Structural Project Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin

Structural Project Engineer jobs in Wisconsin are in steady demand, concentrated in transportation infrastructure, commercial construction, and industrial facilities across a market that draws on both the state's manufacturing backbone and ongoing public works investment. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay are the primary hiring hubs, with firms such as Ayres Associates, GRAEF, and Kiewit maintaining durable operations throughout the state. Demand is highest for engineers with experience in bridge and highway design, building structural systems, and construction administration. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerLarson Engineering
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring6
Work type60% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Jobot
Structural Project Manager
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Structural Project Manager
Jobot
Madison, Wisconsin
Project & Program Management
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Project Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
$125k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Larson Engineering, Inc.
Structural Project Manager
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Structural Project Manager
Larson Engineering, Inc.
Appleton, Wisconsin
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor of Science
51-200

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Larson Engineering, Inc.
Structural Project Manager
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Structural Project Manager
Larson Engineering, Inc.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor of Science
51-200

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Collins Engineers, Inc.
Structural Design-Project Manager
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Structural Design-Project Manager
Collins Engineers, Inc.
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$114k - $166k/yr
Master's degree in civil engineering
201-500

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Westwood Professional Services
Structural Project Engineer
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Structural Project Engineer
Westwood Professional Services
Middleton, Wisconsin
Specialized Engineering
Civil & Structural Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
$100k - $120k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Structural Project Engineer Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
1 job
Appleton
1 job
Green Bay
1 job
Middleton
1 job
Milwaukee
1 job
Wauwatosa
1 job

Structural Project Engineer Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Larson Engineering
Larson Engineering2 open roles
Jobot
Jobot1 open role
Thornton Tomasetti
Thornton Tomasetti1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in structural project engineer jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Wisconsin Professional Engineer license or EIT registration with active pursuit of PE
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, RISA, or STAAD
  • Three or more years of experience managing structural project deliverables
  • Familiarity with Wisconsin DOT standards and WisDOT design guidance
  • Strong technical writing skills for reports, specifications, and client deliverables

Structural Project Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a structural project engineer in Wisconsin?

The standard path starts with a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program, followed by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to earn Engineer-in-Training status through the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. After gaining the required years of supervised experience, candidates sit for the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam to obtain a Wisconsin Professional Engineer license, which most firms require at or before the senior project engineer level.

How much do structural project engineers make in Wisconsin?

Structural project engineers in Wisconsin earn a median of about $94,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,590 for the lowest 10% to over $131,040 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire structural project engineers in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin structural project engineer roles are posted by Larson Engineering, Jobot, and Thornton Tomasetti and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Wisconsin's mix of DOT-funded infrastructure programs, growing commercial development in Milwaukee and Madison, and a deep industrial base means hiring activity is spread across both large national firms with Wisconsin offices and well-established regional engineering firms.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most structural project engineer jobs?

Madison, Appleton, and Green Bay account for the largest share of structural project engineer openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its concentration of civil and structural engineering firms serving both private development and regional transportation projects, while Madison benefits from state agency work and university-related construction, and Green Bay reflects demand tied to industrial facilities and regional infrastructure investment in northeastern Wisconsin.

Are there remote structural project engineer jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they are uncommon, since structural project engineering requires hands-on site coordination, client meetings, and field reviews that resist full remote arrangements. About 60% of structural project engineer openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting a market where flexibility is offered selectively. Design and analysis tasks, particularly early-phase modeling and document production, are the parts of the role most likely to be performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a structural project engineer in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is applying for a junior or staff engineer position at a regional Wisconsin firm, where new graduates work directly under licensed PEs on WisDOT bridge projects or commercial structural work. Firms such as GRAEF and Ayres Associates hire new graduates into structured mentorship programs that pair them with senior engineers. Earning your EIT immediately after graduation and building a portfolio of academic or internship structural projects strengthens your application, and applying to municipalities or the Wisconsin DOT for entry-level infrastructure roles is another concrete path in.

Where can I find and apply to structural project engineer jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to structural project engineer jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that fit your experience, background, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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