Junior Civil & Environmental Engineer — Compliance & Design

Cornerstone Environmental Group. LLC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an entry-level Engineer or Scientist for our Madison, WI office. The position targets graduates in May or June 2027 with interest in environmental compliance.

The role involves civil and environmental projects, including landfill design, permitting, environmental monitoring, and drafting with AutoCAD/Civil 3D. You will contribute to site assessments, planning, modeling, and cost estimation, with opportunities to grow in a collaborative, science-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Geological Engineering required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Self-motivated, disciplined and able to work independently or in a team.
• Willingness to learn and strong personal integrity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare plans and specifications for civil and environmental projects.
• Perform engineering design calculations and analyses.
• Review environmental data, reports, maps, and aerial photographs.
• Draft construction plans using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and prepare cost estimates.
• Develop environmental monitoring plans and prepare environmental reports.
• Oversee construction projects to ensure conformance with plans and safety standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Discipline

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Geological Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking an entry-level Engineer or Scientist for our Madison, WI office. The position targets graduates in May or June 2027 with interest in environmental compliance.

The role involves civil and environmental projects, including landfill design, permitting, environmental monitoring, and drafting with AutoCAD/Civil 3D. You will contribute to site assessments, planning, modeling, and cost estimation, with opportunities to grow in a collaborative, science-driven environment.