William
J. Bier, P.E., BSCE ‘ 50
William Bier, originally from Ironwood, Michigan, served for
two years in the US Navy before attending Michigan Tech. He
completed his baccalaureate degree in civil engineering in
1950. Following graduation he joined Dunn Construction Engineering,
Inc. as a field engineer and over the course of his career
rose to the level of CEO. After retiring in 1991, Mr. Bier
formed his own consulting firm, WB Engineering.
Mr.
Bier has been active in a number of professional organizations
including: the American Society of Civil Engineers, the National
Society of Professional Engineers as Past National Director,
and the Michigan Society of Professional Engineers as Past
State President. His community involvements are many including:
City of Marysville, Mayor 1966-68; Marysville Planning Commission,
Chairperson; Boy Scouts of America, Blue Water Council and
Goodwill Industries Board of Directors.
While
at Michigan Tech Mr. Bier was active in the civil engineering
honor fraternity, Chi Epsilon, and Tau Beta Phi.
William
and his wife, Ruth Ann, reside in St. Clair, Michigan.
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