TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker International is looking to hire a Full-Time Roadway Engineer to work out of our Madison or Milwaukee, WI office. As a Roadway Engineer, you will design transportation facilities including local streets using complete streets best practices, urban roadways, rural highways, and interchanges. You will work under the direction of a Project Manager to develop horizontal and vertical alignments, develop roadway base files, create roadway corridor models using Civil 3D, as well as prepare roadway plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates, experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads, or Geopak is also advantageous. There is also an opportunity to take on as much responsibility as is desired, including taking a lead role on tasks for larger projects and attending client meetings.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop horizontal and vertical alignments
• Create roadway corridor models
• Coordinate with multi-discipline design team
• Prepare roadway plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Work cooperatively with other engineers, project managers, and technicians
• Attend client meetings
• Be a task lead
• More experienced transportation designers and project managers are also encouraged to apply
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Wisconsin, or the ability to obtain a WI P.E. license within four months of hire
• 5-8 years of engineering experience (WisDOT projects preferred)
• Software proficiency – roadway design software, (MicroStation & AutoCAD), Microsoft Office
• Working experience with WisDOT and local municipalities
• Excellent analytical skills
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation
• Relationships with WisDOT particularly in the Southwest Region given preference
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $89,043 to $128,557. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
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About UsMichael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Wisconsin or ability to obtain
- 5-8 years of engineering experience
- Proficiency in MicroStation and AutoCAD
- Experience with WisDOT and local municipalities
Michael Baker International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair-to-good for the A/E sector, with ranges aligning to role, seniority, and location. Market-competitive bands are visible in postings and salary snapshots across geographies and disciplines.
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Parental & Family Support — Enhanced maternity and paternity leave are highlighted as part of the core package. Flexible work arrangements are also emphasized as supportive of family needs.
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Flexible Benefits — Multiple medical plan options, HSA/FSA, EAP, and wellness programs indicate meaningful choice and wellbeing support. The overall suite covers standard health, financial, and lifestyle components typical for the industry.
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What We Do
Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to support U.S. federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients. Michael Baker’s more than 3,000 employees across nearly 100 locations are committed to a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement to help solve challenges for clients and communities throughout the country.
