Civil Engineer – Municipal

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.

. Perform and lead the design of municipal and civil engineering projects .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeWaukesha • Wisconsin • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in municipal and civil engineering project design, management, and compliance, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and continuous improvement. Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and skilled in leading project teams while mentoring junior engineers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseProficiency In AutoCAD Civil 3DMunicipal Design StandardsProject Management

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Hard Skills

Civil Engineering DesignCost EstimationField InspectionsTechnical Document ReviewProject Scheduling

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsTeamworkLeadership SkillsTime ManagementClient-Focused Solutions

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

Municipal EngineeringProject DeliveryConstruction ObservationsContinuous ImprovementClient Satisfaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform and lead the design of municipal and civil engineering projects
Manage project tasks, budgets, and schedules with limited oversight
Prepare detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates
Conduct field inspections, site visits, and construction observations
Coordinate with clients, government agencies, contractors, and internal project teams
Review technical documents for accuracy and compliance with standards
Mentor and assist junior engineers and technicians
Participate in project meetings, presentations, and proposal development
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and client satisfaction efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
3+ years of professional experience in municipal or general civil engineering preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office applications
Solid understanding of municipal design standards and project delivery
Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Commitment to delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions
Valid driver’s license and auto insurance

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% employee-owned company
Professional growth opportunities through mentorship, diverse project exposure, and leadership development
Balanced, flexible work culture valuing ownership and autonomy
Employee stock ownership plan
Performance bonuses
Generous personal time off and holiday programs
Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
Parental leave
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
Flexible spending accounts
Prepaid legal services
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement
In-depth training and mentoring program