Winning Careers Start Here
A common phrase at REI is: “We have a Super Bowl team!” This statement demonstrates the winning, competitive and team spirit that lives within our organization.
While our goal is always to exceed client expectations, we believe in having fun doing it. We understand that an enjoyable company culture is good for morale and good for business. We cultivate an environment that fosters long-term relationships with our clients, yet is spontaneous enough to support our team spirit.
In today’s world, there are many career opportunities. We have been on the forefront of numerous monumental developments in our region including the downtown Wausau revitalization, Granite Peak expansion, and many commercial, big box, and industrial projects throughout the Midwest. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
Careers at REI
Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference.
Civil Engineering Technician – Summer Position
REI Engineering, Inc. (REI) is recruiting a civil engineering technician to join our extraordinary team of professionals for the summer of 2023. The civil engineering technician will assist our Civil Construction Engineering Team and our Land Surveying team.
Civil engineering technician specific responsibilities and duties include:
- Read and understand Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans and specifications
- Inspect road and bridge construction projects which may include concrete, asphalt, gravel, storm sewer, and traffic signal devices
- Document inspection observations
- Communicate with other team members as well as contractors, business owners, and the general public
- Support Land Surveying team with the preparation of Topographic, Boundary, Right-of-Way, Easement, and Land Division surveys
- Perform construction staking on infrastructure and development projects utilizing RTK GPS and Robotic Total Station equipment
Ideal civil engineer technician candidates will have the following qualifications:
- Pursuing a Civil Engineering Degree or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
- Pursuing an Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering – Highway Technician
- Ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients and regulators
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and aptitude to learn and excel in their career
REI is headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin. Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference. Transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Our team of over 40 dedicated individuals work together to provide dynamic solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting to our diverse group of business partners throughout the United States.
Let us support you to reach your greatest career goals. Learn more about us at REIengineering.com. Apply today by emailing your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Civil Engineer
Civil Engineer: Shape the Future with REI Engineering
Are you a recent Civil Engineering graduate looking to make a real-world impact? At REI Engineering, Inc., we’re seeking a motivated Civil Engineer ready to apply their knowledge and passion in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Why REI?
REI is more than just a civil engineering firm. We’re a team of nearly 50 dedicated, enthusiastic professionals committed to providing innovative solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting. Our headquarters in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a hub of creativity and collaboration, where honesty, respect, reliability, dedication, fun and exceeding client expectations are our guiding principles.
What Will You Do?
As a Civil Engineer involved in Design activities at REI, you can expect to:
- Develop plans from concept through construction documents
- Prepare grading, utility, and stormwater management plans
- Compile project cost estimates
- Research and interpret regulations impacting project requirements
- Support the project regulatory review and approval process
- Assist in the development of project proposals
As a Civil Engineer involved in Construction Administration at REI, you can expect to:
- Read and administer WisDOT roadway plans and specifications
- Lead or contribute in the management and inspection of road and bridge projects
- Document inspection and material quality observations
- Communicate with team members as well as contractors, business owners, and the general public
- Conduct materials testing for quality assurance including aggregate sampling, concrete testing, and nuclear gauge asphaltic density testing
- Work both independently and within a team atmosphere to accomplish project goals
Who Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have:
- A Bachelor of Science or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering
- Fundamentals of Engineering exam pass/eligible
- Computer skills with experience in using Microsoft Office, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Hydraulic modeling
- 0-4 years of experience
- Attention to detail and strong communication skills
Join REI: Where Small Teams Make Big Differences
At REI, we take pride in our work and in our team. We’re not just looking for employees; we’re looking for partners in shaping the future. If you’re ready to grow personally and professionally, we’d love to hear from you. Visit our socials to learn more about our awesome culture where we don’t just talk about community, we live it!
Embark on an exciting journey with REI Engineering, where your dedication is met with a comprehensive suite of benefits. Our package includes health, dental, vision, life, and LTD, along with a 401(k) plan matched by the company. We value your time and effort, offering competitive wages, a discretionary bonus program, and paid time off.
Experience a rewarding and flexible work environment that supports remote work, allowing you to strike the perfect work/life balance. At REI, we are committed to fostering your professional growth through continuous learning opportunities, enabling you to reach your career pinnacle.
