Civil Engineer Co-op T1

About the role

GRAEF has an exciting opportunity for 2 students to join our team of professionals through a Co-op experience at our Milwaukee Headquarters office, beginning in Summer 2027. As a Co-op student, you'll gain valuable, hands-on experience through 4 Co-op sessions. You'll have the opportunity to explore a broad range of civil engineering disciplines and contribute to real-world projects involving sewer and water systems, environmental engineering, site development, municipal engineering, surveying, construction inspection, and street, highway, traffic, and bridge design. This is a great opportunity to build your technical skills, gain exposure to different areas of civil engineering, and learn from experienced professionals while working as part of a project team.

What you'll experience

• Hands-on experience working on real engineering projects
• Exposure to multiple areas of civil engineering to help identify your personal areas of interest
• Opportunities to learn from and collaborate with experienced engineers and professionals
• A chance to build your professional network and prepare for your career in engineering

Qualifications

• Be in or approaching sophomore status, with a projected graduation year of 2030, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Construction, or Environmental Engineering
• Ability to learn quickly, grasp new concepts, and take initiative
• Enjoy a balance of independent work and collaboration with a project team
• Prior internship or related work experience is a plus
• Completion of a Surveying course and experience with Civil3D software is a plus

Benefits & perks

• The opportunity to embed yourself in the community by participating in numerous outside activities that GRAEF endorses and supports
• Enjoy our exciting downtown office location, close to many amenities, including free onsite fitness center, pickleball courts, access to the Third St. Market Hall, and more
• Free covered downtown parking
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Immersive Mentorship Program
• Young Professionals Group
• Robust Workplace Wellness Program
• Social and Networking opportunities
• A team atmosphere dedicated to open communication and collaboration
• Flexible Schedule
• Casual Dress