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Civil Engineering Intern

Mead & Hunt, Inc.

MADISON, WIFull-time / TemporarySeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
MADISON, WI
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Mead & Hunt is hiring a limited-term, full-time civil engineering intern to support aviation construction projects in the greater Madison area and elsewhere in Wisconsin. The intern will assist engineers, technicians, and surveyors with field inspection, measurements, calculations, reporting, and survey work. The role runs from May or June through August or September 2027 and involves frequent travel to construction sites, potentially with overnight stays.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Field ExperienceConstruction ObservationConstruction DocumentationSurveyingCivil Site InspectionAutoCADMicrosoft OfficeCivil3DGradingTesting ProcessesAirport PlanningAirport DesignCommunicationOrganizationSelf-MotivationIndependent WorkTeamwork

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseAirport Site Background ChecksTwo Semesters Civil Engineering Coursework

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, aviation, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities. Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last. As a result of our expansive growth, we have a position available for a limited-term, full-time civil engineering intern to perform construction inspection on construction sites for aviation projects based in the greater Madison, WI area and other project sites located within the state of WI starting in May/June 2027 and ending in August/September 2027. This intern will be responsible for assisting engineers, technicians, and surveyors with civil engineering projects in the following areas: Assisting engineers, technicians, and surveyors with civil aviation projects including taxiways, runways, aprons, etc. Performing measurements and quantity calculations and preparing pay estimates Assisting with project report preparation Performing field inspection, documentation, and survey work Some technical research and writing Other tasks as assigned. A valid driver's license, the ability to pass background checks to gain access to airport sites, and frequent travel to construction project sites approximately 95-100% of the time (may also include overnight stays) will be required. Successful candidates must have completed at least two semesters of college-level coursework in civil engineering, hydrology, geotechnical, municipal, environmental engineering, or related field from an accredited college or university by date of hire. The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all the following: Construction field experience including observation and documentation Previous internships involving construction, DOT projects, surveying and/or civil site inspections Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office and Civil3D software Understanding of basic grading and testing processes Knowledge of airport planning and/or design Survey tasks Civil/survey engineering coursework If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online... For full info follow application link. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/76EA410B9AFE4B5B Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,239 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$94–132K/yr339 salary ranges
  • US median$22–30/hr280 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 52 open Civil Engineering jobs in Wisconsin and 1,239 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (584 postings).
Education
607 of the 1,239 open Civil Engineering jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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