Senior Civil Engineer (Agricultural Market Sector)

Do you want to work in a fast-growing engineering team with opportunities to advance both your career and your role within the firm? Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to join our Agriculture Team. In this critical role, you will deliver world-class design, permitting, planning, and consulting services to agricultural businesses/facilities. You’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with Agricultural Leadership team to influence the strategy and future growth. What You’ll Gain: - Leadership Opportunity: Direct involvement in high-impact projects and the ability to shape market strategy. - Dynamic Culture: Be part of a supportive, collaborative team in a 100% employee-owned firm. - Professional Growth: Work on innovative projects and expand your market expertise across multiple domains. Goals & Responsibilities This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities: - Manage projects involving waste transfer, storage/processing systems, specialized storm water systems, water quality, and building expansion/permitting. - Coordinate project work with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies. - Secure project permits through WDNR, ACOE, NRCS, DATCP and local authorities. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, leveraging these connections to identify and convert new business opportunities. - Assist the Agriculture Team in client retention and proactive business development strategies. - Collaborate across market teams for cross-functional projects. Qualifications & Skills The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities: - Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering (or related field). - Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Wisconsin. - Minimum of seven years of experience preferred. - Agricultural background is highly desirable. - Demonstrated success in project management, client interaction, marketing, and business development. - Ability to leverage existing client relationships to help drive growth and generate new business for R/M is a significant plus. - Experience with proposal development and contract negotiation. - Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. - Proficiency in HydroCAD or equivalent storm water modeling software. - Strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills; team-oriented and deadline-driven with a positive, collaborative mindset. - Valid Driver's License and Proof of Automobile Insurance. Benefits Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in‐depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named a “Top Workplace” by the Journal Sentinel. We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including: - 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 About Us Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned civil engineering firm dedicated to helping local communities thrive. We provide innovative solutions in municipal infrastructure, water resources, GIS, and more, partnering with clients to deliver sustainable, cost-effective projects. Our employee ownership culture fosters collaboration, accountability, and professional growth, making R/M a great place to build your career. Visit www.ruekertmielke.com to learn more. Learn how you can “make community possible” as an employee owner at R/M! Watch Video