Civil Engineering Intern - Site Design

raSmith; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with immediate employee part

Professional development opportunities

People-oriented culture

Company picnics and seasonal events

Social and team-building opportunities

Fun sports leagues

Job summary

raSmith's Brookfield, WI office is seeking a Site Design Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will gain practical engineering experience from seasoned project managers, engineers and technicians through on-the-job training on real projects, while developing problem-solving and technical skills.

Ranked as a Top Workplace and with over 45 years of experience, raSmith is a growing civil, structural engineering and land surveying firm serving clients nationwide from Wisconsin, Illinois and

Qualifications

• Have completed the Sophomore Year of a 4 year Bachelor of Science Program in Civil Engineering at a U.S. accredited college or university and coursework in civil engineering.
• Have technical skills to include exposure to AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products
• Able to solve basic engineering problems and have good decision-making skills
• Skilled at planning by accurately scoping out length and difficulty of tasks and projects
• Have excellent communication, detail orientation, interpersonal skills, and be a team player

Responsibilities

• Pre-development due diligence
• Exhibit preparation
• Permit application
• Site planning
• Civil 3D design tasks including grading or utility design, technical writing or other tasks to assist the project engineers

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Planning

Education

Sophomore year of a 4-year BS in Civil Engineering (US college/university)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

raSmith

Description: We currently have an opening for a student to fill a summer 2027 intern position at our Brookfield, WI office (approximately 10 miles west of downtown Milwaukee). We are looking for students with an interest in gaining practical engineering experience from experienced project managers, engineers and technicians through on-the-job training on real projects. During this time, you will be encouraged to hone your problem-solving abilities and develop technical skills.

Ranked #5 as a Top Workplace, raSmith is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting civil and structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work on projects nationwide from our six locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and California.

At raSmith, our culture is focused on client service, quality and innovation. We strongly believe in work/life balance and employee development. These attributes and our people-oriented environment have led us to receive numerous project and culture awards.

Site Design Intern - Primary Responsibilities:

On any given day our intern students could be working on the following:

• Pre-development due diligence
• Exhibit preparation
• Permit application
• Site planning
• Civil 3D design tasks including grading or utility design, technical writing or other tasks to assist the project engineers

Site Design Intern - Benefits:

Our student employees can immediately participate in our:

• 401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company match
• Professional development opportunities in a variety of mentoring and training programs
• People-oriented culture, well-recognized within the industry
• Company picnics and seasonal events
• Social and team-building opportunities
• Fun sports leagues such as softball, basketball, bowling, cycling, disc golf, and others
• Corporate wear reimbursement
• Employee referral bonus

Site Design Intern - Skills and Requirements:

Qualified Students must meet the following requirements:

• Have completed the Sophomore Year of a 4 year Bachelor of Science Program in Civil Engineering at a U.S. accredited college or university and coursework in civil engineering.
• Have technical skills to include exposure to AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Microsoft Office products
• Able to solve basic engineering problems and have good decision-making skills
• Skilled at planning by accurately scoping out length and difficulty of tasks and projects
• Have excellent communication, detail orientation, interpersonal skills, and be a team player

We are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled employer. Visit raSmith.com to explore some of our projects, check out testimonials from staff and clients, and learn more about what makes us stand out in our industry.