
- $70,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Civil Engineer – Transportation Construction Oversight
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability 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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Transportation Design Project Manager
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Civil Engineer - Project Construction Lead
Ayres —Madison, WI
- Clean driving record
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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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
Director, Transportation Madison Office
exp —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 11+ years
- Office
Senior Structural Engineer/Project Manager
exp —Madison, WI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
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
4 days ago

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
Client management
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Managing projects
Budgeting
Technical writing 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

Market

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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highway engineer jobs in madison wi

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Civil Associate I, Highway

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Civil Engineer Transportation Supervisor - Traffic Design Unit

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Design Project Engineer

Transportation Project Manager - Wisconsin

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Mid-Level or Higher Civil Engineer - Design Focus

Civil Engineer – Transportation Construction Oversight

Transportation Design Project Engineer - Hybrid

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Senior Civil Engineer - Roundabouts

Director, Transportation Madison Office

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