Civil Engineer – Transportation Construction
Madison, WI
Due to new opportunities as we continue to grow our business and our team, we are looking for a full- time Civil Engineer - Transportation Construction in our Madison office. The qualified candidate will work out of our Madison office with engineers on challenging transportation construction projects and assist with design projects as needed. Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. Ideal candidate would have work experience in the construction and design of transportation infrastructure but will consider new graduates as an entry level candidate. Successful completion of F.E. Exam preferred.
KL Engineering is an award-winning Wisconsin based consulting engineering firm, located in Madison,
Wisconsin with offices in Menomonie, Green Bay, and Germantown. We provide our clients with a full range of services that include transportation engineering, planning and design, structural engineering, traffic engineering, electrical design, site design, parks/trails/recreation design, municipal and utility design, environmental studies, surveying/GIS, construction management, and more. We are committed to offering [A] Better Experience to our employees and clients through innovation and collaboration to create transportation engineering infrastructure solutions that benefit the public. Before we build roads, we build relationships with an unwavering customer service ethic.
At KL Engineering, we work on diverse and challenging transportation related projects within a team of talented and experienced engineers in an inclusive, collaborative, and flexible work environment. Our focus is to provide employees meaningful work and involvement enabling them to learn, grow, and thrive personally and professionally. Our shared values of integrity, dependability, excellence, work-life balance, diversity, and commitment to our clients and each other is the foundation of our continued success.
We are looking for an individual with education or experience in the construction and design of transportation infrastructure. Duties would include construction site observation, evaluation, and documentation, conducting materials testing, construction project administration and assisting with field survey operations. The ability to prepare drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD techniques is desired.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reads and interprets construction plans and specifications.
- Conducts on-site construction observation activities, serving as on-site project representative.
- Perform inspection and materials testing, measures and records quantities.
- Maintains material records and construction documents for legal recordkeeping.
- Ensures project is constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications, monitoring contractor schedules.
- Maintains construction documents for legal recordkeeping.
- Research and resolve problems in the field.
- Assists with field survey activities.
- Assists with design projects in winter months using CAD techniques.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Successful candidates will have a bachelor’s degree Civil Engineering.
- Experience with transportation design/drafting software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation.
- Proficiency with the MS Office suite of software.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to effectively communicate (virtually and in-person) with clients and colleagues, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills, with high level of attention to detail and self-motivated to be successful.
- Ability to identify and establish work priorities while balancing multiple projects.
- Previous experience on transportation projects (WisDOT experience a plus).
- This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position.
In addition to career growth potential, we offer an excellent salary and full benefits with a casual working environment.
Current benefits include:
- Paid Time Off Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Medical Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings & Profit-Sharing Plan
- Dental and Vision Insurance Section 125 Flexible Spending Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Reimbursement
- Flexible Core Hours Schedule
- Corporate Casual Dress
Please submit resume and cover letter to:
ATTN: Recruiting Phone (608) 663-1218
KL Engineering, Inc. Toll Free (800) 810-4012
5400 King James Way, Suite 200 Fax (608) 663-1226
Madison, WI 53719
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Women, Veterans, People with Disabilities & Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran/military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws or regulations.
5400 King James Way, Suite 200 | Madison, WI 53719
Phone: (608) 663-1218 | Fax: (608) 663-1226 | https://klengineering.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
Experience:
- MicroStation: 1 year (Preferred)
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Fundamentals of Engineering (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
