Civil Engineer - Entry Level

Clark Dietz, Inc. is a Midwest based, employee owned, multi-discipline consulting engineering firm. We are a recognized leader in transportation, civil, environmental, mechanical and electrical engineering. Our depth of talent across disciplines allows our staff the opportunity to collaborate and serve our clients with innovative, sustainable solutions.

Clark Dietz provides Civil, Environmental, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering services out of our Wausau office located in North Central Wisconsin. Wausau is the gateway to the "Northwoods" and provides an excellent quality of life for individuals and families who love year-round outdoor activities, excellent schools, and a lower cost of living. Our downtown location is near all the city has to offer including Rib Mountain, the Riverwalk, downtown events, restaurants, nightlife, and locally owned shops. Our location is perfect for the avid kayaker, hiker, cyclist, skier, and theatergoer who likes to relax and listen to summer concerts that take place right outside our front door. The Wausau office is filled with friendly, diverse staff and fun social activities throughout the year.

We have an opportunity for an entry-level Civil Engineer in our Wausau, WI office. The selected candidate will provide planning, design and may be assigned to construction observation services for municipal infrastructure projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists with design tasks including computations, analysis and modeling for sanitary and storm sewer systems, water systems, and local road and drainage improvement projects.
• Assists with the preparation of reports, construction plans, specifications, supporting documents and permit applications.
• Provides construction observation services on roadway, water, sewer, and drainage improvement projects.
• Interprets construction plans and documents, computes quantities and verifies measurements and layouts.
• Maintains project documentation, daily reports of construction site activity, and project files.
• Interacts with the public and officials to respond to inquiries and resolve problems.

Position Requirements

• B.S. degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering is required. EIT is preferred.
• Construction inspection experience in general municipal infrastructure is desired.
• Must have the ability and desire to become a licensed PE in WI.
• Ability to follow through on tasks to completion, research and recommend solutions and collaborate with other team members.
• Ability to understand and interpret local building/zoning codes and review plans.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to draft correspondence, reports and communicate effectively with all project stakeholders.
• Previous experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D experience required.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

As an employee owned firm, Clark Dietz offers an excellent compensation package including: bonus programs, 401k, ESOP, ownership opportunity and comprehensive insurance benefits. To learn more about our firm please visit

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