Construction Engineer

Looking for a professional, yet fun working atmosphere where your voice can be heard? Want to solve challenging problems for local communities by combining engineering and technology? Are you interested in working at “the place to be”, where your ideas will be recognized and growth opportunities abound?

We are seeking a Construction Engineer in our Waukesha office. The successful candidate will help make community possible through project management, design, field observation, and reporting on a wide variety of projects.

Responsibilities and Duties

Duties for this position include but are not limited to:

• Perform construction management and review activities to ensure that construction materials and methods meet specifications.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Communicate project information to contractors, project managers, and municipal officials.
• Interact with the public answering questions and addressing concerns.
• Recommend solutions to construction-related questions/concerns or elevate them to a higher level for resolution.
• Perform project planning and design and design on a variety of municipal infrastructure projects (primarily during the construction off-season).

Qualifications and Skills

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

• Experience in construction, construction inspection and/or construction management.
• Enjoys working in the municipal engineering field and enjoys working with other professionals.
• Be self-sufficient with the ability to meet deadlines and lead project components.
• Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering (or a related degree).
• AutoCAD Civil 3D basic knowledge (preferred but not required).
• Have strong communication skills and be comfortable working directly with clients and contractors.

Benefits

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is proud to be 100% employee owned. When coupled with our flexible working environment, our engaged culture and our in-depth training and mentoring program, we have consistently received awards as one of the region’s top employers. We offer a highly competitive compensation program with a cafeteria-style benefits package that includes:

• Generous personal time off and holiday programs
• Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life and disability insurance
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Profit sharing / performance bonuses
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Prepaid legal services
• Tuition reimbursement

About Ruekert & Mielke

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned firm that blends experience, vision and technology to build lasting infrastructure strategies for local communities. Integrated expertise in Civil Engineering, Construction Services, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Infrastructure Management, Asset Management, SCADA System Design, Water Resources, Water Supply, Wastewater Engineering and Municipal Financial Services combined with a commitment to both our employees and clients allows R/M to be viewed as “the place to be”. Our corporate office is located in Waukesha (WI), with branch offices in Kenosha (WI), Madison (WI), Green Bay (WI) and in Milwaukee’s Global Water Center (WI).

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