Erik Lietz, PE Founder and Principal

Erik grew up in a small town in northeast Wisconsin, received his bachelor in civil engineering from Michigan Technological University, and has over 20 years of experience in private consulting. He currently is vice president and safety ambassador of the Wisconsin Badger SWANA chapter.

Certifications

• Registered Professional Engineer in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming
• MSHA Part 46 Annual Refresher
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response 8-Hour Refresher
• Solid Waste Disposal Facility Manager, WI
• Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response 24-Hour Training

Registrations Licenses

Our staff hold professional engineer licenses in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. We are NCEES certified, so we can obtain a professional engineer license easily in almost any state. Staff are also a TSP (technical service providers) with NRCS. We are members of DBA, PDPW, MN Milk, ASCE, ASABE, and SWANA.

Mission Statement Values

Committed to quality, knowledgeable, trusted, and efficient - our goal is to provide what you would want your Engineering Department to be.

History Background

Oakridge Engineering, Inc. purchased Tiry Engineering, Inc. (specializing in agricultural sites and small dams) in July 2017. Tiry Engineering had been founded in April 1994 by Michael J. Tiry. Mike has over 50 years of experience engineering for farmers and is still on staff at Oakridge. Today, Oakridge serves solid waste and municipalities as well as agriculture, water, and commercial clients.