Civil Engineering Project Manager - Municipal

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Ready to take your civil engineering career to the next level? Join JT - an innovative and fast-growing company making a meaningful impact across communities throughout Wisconsin. We’re seeking accomplished Municipal Civil Engineering Project Managers who are ready to lead high-performing teams, oversee complex public infrastructure projects, and partner with local governments to deliver lasting community value. This position offers diverse municipal project experience, the opportunity to work directly with public agencies and stakeholders, and a collaborative, people-first culture. If you’re motivated by leadership, mentorship, and improving the communities where people live and work, this position offers a platform to make a lasting impact. 

We're hiring for our Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, and Eau Claire, WI offices.

Visit our website to learn about our people, culture, and community impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams to deliver high-quality municipal engineering projects
• Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets
• Manage project scope, schedules, staffing, and resources
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and effective communication
• Ensure all project-specific delivery requirements, standards, and deadlines are met
• Lead project pursuits, including securing contract work, negotiating contracts, and providing progress updates as requested
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to staff
• Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Collaborate with colleagues and leverage internal resources to continuously enhance professional skills and project outcomes
• Adhere to internal Quality Control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• 7+ years of relevant experience with multiple years leading projects
• A Professional Engineer (PE) License (preferred)
• Experience in producing civil engineering plans
• Experience with municipal project design
• Knowledge of municipal permitting and Federal, State, and local regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Technical competence in developing and managing project budgets
• Knowledge of client standards and Quality Control processes
• 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

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:

• 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

Who We Are

We're different. At least, that's what our clients tell us. We are real people providing trusted civil engineering solutions with a track record of delivering proven results to public and private clients. This is more than just a company slogan; it's ingrained in our DNA. It is why we consistently attract the best talent in the industry and why our clients trust us to deliver their most important projects. Join us at JT and be a part of a team that genuinely values and lives by these principles.

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

JT Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer