Transportation Design Project Manager

Transportation Design Project Manager

Company Name: R.H. Batterman & Co. Inc.
Location: Beloit WI Janesville WI Elkhorn WI Rock & Walworth Counties
Project Focus: Transportation Design Roadway Design Municipal Infrastructure Wisconsin DOT Civil Engineering PS&E and Community-Focused Public Works Projects
Work Setting: Full-Time In-Office to Start Hybrid Potential After Training No Full-Time Remote
Base Salary: $80000-$130000 annually (DOE)
Total Compensation Package: Competitive salary health dental and vision insurance life insurance short- and long-term disability company-matched retirement plan paid time off holidays modern equipment hybrid flexibility after training and long-term career growth
Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus Group

Position Overview

This is a strong opportunity for a Transportation Design Project Manager who wants to lead meaningful roadway and municipal infrastructure projects while joining a stable respected civil engineering and surveying firm with more than 107 years of service. R.H. Batterman & Co. Inc. is growing its Transportation Engineering Team and seeking a steady thoughtful relationship-driven Project Manager who brings technical skill project ownership and a people-first leadership style.

This role is ideal for a civil engineer with roadway design and project management experience who enjoys building client relationships mentoring less-experienced engineers and shaping infrastructure within local communities. You will manage transportation design projects from concept through completion while balancing scope schedule budget quality client communication and team coordination. Local candidates are preferred though we may consider relocation assistance for the right person.

Core Responsibilities

• Manage multiple transportation and roadway design projects from concept through completion
• Ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and within budget
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients team members municipalities agencies and project partners
• Communicate clearly and consistently across internal departments and external stakeholders
• Delegate tasks effectively and provide guidance mentorship and support to engineering team members
• Provide technical leadership and quality control throughout the design process
• Lead project reviews and ensure compliance with applicable standards specifications and client expectations
• Participate in the development of RFPs RFQs proposals scopes and project pursuit materials
• Resolve project-related challenges with professionalism practical judgment and a solutions-oriented approach
• Apply roadway design and civil engineering knowledge to produce safe efficient and cost-effective designs
• Support PS&E development project documentation specifications cost estimates and design deliverables
• Coordinate with municipal clients Wisconsin DOT consultants field staff and internal technical teams
• Apply field experience and constructability awareness to design decisions
• Continue developing technical knowledge in roadway municipal transportation and civil engineering design
• Help support the firms continued growth in Rock County Walworth County Wisconsin and Northern Illinois

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering required
• Experience: 2 years of design project management experience
• Design Background: Strong background in design project engineering
• Software: Proficiency with CAD/BIM software
• Project Management: Ability to manage project scope schedule budget communication deliverables and quality
• Leadership: Ability to delegate work support team members and provide practical technical guidance
• Communication: Strong written verbal client-facing and team communication skills
• Work Style: Reliable organized collaborative curious and solutions-oriented
• Location: Local candidates strongly preferred; out-of-area candidates may be considered
• Work Setting: Ability to work fully in person during onboarding and training

Preferred Qualifications

• Roadway Experience: 2-5 years of progressive roadway design experience
• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Wisconsin Experience: Experience with Wisconsin DOT and municipal roadway projects
• PS&E: Familiarity with project contracts specifications estimates and PS&E packages
• QA/QC: Ability to perform quality reviews on design documents
• Scoping: Experience scoping transportation roadway or municipal infrastructure projects
• Field Awareness: Ability to apply field experience and constructability insight to design decisions
• Municipal Projects: Experience supporting local streets community infrastructure public works or municipal transportation improvements
• Relocation: Willingness to relocate to the Rock County or Walworth County area if not already local
• Hybrid Readiness: Ability to transition to a hybrid schedule after completing training on firm processes

Ideal Candidate Profile

This opportunity is best suited for a Transportation Design Project Manager who is steady practical and relationship-driven. The ideal candidate enjoys leading projects supporting clients mentoring engineers and working in a collaborative environment where quality and long-term relationships matter.

The strongest fit will bring roadway design experience project management ability client communication skills and a calm organized approach to solving project challenges. This person should understand budgets and deadlines but also understand people. Batterman is looking for someone who can grow with the firm contribute to the transportation team and support continued expansion in Rock and Walworth Counties.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary of $80000-$130000 annually depending on experience
• Health dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Company-matched retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Modern equipment and technology
• Comfortable office environment
• Hybrid flexibility after training
• Leadership mentorship and career advancement opportunities
• Long-term growth within a stable community-focused firm

About R.H. Batterman & Co. Inc.

R.H. Batterman & Co. Inc. is a well-established multi-discipline civil engineering and surveying firm with more than 107 years of service. The firm is known for excellence integrity long-term client relationships low turnover strong mentorship and a people-first culture.

With a team of more than 40 professionals Batterman provides civil municipal transportation and land surveying services to public and private clients throughout Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. The firm proudly serves Rock and Walworth Counties from offices in Beloit Janesville and Elkhorn with continued growth planned in Beloit Janesville and Walworth County.

About Luxus Group

Luxus Group is a specialized recruiting and talent advisory firm serving the architecture engineering construction and related professional-services industries. Luxus Group represents R.H. Batterman & Co. identifying and recruiting qualified candidates for this opportunity and will coordinate confidential candidate introductions initial discussions interviews and offer-stage communication.

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