Civil Engineer Advanced - Project Manager

Position Summary

This position functions within the Project Development section of a transportation region performing the highest degree of independent discretion and judgment, civil engineering duties on transportation improvement projects in both the construction and design phases. Under general supervision, this position manages activities on a multiple/variety of projects including those of a highly complex nature for continuity in both design and construction phases.

This position serves as a resource and advisor to the project leaders. For less than 50% of the time this position may also perform as a construction and/or design leader directing major complex projects and assists the team by advising and coaching team members on projects.

The essential functions of this job are to function as a project manager in the design and construction of highway improvement projects. The project manager has primary responsibility for scoping, scheduling, budgeting, and for overall project quality.

To review the full position descriptions of any of the positions listed above, please email Sonam Lhanze nze.gov

Salary Information

This position is in schedule-range 14-13 with an annual salary of $92,768 - $112,237, plus an additional $2,080/year for the Professional Engineer License and excellent benefits.

A twelve-month probationary period is required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.

Job Details

Travel up to 25% of the time may be required.

WisDOT does not sponsor work visas. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States. WisDOT is not an E-verify employer.

Prior to any appointments for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates may be subject to a comprehensive criminal background check which may include FBI fingerprinting.

This position offers a hybridized work schedule. The position will be headquartered at and required to work from one the HQ locations listed above for at least 2 days per week. All employees working a hybrid work schedule are generally expected to telework from within the State of Wisconsin. This topic will be discussed more at the time of the interview.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must have the following at the time of application:

* A valid Professional Engineering registration and be able to obtain a Wisconsin PE registration within 3 months if PE registration is from another state

How To Apply

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Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.

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Final date to receive applications

This recruitment will remain open until position is filled with a weekly review of applicants starting Wednesday, October 9th 2024.

Applications must be received by 11:59PM on the day prior to the review date to be considered for that weekly review period.