2027 Building Structural Engineering Internship

Hanson Professional Services • Saint Louis, MO

10d

About The Position

Hanson is seeking candidates for its 2027 Structural Engineering Internship Program. Interns gain hands-on experience working with experienced structural engineers on infrastructure and facility projects. They participate as members of project teams, contribute to engineering assignments, and develop technical and professional skills. The work may involve transportation, aviation, water, industrial, and municipal projects. Interns are expected to work a full-time schedule during the internship period and may occasionally travel to project sites, client locations, or other Hanson offices.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis, Architectural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline at an accredited college or university.
• Preferred candidates will have completed their junior year or at least 60 applicable credit hours.
• Demonstrated interest in structural engineering and the consulting industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel occasionally as required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of structural engineering coursework.
• Experience with structural analysis and design software through coursework or projects.
• Previous internship, co-op, research, leadership, or extracurricular involvement is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with structural analysis and design calculations.
• Support preparation of engineering reports, technical documents, and plans.
• Use industry-standard engineering software and tools.
• Review plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Participate in project meetings and coordination activities.
• Conduct research and gather technical information to support project development.
• Assist with field investigations, site visits, and construction observations as needed.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on transportation, aviation, water, industrial, and municipal projects.
• Build professional relationships through networking events, training opportunities, and intern development activities.

Benefits

• Hands-on project experience and exposure to a variety of engineering disciplines and projects.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Networking opportunities with company leadership and peers.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Potential consideration for future full-time employment opportunities.
• Competitive compensation.
• Performance bonuses.
• 401(k) with matching contribution.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
• Comprehensive health and well-being plans.
• Financial wellness plans.
• Work-life balance programs.
• Monthly educational webinars.
• Leadership training.
• Lunch and learn development sessions.
• 24/7 access to thousands of skill-building courses.
• Mentorship opportunities.
• Award-winning internship program.
• Employee recognition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern