Civil Engineer - Project Construction Leader

About the role

Company: Kapur & Associates, Inc.
Position: Civil Engineer – Project Construction Leader (Roads/Bridges) and Transportation Construction Manager
Location: Madison, WI area; Southern Wisconsin

Summary

We are seeking an experienced construction engineer or construction project leader with WisDOT or roadway construction management experience to lead WisDOT construction projects and perform construction inspections. This full-time, salaried position is based out of our Madison Office, but we are flexible on your home location as projects are typically located in Southern Wisconsin. There are strong opportunities for growth and advancement as we continue to grow our transportation engineering and construction management business line in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage construction projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) or other local agencies.
• Oversee, train, mentor construction staff assigned to your projects.
• Cultivate strong relationships with WisDOT staff and/or local municipalities to enhance collaboration and project efficiency.
• Conduct construction oversight and inspection.
• Perform materials testing and documentation.
• Perform precise field measurements to gather essential data for project planning and execution.
• Complete construction closeout documentation.
• Assist in planning, designing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring all design and technical aspects of transportation projects.
• Provide engineering designs and technical leadership to transportation design engineers, including the preparation of calculations, schedules, reports, cost estimates, plans, and specifications.

Requirements

• 4+ years of roadway construction inspection experience or project management experience working with WisDOT, municipalities or other state/government agency.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in civil engineering or construction management.
• 6+ years of construction engineering experience with WisDOT and/or Local/Municipal projects.
• GPS and Survey equipment knowledge.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Familiarity with AASHTOWare Project.
• Familiarity with WisDOT Standard Specifications, material certifications, and FDM.
• WisDOT HTCP certifications including PCCTEC, TMS, Materials Coordinator, Nuclear Density.
• Experience managing negotiated project budgets and schedules.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Wisconsin.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance