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Transportation Engineer

Kapur & Associates
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/7/2026
Job Description

Company: Kapur & Associates

Job Title: Transportation Engineer/Project Manager

Location: Madison, WI

About Kapur

Kapur & Associates is a reputable, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that has been providing engineering, survey, site design, transportation, municipal, construction inspection, and construction management services to clients across the United States for over 40 years. We have grown to over 400 professionals and have multiple offices in Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.

At Kapur, we’re looking for candidates who share our ALL-IN commitment to excellence. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about their work, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to delivering outstanding results. We value teamwork, and we are looking for individuals who are collaborative and enjoy working in a team environment.

Summary

Kapur is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Transportation Engineer/Project Manager to manage and lead WisDOT transportation projects in various locations across Wisconsin. This position is based in Madison, WI which offers an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in our expanding transportation group. This position would actively manage and design WisDOT transportation projects, but also assist with training/mentoring younger engineers, recruiting/hiring additional staff, and perform business development activities with existing and new clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage roadway and structural projects from initiation to completion.
  • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress to meet project objectives.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, communicating project status and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with teams to coordinate project tasks and deliverables.
  • Confirm project compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Identify project risks and challenges.
  • Prepare and present project reports and updates to clients.
  • Contribute to the design and engineering of roadway and structural projects.
  • Build client relations, prepare proposals, and bring in additional site design work.
  • Assist with recruitment and hiring of additional site design staff.

Skills

  • Experience designing and managing transportation project for WisDOT or other municipal clients.
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivation, attention to detail, high organizational skills, and enthusiasm for transportation projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Customer service focus, with the ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
  • Flexibility to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing client expectations.
  • Problem-solving abilities, especially in areas where documentation is limited or lacks standardization.
  • Proficient in engineering software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or other relevant tools.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, etc.) and Document Control Management Software.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in transportation site design or similar projects.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License in Wisconsin.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer/project manager to take on a leadership role in transportation projects and contribute to the growth and success of our organization's transportation group in Madison, Wisconsin. If you are a dedicated and self-driven professional with a passion for engineering, we encourage you to apply.

Kapur is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E Verify to confirm the eligibility of employees to work in the United State

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $139,999

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