Clark Dietz Inc

Senior Municipal Engineer

Clark Dietz Inc$114K — $139K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or similar; WI PE license required.
  • 12+ years of diversified civil engineering experience, especially in municipal engineering.
  • 5+ years of project management experience.
  • Knowledge in planning, designing, and construction for local roads and utility projects.
  • Experience in municipal advisory roles, capital budgeting, and project deliverables.
  • Proficient in project management functions including scoping, scheduling, and QA/QC processes.
  • Excellent communication skills for client relationship building and presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with leadership on project pursuits and client relationship development.
  • Develop project approaches, schedules, budgets, and negotiate scopes with clients.
  • Assist clients with funding applications and permitting processes.
  • Create high-level design criteria and project work plans.
  • Lead project teams and manage collaboration with engineers, designers, and construction staff.
  • Conduct coordination meetings and serve as the main client contact for projects.
  • Accountable for project performance, managing scope creep and taking corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package with 401(k) and ESOP with unlimited company match.
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule with remote work options.
  • Support for professional licensure, education, and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunity for ownership in a growing, employee-centric firm.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description



Position Overview

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced civil engineer to join our Wisconsin South Team as Senior Engineer - Municipal Services in our Milwaukee, WI office. The selected candidate will manage municipal engineering projects, act as the point of contact in several communities, and oversee planning, design and construction services for clients throughout the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborates on project pursuits with leadership staff and develops relationships with existing clients and prospects.
  • Develops project approach, schedule, and budget; negotiates scope and fee and any contract amendments with client.
  • Assists clients with identifying and applying for funding and obtaining necessary permits at the local, state, and federal levels.
  • Develops high level design criteria and project work plan (PWP).
  • Leads the project team and coordinates/manages tasks with other engineers, designers, and construction staff.
  • Conducts project team coordination meetings and serves as the point of contact for the client on all project related matters; ensures QA/AC processes are implemented.
  • Accountable for project performance and project deliverables; manages scope creep and takes corrective action as needed.


Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) and WI PE license are required.
  • 12+ years of broad-based experience as a civil engineer with a focus on municipal engineering.
  • 5+ years of project management experience.
  • Experience with the planning, design and construction of local roads, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and drainage projects.
  • Experience with municipal government, advisory roles for capital budgeting, project development, and deliverables.
  • Experience with project management functions including project scoping, schedule, budget development and QA/QC.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to develop client relationships, market new business, make public presentations and write technical reports.
  • Knowledgeable with civil/environmental design and modeling tools including one or more of the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Arc GIS, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HEC-GeoRAS, XP-SWMM.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to client and project sites as needed.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Starting salary range: $114,400 - $ 139,984 + annual performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive benefits package plus 401(k) & ESOP with unlimited company match.
  • Flexible hybrid schedule with work-from-home options.
  • Support for licensure, education, and career development.
  • Opportunity for ownership in a thriving, employee-centric firm.

To learn more about our firm and why we are a Great Place to Work , visit Clark Dietz

Salary Description

Starting salary range: $114,400 - $ 139,984

About Clark Dietz Inc

Clark Dietz, Inc. is a civil engineering firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Clark Dietz offers a variety of services, including transportation engineering, environmental engineering, structural engineering, and construction management. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including transportation, water resources, and energy. Clark Dietz is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients and has a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
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