Engage in impactful projects that make a difference. Discover more about our mission and values at REIengineering.com. Ready to take the leap? Apply today by sending your cover letter and resume to [email protected]. We look forward to building a better future together.
Civil Engineering Drafter/CADD Technician
The successful civil engineering drafter/CADD technician will have a positive attitude and aptitude, be willing to learn, be personally motivated, take pride in being part of a successful team, and have a desire to grow personally and professionally with each project assigned. The variety of projects and the fast-paced project schedule offer a unique work environment.
Our team and culture rocks! As part of our drive for excellence, we recently applied for Inc.’s “Best Places to Work” award. Not only did 100% of our team respond to the survey, they told us, “When I started here at REI, I immediately was treated like I had been here for many years. My coworkers make sure to help me with any questions I have so that my work can be done the best that it can be. It is by far the best place that I have ever worked, and I’m excited for the many years to come,” and “REI is the greatest place I have ever worked.” See more about our unique culture by searching around our website.
- Assist with the preparation of civil engineering plans, submittals and associated documents.
- Prepare conceptual development plans.
- Make revisions to plans based upon regulatory agency and client feedback.
- Support the engineering team with online research, estimating, and various other tasks.
- Set-up and maintain company standards for the projects.
- Associate Degree in Computer Aided Drafting & Design or Specialized Technologies or equivalent
- 0-2 years of experience is preferred although REI will consider more experienced candidates
- Ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients, and regulators
- Advanced computer skills with experience in using AutoCad Civil 3D and MS Office
In return for your commitment, REI offers comprehensive benefits, including health/life/dental/LTD/vision insurance, company matching 401(k), paid time off, competitive wage, discretionary bonus program, and a rewarding work environment. Let us support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work-life integrations, and impactful projects. Many opportunities for community involvement and volunteerism. Apply today by emailing your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Civil Engineer Project Manager
REI Engineering, Inc. (REI) has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Civil Engineer with five or more years in the civil engineering field. We are seeking someone with exceptional character who can help to take the lead and oversee the successful completion of projects. The duties of this position would be similar to a Project Engineer, Senior Staff Engineer, Lead Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager depending on qualifications and experience. Our team members take pride in being part of a successful team and have a desire to grow personally and professionally.
Headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin, REI’s team of over 40 dedicated professionals work together to provide dynamic solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting to our diverse group of business partners. Grounded in safety, quality, and exceeding client expectations, our team members work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference!
The specific responsibilities and duties of this position may include:
- Leading the project design and permitting efforts from project start to finish.
- Coordinating amongst the project team both internally and externally.
- Representing projects at team coordination and public approval meetings.
- Assisting in project scoping, contract development, and project management.
- Engaging in or overseeing the preparation of stormwater management plans.
- Engaging in or overseeing plan development from concept through construction documents.
- Engaging in or overseeing the preparation of project cost estimates.
- Leading the assembly of project bid packages, inclusive of plans, specifications, and contracts.
- Answering bidding and construction questions.
- Researching and interpreting local, state, and federal regulations impacting project requirements.
- Being able to work both independently and within a team atmosphere to accomplish project goals.
Ideal candidates for this position will have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering
- 5 to 10 years of civil engineering experience; preferably, but not limited to, site development
- Licensed PE within Wisconsin or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Attention to detail and ability to communicate and coordinate with peers, clients, and regulators
- Computer skills with experience in using Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling experience would be considered a bonus.
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and aptitude
In return for your commitment, REI offers comprehensive benefits, including health/life/dental/LTD/vision insurance, company matching 401K, paid time off, competitive wage, discretionary bonus program, and a rewarding and flexible work environment with the ability to work remotely. Let us support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work/life balance, and impactful projects. Learn more about us at REIengineering.com. Apply today by emailing your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Environmental Scientist / Project Manager
REI Engineering, Inc. (REI) has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for an environmental professional with a background in project management. This Environmental Scientist / Project Manager needs a minimum of 5 years’ experience in environmental consulting with an emphasis on environmental due diligence. We hire people with exceptional character who have great attitude and aptitude for learning. Our team members take pride in being part of a successful team and have a desire to grow personally and professionally.
