Civil Engineering Student Intern (Waukesha)
New Yesterday
Salary:
Are you ready to launch your engineering career with hands-on experience on real-world projects? Join the team at Ruekert & Mielke, Inc., a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm, as a Civil Engineering Student Intern. Were seeking motivated students eager to learn, collaborate, and make a tangible impact on local communities through active construction projects from May to August.
As a Civil Engineering Student Intern, youll work side-by-side with experienced professionals, supporting the design and construction of vital infrastructure. Youll gain exposure to both field and office environments, develop technical skills, and build relationships with engineers, contractors, and city officials. This is your opportunity to apply your academic knowledge, receive mentorship, andgrow professionally in a supportive, team-oriented culture.
Apply now for a May to August internship andjumpstart your engineering career!
What Youll Gain:
Hands-on experience on active construction and infrastructure projects
One-on-one mentorship and professional development from industry experts
Exposure to both fieldwork and office-based engineering tasks
Goals & Responsibilities
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:
Support the inspection of sewer, water, and paving construction projects to ensure compliance with specifications
Use measuring tools to verify materials, line, and grade accuracy
Maintain accurate records and update project documentation using electronic reporting software
Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and city staff to keep projects on track
Respond to public inquiries and help address construction-related concerns
Work outdoors on real-world infrastructure projects that improve communities
Communicate effectively with diverse project teams
Apply academic knowledge to practical engineering challenges
Assist with both field and office tasks as needed
Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attention to detail to support project success
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:
Currently pursuing a degree in civil engineering or a related field
Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
Good communication skills for interacting with project managers, contractors, and the public
Basic math skills for measurements and estimations
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Experience with construction, surveying, or CAD software is a plus, but not required
About Us
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm that has been empowering clients and employee owners to thrive since 1946. Together with our family of firms, Axiom Consultants and Outland Design, we tackle engineering challenges for a diverse set of clients across multiple sectors including government, agriculture, and real estate.
Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, and technology experts work as an extension of our clients, offering exceptional planning, design, and construction management services. Combining experience, vision, and innovative technology, R/M serves as a trusted infrastructure ally to help make community possible.
Visitwww.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.
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- Location:
- Waukesha
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction