Entry-level Civil Engineer - Transportation

About the role

The Madison Transportation group is seeking a full‑time Civil Engineer to work with a great group of people on a diverse array of projects. You will interact and forge long‑term relationships with clients, creating solutions that solve their problems at a whole new level. The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional and personal growth within a supportive, nationally recognized USA Today Top Workplace.

Responsibilities

• Perform design engineering duties using AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D under the supervision of the Project Manager.
• Prepare design documents, including project reports, quantity calculations, plan production, and specifications.
• Build effective working relationships with other employees and clients.
• Coordinate with public agencies and attend project meetings under supervision of the Project Manager.
• Perform construction engineering duties such as field layout of projects, quantity measurement, record keeping, materials testing, and general inspection for WisDOT and local road and bridge projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis in transportation and roadway design and/or construction.
• 0–4 years of related engineering experience.
• Self‑motivated individual who works well in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Knowledge of Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD software.
• Experience on highway and bridge projects (preferably WisDOT Facility Development Process).
• Experience with construction observation/administration.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability and life insurance.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401(k) with company match.
• PTO, paid holidays (including two floating holidays), and a flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Benefits vary depending on job status; details available at the Ayres Advantage.