Civil Engineering Student Intern (Summer 2027)

Are you ready to launch your engineering career with hands-on experience on real-world projects? Join Ruekert & Mielke, Inc., as a Civil Engineering Student Intern in Green Bay. We’re seeking motivated students who are eager to learn from industry leaders and help build stronger communities through active construction projects from May to August.

As a Civil Engineering Intern, you’ll work closely with experienced professionals, supporting the design and construction of critical infrastructure. Gain well-rounded industry experience, strengthen technical skills, and develop meaningful relationships with engineers, contractors, and municipal staff.

This is your opportunity to apply your academic knowledge, gain valuable mentorship, and grow professionally within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Apply now for a May–August internship and take the first step toward a rewarding engineering career!

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience on active construction and infrastructure projects
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineering industry professionals
• Exposure to diverse engineering tasks in both field and office settings

Goals & Responsibilities

This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:

• Support field inspections of sewer, water, and paving construction projects to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Use of measuring and GPS equipment to verify materials, line, and grade accuracy
• Maintain accurate records and update project documentation utilizing electronic reporting software
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and municipal staff to maintain project schedules
• Respond to public inquiries and assist in addressing construction-related questions or concerns.
• Work outdoors on real-world infrastructure projects that strengthen communities
• Communicate effectively and collaborate professionally with diverse project teams
• Apply academic knowledge to practical engineering challenges
• Assist with field and office tasks as needed
• Demonstrate strong work ethic, detail orientation, and a commitment to project success

Qualifications & Skills

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:

• Actively pursuing a degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field
• Strong work initiative, attention to detail, and a desire to learn
• Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Ability to communicate professionally to build positive relationships with project teams, contractors, clients and the public
• Basic math skills for accurate measurements and estimations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Experience with construction, surveying, or CAD software is beneficial but not required

About Us

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm empowering clients and employees since 1946. Together with our family of firms, Axiom Consultants and Outland Design, we solve complex engineering challenges for a diverse set of clients across multiple sectors including municipal, agricultural, and real estate.

Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, and technology experts work as an extension of our clients to offer exceptional planning, design, and construction management services to help build stronger, more resilient communities. Through a blend of experience, forward-thinking vision, and innovative technology, Ruekert & Mielke serves as a trusted infrastructure partner committed to helping “make community possible.”

Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more.

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