Structural Project Engineer (Transportation)
About The Position
Ready to take your structural engineering career to the next level? Join JT—an innovative, fast-growing company making a real impact across Wisconsin. We’re looking for passionate Structural Project Engineers who are eager to lead projects, showcase their expertise, and help shape the future of our services. This role offers diverse project experiences, meaningful community impact, and a supportive team culture. If you're driven by growth, collaboration, and purpose, this opportunity is made for you. We're hiring for our Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, and Eau Claire, WI offices. The ideal candidate will have expertise in bridge, retaining wall, and box culvert design. This role plays a key role across JT's municipal, transportation, and site development groups. Visit our website to learn about our people, culture, and community impact.
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
- 5+ years of relevant experience (preferred)
- Engineer In Training (EIT) Certification (preferred), working towards obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) License
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, RISA, LEAP Bridge, MDX, and other comparable structural design software
- Familiarity with WisDOT, AASTHO, ASCE, NDS, AISC, and other structural design codes (preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Technical competence to perform project tasks independently
- Knowledge of client and internal software required to complete projects
- A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to worksites, meetings with clients, and attend conferences
- To be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, restrictions, or need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
- To occasionally travel out-of-town and overnight for professional development and/or project-related work
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of relevant experience (preferred)
- Engineer In Training (EIT) Certification (preferred), working towards obtaining Professional Engineer (PE) License
- Familiarity with WisDOT, AASTHO, ASCE, NDS, AISC, and other structural design codes (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Apply your structural engineering knowledge to complete project tasks under the guidance of senior staff
- Lead the structural design of projects from concept through construction
- Mentor junior staff and performing quality control reviews of structural deliverables
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues while embracing JT’s values and positive culture
- Develop working relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Communicate clearly and professionally with internal and external project teams
- Deliver high-quality work that meets established standards and expectations
- Support the development and management of project budgets and timelines
- Adhere to internal Quality Control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance
Benefits
- Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
- Year-end bonus program that shares company success
- Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
- 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
- Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
- Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
- Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
- Wellness program to support your health
- “Work Hard, Play Harder” culture with engaging company events
- Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
- Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