Headquartered in Wausau, Wisconsin, REI’s team of over 40 dedicated professionals work together to provide dynamic solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting to our business partners throughout the United States. Grounded in safety, quality, and exceeding client expectations; our team members work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference!
Our team and culture rocks! As part of our drive for excellence, we recently applied for Inc.’s “Best Places to Work” award. Not only did 100% of our team respond to the survey, they told us, “When I started here at REI, I immediately was treated like I had been here for many years. My coworkers make sure to help me with any questions I have so that my work can be done the best that it can be. It is by far the best place that I have ever worked, and I’m excited for the many years to come,” and “REI is the greatest place I have ever worked.” See more about our unique culture by visiting www.REIengineering.com
This career opportunity entails the following:
- Conduct Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in accordance with ASTM standards
- Conduct / manage limited Phase II ESAs according to ASTM standards
- Perform project specific field work including: scheduling, coordinating subcontractors, collecting soil, groundwater, surface water and vapor samples for environmental investigations via hydraulic push soil borings, hollow stem auger borings and hand auger borings. Data entry of collected field information into tables, maps and reports for site characterization
- Prepare soil and water samples for laboratory analysis of requested parameters
- Evaluate, analyze and interpret technical data relative to project-specific goals, create and interpret accurate data display graphs and figures, and identify data gaps and data needs
- Write reports and letters, develop plans, and implement steps to move projects forward in the most cost-effective manner
- Work effectively with staff to ensure that all resources are in place for proper fieldwork execution
- Complete field projects and oversee subcontractors for various activities related to hydrogeological investigations
- Communicate with third party and regulatory agents regarding schedules and compliance issues
- Utilize databases to query site information and data, as well as, to create historical tables and sampling reports
- Environmental Audits
- Air Permit Compliance
- Hazardous Waste Compliance
- Storm Water Compliance
- Wastewater Discharge Compliance
- Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC)
- EPCRA Compliance (Tier II, Form R, etc.)
- Work as part of the REI emergency spill response team. Respond to spills and conduct remediation follow up and reporting
- Soil Science, Geology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Engineering Degree that will meet the requirements of an Environmental Scientist as defined in Wisconsin Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter NR712
- Completed ASTM Environmental Site Assessments course
- 40-hour Hazardous Waste Site Worker (Hazwoper) Certified
- Minimum five years’ environmental consulting experience
- Ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients and regulators
- Effective written communication and computer skills
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and aptitude to learn and excel in their career
In return for your commitment, REI offers comprehensive benefits, including health/life/dental/LTD/vision insurance – including a health plan with zero premium pay for employee, company matching 401(k), paid time off, competitive wage, discretionary bonus program, and a rewarding work environment. Let us support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work life integrations, and impactful projects. Many opportunities for community involvement and volunteerism.
Environmental Scientist / Project Manager
REI Engineering, Inc. is recruiting an Environmental and Safety Consultant to join our extraordinary team of professionals in Wausau, Wisconsin. Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference. Transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day. Our team of over 40 dedicated individuals work together to provide dynamic solutions in environmental and regulatory compliance consulting, civil engineering, land planning, and surveying to our business partners throughout the United States.
Join us in solving complex issues for our clients while building your career. Our goal is to be our client’s first choice….always!
The successful candidate will have a positive attitude and aptitude, be willing to learn, be personally motivated, take pride in being part of a successful team, and have a desire to grow personally and professionally with each project assigned. Join in helping our clients manage environmental and safety challenges with practical solutions. Specific responsibilities and duties include:
Environmental Regulatory Compliance:
- Environmental Audits
- Air Permit Compliance
- Hazardous and Universal Waste Compliance
- Storm Water Compliance
- Wastewater Discharge Compliance
- Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC)
- EPCRA Compliance (Tier II, Form R, etc.)
- Environmental reporting
Safety Regulatory Compliance:
- Safety compliance audits
- OSHA compliance including, but not limited to, Emergency Action Plans, Confined Space, Forklift Training, Lockout/Tagout, Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, etc.
- NFPA, ANSI, or other agency standards
- Injury reporting and investigations
Emergency Spill Response:
- Work as part of the REI emergency spill response team. Respond to spills and conduct remediation follow up and reporting.
