Civil Engineering Intern-Construction (Summer 2027)

Foth; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Foth in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience in municipal, transportation, and site development projects. You will work with a mentor on construction observation, data collection, and design support, while building foundational skills for a civil engineering career.

The program requires pursuing a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited) with a 3.0+ GPA, and prior civil engineering internship/co-op is preferred.

Qualifications

• pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Previous Civil Engineering experience through an internship or co-op.

Responsibilities

• Provide construction observation and/or survey assistance with a project mentor.
• Support design projects in preparing plans, collecting data, writing reports and computing quantities.
• Assist with putting together bid package specifications.
• Perform other routine civil engineering support tasks under the direction of an engineer.

Skills

Construction observation

Survey assistance

Design support

Report writing

Quantity calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

GPA 3.0 or greater

Previous civil engineering internship/co-op

Job description

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 33 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.

Ready to turn your classroom knowledge into real-world impact? At Foth, internships are more than just a summer job—they’re immersive experiences that contribute meaningfully to our communities. We’re seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. This internship offers first-hand experience in municipal, transportation, and site development projects, providing an opportunity to deepen your understanding of civil engineering in a professional setting.

• Provide construction observation and/or survey assistance with a project mentor
• Support design projects in preparing plans, collecting data, writing reports and computing quantities
• Assist with putting together bid package specifications
• Perform other routine civil engineering support tasks under the direction of an engineer

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• GPA of 3.0 or greater
• Previous Civil Engineering experience through an internship or co-op

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

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