Civil Engineering Project Manager - Traffic

JT Engineering Inc.

• $88K — $105K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 7+ years of relevant experience, particularly in leading engineering projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) License preferred
  • Experience with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and traffic modeling
  • Certified Road Safety Professional 1 or 2, or ability to obtain certification
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for site visits and meetings

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage project teams to successfully deliver municipal engineering projects
  • Develop and manage project budgets and ensure resource efficiency
  • Oversee project scope, schedules, and staffing
  • Serve as primary client contact to facilitate effective communication
  • Ensure compliance with project delivery standards and deadlines
  • Lead efforts to secure project contracts and provide updates to stakeholders
  • Mentor and guide junior staff to promote professional growth

Benefits

  • Quarterly incentive bonuses for goal achievements
  • Year-end bonus program sharing company successes
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan with generous matching contributions
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
  • Paid Community Service Hours for supporting charitable causes
  • Ongoing training in technical and leadership skills for career advancement
  • Wellness program promoting employee health
  • Engaging company culture with fun events and activities
  • Flexible work environment supporting work/life balance
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage project teams to deliver high-quality municipal engineering projects
  • Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets
  • Manage project scope, schedules, staffing, and resources
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and effective communication
  • Ensure all project-specific delivery requirements, standards, and deadlines are met
  • Lead project pursuits, including securing contract work, negotiating contracts, and providing progress updates as requested
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to staff
  • Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Collaborate with colleagues and leverage internal resources to continuously enhance professional skills and project outcomes
  • Adhere to internal Quality Control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 7+ years of relevant experience with multiple years leading projects
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) License (preferred)
  • A Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) License (preferred)
  • Experience with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), traffic studies, traffic signal design, lighting design, and traffic modeling
  • Certified Road Safety Professional 1 or 2 or the ability to obtain certification
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to worksites, meetings with clients, and attend conferences
  • To be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, restrictions, or need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
  • To occasionally travel out-of-town and overnight for professional development and/or project-related work

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
  • Year-end bonus program that shares company success
  • Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
  • 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
  • Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
  • Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
  • Wellness program to support your health
  • "Work Hard, Play Harder" culture with engaging company events
  • Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
  • Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

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