Welcome Additional Areas of Expertise:
- DOT Hazmat and Compliance
- Food Safety and Quality
- ISO 14001, ISO 45001, etc.
- Other unique skillsets which match client needs
Other Requirements:
- Evaluate, analyze and interpret technical data relative to project-specific goals, create and interpret accurate data display graphs and figures, and identify data gaps and data needs
- Write reports and letters, develop plans, and implement steps to move projects forward in the most cost-effective manner
- Work effectively with staff to ensure all resources are in place for proper project execution
- Effectively communicate with clients, vendors, and regulatory agents regarding schedules and compliance issues
- Utilize databases to query site information and data, as well as, to create tables and reports
- Maintain company equipment used as part of daily work
Ideal candidates will have the following minimum qualifications:
- Graduate of accredited institution of higher education in areas such as Chemistry, Environmental Science, Environmental Public Health, Safety, Risk Management or other related fields
- Ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients and regulators
- Effective written communication and computer skills
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and aptitude to learn and excel in their career
Ideal additional qualifications:
- Certifications: CSP, P.E., CHMM, CIH, other related certifications
- Master of Science or other graduate degree in related field
- 40-Hr Hazardous Waste Site Worker (HAZWOPER)
- OSHA 10 and/or 30 Hour
- MSHA Training
- OSHA Competent Person/Qualified Person training
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience conducting training and/or presentations
In return for your commitment, REI offers comprehensive benefits, including health/life/dental/LTD/vision insurance – including a health plan with zero premium pay for employee, company matching 401K, paid time off, competitive wage, discretionary bonus program, and a rewarding work environment. Let us support you to reach your greatest career goals through continued professional development, a positive work-life balance, and impactful projects. Learn more about us at REIengineering.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Dependent on experience, education, or relevant certification(s)/licensure(s)
CIVIL ENGINEER | PROJECT MANAGER TRANSPORTATION CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Shape the Future with REI Engineering
Are you passionate about making a difference and looking to elevate your career? REI Engineering, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is designed for individuals with an established career in the industry and a successful background in WisDOT and local/municipal projects.
Who We Are
We’re a team of nearly fifty dedicated, enthusiastic professionals committed to providing innovative solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting. Our headquarters in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a hub of creativity and collaboration, where honesty, respect, reliability, dedication, fun, and exceeding client expectations are our guiding principles. We take pride in our work and in our team. We’re not just looking for employees; we’re looking for partners in shaping the future. If you’re ready to grow personally and professionally, this is the opportunity for you.
Qualifications and Role Responsibilities
- Bachelor of Science Degree or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or technical college
- 5+ years of related experience in civil engineering, transportation (construction)
- Wisconsin Professional Engineer (PE) (preferred)
- Knowledgeable in WisDOT Standard Specifications, HCTP material certifications, and FDM, roadway plans and specifications
- Lead and/or contribute to the management and inspection of road and bridge projects
- Ability to travel throughout the State of Wisconsin, daily, weekly, and/or overnight for project-related work and/or professional development
- Valid driver’s license
- Legal authorization to work permanently, without time limitations, restrictions, or need for work sponsorship in the United States
Our Benefits and Perks
We believe that a job is more than just a paycheck. We are dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive culture offering many opportunities for growth and development. We offer a core benefit package: Health/Life/Dental/LTD/Vision insurance, matching 401(k), PTO, discretionary bonus program and flexible work environment.
We also provide custom benefits, personal development opportunities, apparel, workday benefits, and other perks for team members. For a complete listing, visit the Perks at Work page in the Careers section of our website: https://reiengineering.com/rei-work-perks/
Apply today by emailing a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
CIVIL ENGINEER and SURVEY TECHNICIAN
Shape the Future with REI Engineering
Are you experienced in civil engineering or surveying and looking to make an impact? At REI Engineering, Inc., we are seeking a motivated individual ready to apply their knowledge and passion in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.
Why REI?
REI is more than just a civil engineering firm. We’re a team of nearly 50 dedicated, enthusiastic professionals committed to providing innovative solutions in civil engineering, land planning, surveying, and environmental and regulatory compliance consulting. Our headquarters in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a hub of collaboration and responsiveness, where honesty, respect, reliability, dedication, fun, and exceeding client expectations are our guiding principles.
What Will You Do?
