Bridge/Structural Engineering Intern - Transportation (Fall 2026)

Stantec • Denver, CO

4h • Hybrid

About The Position

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges. As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success. We create great places and connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. The role of a Structural / Bridge Engineering Intern is to work as an integral team member on a variety of projects under the guidance of a Senior Bridge Engineer. This role will entail a variety of tasks which may include performing simple calculations, spreadsheet creation, quantity take-offs, plan set preparation, CAD drafting, field inspection activities, reporting, building familiarity with codes, legislation, and professional reference material, and assisting with the load rating of structures such as bridges and culverts for pedestrian, vehicular, and railroad projects.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in college/university in a structural or civil engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA. This GPA must be maintained throughout the internship.
• Versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work within a team environment.
• Must be willing and able to take initiative when needed and have the flexibility to learn new skills.
• Good communication skills: verbal, business writing, electronic communications, and presentations.
• MS Office skills including Word and Excel.
• Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.
• Compliance with Stantec’s HSSE program is required.

Nice To Haves

• PowerPoint and/or Mathcad is a plus.
• Experience in AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, MicroStation or other is a plus.
• Ability to travel locally for short durations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performing simple calculations
• Spreadsheet creation
• Quantity take-offs
• Plan set preparation
• CAD drafting
• Field inspection activities
• Reporting
• Building familiarity with codes, legislation, and professional reference material
• Assisting with the load rating of structures such as bridges and culverts for pedestrian, vehicular, and railroad projects

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern