Civil Transportation Engineer

McMahon has an immediate opening for a full-time Civil Transportation Engineer in their Neenah, Wisconsin office. Our Transportation group is looking for a confident and accountable transportation engineer who has the skill set to oversee multiple projects, the diligence to represent our firm and our clients, and the professional expertise to collaborate with construction contractors.

The position is comprised of two primary roles. The first role is transportation related design – both municipal and DOT. In this role you will assist project managers in design and drafting of urban and rural transportation projects. The second role is construction administration for WisDOT construction projects.

As a transportation engineer, you’ll play a vital role in overseeing the success of projects. You’ll be expected to work independently, identify problems, and exercise appropriate judgement to confirm projects are completed accurately, on time, and on budget. Leadership and strong communication skills will help you to be a part of strong teams that understand the value and impact of the work.

• Perform construction observation and oversight of transportation construction projects.
• Be responsible for completing projects on time and within budget.
• Perform construction engineering duties that include field layout of projects, quantity measurement and verification, record keeping, contractor pay estimate and contract modification preparation, construction meetings, materials acceptance and testing, WisDOT finals, QA/QC process, and general construction oversight.
• Interpret construction drawings and specifications and take appropriate action to ensure the project is constructed in conformance with the requirements of the project construction contract.
• Maintain client relations while in the field.
• Prepare reports, plans, and specifications, research design standards and code requirements, and conduct field investigation of design problems.
• Assist with design engineering duties under the supervision of the Project Manager.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be a friendly, approachable team player.
• BS in Civil Engineering
• Ability to walk over uneven terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
• Willingness to travel out of town for periods of time for various construction projects.

• Experience on WisDOT project development process, construction observation and materials testing for WisDOT projects.
• A minimum of 0-5 years of construction observation experience on roads and/or bridges.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency in AASHTOWare Project and Civil3D.
• Outstanding combination of salary and merit bonus – industry leading – 100% quartile
• Year-end merit bonus to encourage your entrepreneurial spirit for all employees, not just leadership.
• Career Development plans including active mentorship, professional registration, continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacation, bereavement time, maternity leave, family emergency, military duty
• Company profit sharing into your 401k (last 4 years was 15% total compensation, salary + merit bonus). Additional employee contributions and roll in contributions welcomed.
• Best in industry health insurance for you, your spouse and children.
• Dental reimbursement you, your spouse and your children. Orthodontics coverage after 2 years of employment.
• Long-Term Disability
• Pharmaceutical coverage with very low co-pays including opportunity for $0 copay for reoccurring medicines through multiple mail order pharmacies.
• Employee Assistance Program for Mental Health, Addiction Recovery, Legal, Financial and Identity Theft services
• Life Insurance for employee, Dependent Life Insurance for your spouse and your children
• Chiropractic coverage for 20 visits per year plus additional medically necessary visits
• Health Joy subscription for personal healthcare concierge services
• Corporate discount for membership at local YMCA or partial membership reimbursement at your favorite gym!
• Entry reimbursements for run, walk, or bike events
• Up to 8 hours PTO for volunteering in community

McMahon Associates, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.