WSP

Lead Roadway Engineer

WSP • $90K — $120K *
Madison, WI 53711In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
  • 7 to 10 years of post-education experience in engineering and civil design.
  • Active engineering license required.
  • Proficient in civil engineering principles and project permitting.
  • Extensive knowledge of infrastructure design and construction management.
  • Strong technical writing and software proficiency (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
  • Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations with compliance to regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level technical guidance for multi-site infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct research and inspections for compliance with design standards.
  • Develop construction specifications and cost estimates for projects.
  • Manage infrastructure project phases from concept to completion.
  • Oversee cross-functional teams for project execution and compliance documentation.
  • Analyze complex data and prepare technical reports and presentations.
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients effectively.

Benefits

  • Flexible and agile workplace model
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Retirement savings options
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development
Full Job Description
Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP USA is seeking a Lead Professional Civil Engineer to join our Transportation team in our Madison WI area office. This is an opportunity to build and grow a team of engineers, to work on transportation projects in central and southeastern Wisconsin.

Your Impact
  • Utilize relationships with clients to achieve WSP's business development goals
  • Develop working relationships with clients and consultant partners
  • Build a local team to support client needs
  • Lead tasks & design teams in the execution of projects
  • Provide technical expertise in various stages of project, including preliminary design, final design, and contract documentation including cost estimates and specifications
  • Discuss and propose solutions to technical issues during design
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with key staff across disciplines (i.e. drainage, structures) as required

Who You Are

Required Qualifications
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in the Transportation engineering field
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Professional Engineer's License in Wisconsin is desired.
  • Hands-on experience in AutoCAD
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
  • Ability to implement WSP's Quality Control Procedures

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience managing small to complex-size projects.
  • Leadership experience working with WisDOT, and other local agencies
  • Business development experience
  • Experience in leading and mentoring a team
  • The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1959
* Ladders Estimates

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