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Entry Level (1-5 Years)

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Site & Utility Engineer – Entry Level

Position Details

Location

Any Office Location: Madison, Green Bay, Menomonie, or Pewaukee in WI or Forest Lake in MN

Job LEvel

Entry Level (1-5 Years)

Employment Type

Full Time

Join Our Team!

Are you ready to launch your engineering career with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and your professional growth? KL Engineering is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our Site and Utility group. This is your opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects that shape communities while learning from experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

What You'll Do:

  • Design & Support: Assist in preparing project plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide range of site and utility projects using Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
  • Model & Analyze: Support stormwater management modeling, permitting, and agency coordination.
  • Observe & Learn: Participate in construction observation and administration, including reviewing contractor submittals, RFIs, and pay requests.
  • Collaborate & Grow: Work closely with project managers and senior engineers to understand project delivery processes and client communication.
  • Contribute & Innovate: Be part of a team that delivers creative, efficient, and sustainable solutions for public and private clients.

What We're Looking For:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or expected within 6 months).
  • Experience: 1–5 years of experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D; internship or co-op experience preferred.
  • Skills: Strong communication, organization, and time management skills; proficiency in MS Office; self-motivated and detail oriented.
  • Mindset: Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and pursue Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
  • Mobility: Willingness to travel to project sites in and around Wisconsin.

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Exposure to stormwater design tools like HydroCAD or WinSLAMM.
  • Familiarity with land development and municipal design procedures.
  • Knowledge of DOA, DFD, and DNR standards and procedures.

Why Choose KL Engineering?

KL Engineering is an award-winning infrastructure-focused engineering firm driven by a commitment to service and technical excellence. We support public, private, municipal, and government clients from our Wisconsin office locations in Madison, Green Bay, Menomonie, and Pewaukee and our Minnesota office in Forest Lake.

 

KL Engineering builds more than infrastructure—we build lasting relationships. We take the time to understand our clients’ goals and challenges. As a collaborative, client-focused firm, we offer a full range of engineering services with the innovation, flexibility, and personal attention that set us apart. Clear communication and a commitment to quality—on schedule and within budget—are hallmarks of our approach.

Why You'll Love Working with Us…

At KL Engineering, we’re committed to your well-being, growth, and impact—with a benefits package that reflects just that:

  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays – Recharge and celebrate with ample time away.
  • Flexible & Hybrid Work Options – Work from any of our offices or explore hybrid / remote arrangements.
  • Impactful Work – Contribute to meaningful projects that shape communities we serve.
  • Career Growth & Development – Choose your path—technical expert, project manager, or both—with support for leadership development, tuition reimbursement, and continuous learning.
  • Comprehensive Insurance – Stay protected with medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement & Profit-Sharing Plan – Secure your future with robust savings and company contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Section 125 Plans) – Manage healthcare and dependent care expenses with ease.
  • Casual Dress Code – Be yourself and stay comfortable every day.

 

READY TO UNLOCK THE OPPORTINITY YOUR AMBITION DESERVES?

Apply now through our website or submit a resume and cover letter to recruiting@klengineering.com

 

KL Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs—without regard to race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

 

KL Engineering, Inc. | 5400 King James Way, Ste. 200 | Madison, WI | (608) 663-1218 | klengineering.com

 

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