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Director of Transportation

LVI Associates
Naperville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026


What Your Day-to-Day Will Look Like

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities for the Wisconsin Transportation Group.
  • Provide training and mentorship for the Wisconsin Transportation Group (approximately 8 employees and growing).
  • Be accountable to client managers and technical staff regarding the pursuit of business development and marketing opportunities in Wisconsin.
  • Assist other discipline and practice leads with business development efforts based on existing client relationships.
  • Collaborate with leadership and Human Resources on staffing needs, utilization, hiring, and training initiatives.
  • Maintain frequent contact with clients in Milwaukee County and surrounding areas, monitor client satisfaction, and ensure timely responses to client needs.
  • Help prepare project-specific proposals and participate in project interviews.
  • Engage prospective clients, understand their challenges, and identify opportunities to support them.
  • Work closely with the Transportation Group Leader to monitor Wisconsin Transportation Group billings and marketing expenses.
  • Complete or participate in the design of civil engineering projects as needed.

Education / Certification Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Wisconsin.

Must-Haves - What You Will Bring

  • 20 years of experience in the design and project management of transportation, structural, stormwater, or general civil projects.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
  • Strong ability to write reports, business correspondence, and proposals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and the general public.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
  • Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with WisDOT projects and standards preferred.

Compensation

  • Salary range: $140,000-$165,000
  • Actual compensation will be based on factors including skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

Salary : $140,000 - $165,000

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