Bridge Engineering Co-Op - Fall 2026

Parsons•Indianapolis, IN

3d•$22 - $38

About The Position

Parsons is one of the world’s largest transportation planning, engineering, and construction firms and is now hiring for an Bridge Engineer Co-Op based in one of the following office locations: Indianapolis (IN), Akron or Cincinnati (OH), Memphis or Brentwood/Nashville (TN), or Louisville (KY). In this program, you will expand your engineering technical skills and knowledge with direct mentorship and collaboration within a world-class team of Infrastructure design experts! As a top firm in the civil engineering space, you will gain invaluable experience and exposure to major area and regional projects.

Requirements

Prior transportation or structural engineering coursework
Bachelors and/or Masters degrees in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Interest and ability to work on multiple bridge or roadway projects at once
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High knowledge level of MS Office tools, CAD proficiency (Microstation preferred), and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of industry standards and applicable engineering software

Nice To Haves

EIT
Prior internship experience

Responsibilities

Determining creative and innovative methods and solutions for complex bridge engineering problems and select the most efficient and economical manner to achieve objectives
Assuring that the designs are in accordance with approved Federal, State and local agency requirements as well as following accepted industry practices and procedures
Providing specifications, estimations, quantity calculations, technical reports, and detailed engineering analyses
Reviewing supplier drawing submittals and performing technical bid analyses
Preparing and issuing specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents
May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a design engineer for intermediate to large scale projects