Madison's Everyday Engineering

Madison's Everyday Engineering


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One Foot In the Door, A Career with #TeamCity
July 24, 2023

Getting your foot in the door at the City of Madison can look different for so many people, with different backgrounds, apprenticeships, hourly positions, seasonal positions, part time positions, internships and training programs. In the past few years, w

Beautiful, Budding Bee Knowledge with City Pollinator Experts
July 24, 2023

Little did you know, in the City of Madison Engineering Division, we have pollinator specialists. Our team focuses on best practices, and also is part of a state-wide group Bumble Bee Brigade. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Office

Public Art through Percent for Art, City of Madison Sets an Art Standard and Commitment
July 24, 2023

You may see color and culture across the City of Madison, but the Public Art Program has so many layers that help bring beautiful art to life on public structures and in the community. The Percent for Art ordinance, passed in October of 2017, officially c

Do you Dig It? Check out the Conservation Trainee Program!
July 24, 2023

If youre a person who loves the outdoors, digging, planting and being outside, imagine being paid to enjoy nature and improve greenspaces, it could be the best first step toward making a career in nature! The Conservation Trainee Program is a part of the

Future of Public Transit in the City of Madison
July 12, 2023

Public transit is part of a growing conversation in the City of Madison, Wis. You may even be listening to this podcast episode on your way riding on the bus! Whether you use public transitor join in the conversationif you travel in the City of Madison,

Running on Wisconsin Soybeans, Tires and More!
June 22, 2023

What in the world would soybeans have anything to do with the City of Madison Fleet Services? Way more than you probably know! City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Officer Hannah Mohelnitzky hosts City of Madison Fleet Superintendent Ma

A ‘MITE’ Idea: New Way To Get Into the Infrastructure Industry
June 22, 2023

Theres a need, and were filling it with concrete. Literally. City of Madison Engineering Division Public Information Officer Hannah Mohelnitzky hosts City of Madison Engineering Division Facilities Services Coordinator Stephen King to talk about the Ci

A Seed that Keeps Growing: The City of Madison, Wisconsin
June 08, 2023

The City of Madison is the second largest city in Wisconsin, and if it seems like were growing, its because we are. Building, developing you name itits happening right here in Madisonbut why? and how? City of Madison Engineering Division Public Infor

City of Madison to Build First, Purpose-Built Shelter: Bartillon Shelter
June 08, 2023

The City of Madisons first purpose-built shelter-- what does that mean? More importantly, what does that mean for the City of Madison, Wis., community? Those are two questions we answer in this podcast episode as City of Madison Engineering Division Publ

Orange Barrels: Hammersley Road
June 08, 2023

Located in the Southwest part of the City of Madison, Wis., two phases, added bike lane, and an impact to Whitney Way, just a few things Hammersley Road construction will be disrupting and impacting this construction season. In this episode, City of Madis