Major Highway Projects Program Engineer

Become the Major Highway Projects Program Engineer (Civil Engineer Transportation - Advanced) with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation!

This position offers a hybridized work schedule. The position will be headquartered at and required to work from the following DOT/DTSD regional offices at least 2 days per week:

• Madison, WI located at 4822 Madison Yards Way
• Superior, WI located at 1701 N. Fourth Street
• Wisconsin Rapids, WI located at 1681 Second Avenue South
• Rhinelander, WI located at 510 Hanson Lake Road
• La Crosse, WI located at 3550 Mormon Coulee Road
• Waukesha, WI located at 141 NW Barstow Street
• Green Bay, WI located at 944 Vanderperren Way

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.

WisDOT is a great place to work! In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:

• Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that rollover each year.
• A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position’s requirements
• An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan
• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being

In addition to our generous employee benefits, we strive for inclusivity and celebrate different religious holidays and cultural observances and provide flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations. For more information on WisDOT you can visit our website by clicking here .

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The Major Highway Projects Program Engineer leads and directs complex analyses that shape and direct the department's six-year highway improvement program.

This position develops, updates, and monitors the Major Highway Improvement Program (Majors) component of the Six-Year Highway Improvement program with respect to various constraints including the biennial budget, project estimates, schedules, and other parameters. Additionally, this position develops, updates, and monitors the SHR Large Bridge, High Cost Bridge, and Interstate Bridge components of the Six-Year Highway Improvement Program with respect to various constraints including the biennial budget, project estimates, schedules, and other parameters.

Further, this position provides technical input into the department's Asset Management Program, as it relates to highway capacity expansion, large bridge projects, and other highway improvement areas.

This position is in schedule-range (14-13) with an annual salary of $92, plus 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.

This state agency does not sponsor work visas. This state agency is not enrolled in USCIS E-Verify and is not eligible to employ international F-1 students seeking STEM-OPT extension. Any appointment made will be contingent on the applicant being able to prove valid status to work in the United States.

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.

Acandidate upon hire,
must have graduated from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) ABET accredited college or university with a 4-year bachelor's degree (or Master's or PH.D.) in engineering OR possess a PE license (registration as a…