As a Civil Engineer Technician involved in Civil Design at REI, you can expect to:
- Develop plans from concept through construction documents
- Prepare grading, utility, and stormwater management plans
- Research and interpret regulations impacting project requirements
- Support the project regulatory review and approval process
As a Civil Engineer Technician involved in Construction Administration, you can expect to:
- Read and administer WisDOT roadway plans and specifications
- Contribute to the inspection of road and bridge construction projects
- Document inspection and material quality observations
- Conduct materials testing for quality assurance including aggregate sampling, concrete testing, and nuclear gauge asphaltic density testing
As a Survey Technician involved with land planning and surveying, you can expect to:
- Support Land Surveying team with the preparation of Topographic, Boundary, Right-of-Way, Easement, and Land Division surveys
- Perform construction staking on infrastructure and development projects utilizing GPS and Robotic Total Station equipment
- Prepare survey mapping based upon regulatory agency requirements and client feedback.
- Perform field crew support while collecting field survey data.
Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:
- Associate degree or Bachelor of Science in Land Surveying or Civil Engineering Technician or other related experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate with peers, clients and regulators.
- Ability to problem solve.
- Able to work both independently and within a team atmosphere to accomplish project goals.
- Strong attention to details and accuracy.
- Computer skills with experience in using Microsoft Office, Excel, and AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Hydraulic modeling.
- Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude and aptitude to learn and excel in their career
At REI, we take pride in our work and in our team. We’re not just looking for employees; we’re looking for partners to shape the future in transportation. If you’re ready to grow personally and professionally, we’d love to hear from you. Visit our socials to learn more about our awesome culture where we don’t just talk about community, we live it!
Embark on an exciting journey with REI Engineering, where your dedication is met with a comprehensive suite of benefits. Our package includes health, dental, vision, life, and LTD, along with a 401(k) plan matched by the company. We value your time and effort, offering competitive wages, a discretionary bonus program, and paid time off.
At REI, we are committed to fostering your professional growth through continuous learning opportunities, enabling you to reach your career pinnacle.
Engage in impactful projects that make a difference. Discover more about our mission and values at REIengineering.com. Ready to make an impact? Apply today by sending your cover letter and resume to [email protected]. We look forward to building a better future together!
At REI, we provide opportunities for our team to achieve personal and professional goals in an enriching and fun environment. Flexible work schedules help team members maintain balance in their work, personal, and family lives. We truly value every individual, which is evident in our low turnover rate. We don’t just say we believe in a team atmosphere – we live it!
Professional Development
REI is committed to the professional growth and development of its team members. In addition to outside training opportunities, we provide a variety of internal training for all members of our team regardless of their position. We offer tuition reimbursement for work-related courses and encourage opportunities for lifelong learning.
REI EDGE is an in-house training resource developed to enhance our teams’ knowledge and provide “The Winners’ EDGE”. Our goals are to learn together, grow as a team, empower each other to be the best we can be, and enhance a culture of belonging.
Annual Team Summit
The annual REI Summit is a day for our team to celebrate our success, understand more about our company, engage in team building, and have FUN!
It is an opportunity to participate in department presentations, learn more about each other and grow as a team.
Community Involvement
REI is committed to giving back to the communities we serve. As a company, we contribute through donations and sponsorships, provide leadership to civic organizations, and encourage our team members to engage in volunteer initiatives. We work with high schools and technical colleges to increase opportunities for youth in our community through mentoring and internships.
Team Spirit and Fun
We like to have fun and take advantage of the time spent together during the workday as well as outside of work. We work hard but we play just as hard which leads to a positive company culture and supportive team environment.
Join Our Team
Be a part of our dynamic, motivated team and apply your skills to challenging, interesting and meaningful projects.
4080 N. 20th Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
Phone: 715-675-9784
Toll Free: 877-REI-SPIL
Email: [email protected]
Location
Our office is located in the scenic, growing area of Wausau in north central Wisconsin. Whether it’s hunting and fishing, hiking, snow skiing, kayaking or the theater, Wausau has it all. If you can’t find it here, Wausau is within two hours of other major cities including Appleton, Green Bay, and Madison.
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Be a part of a small company where you can make a big difference. Transform complex and creative ideas into reality, every day.
