Structural Co-Op

HGA • Annandale, MN

119d

About The Position

We have an excellent opportunity for a college or graduate school student for a paid summer internship in the summer of 2026. The summer internship is typically 12 weeks in length beginning on or before June 1, 2026 through mid-August (depending on your schedule). HGA is a full-service planning and design firm of over 1,000 professionals offering planning, engineering, architecture and interior design services in 12 offices. Our nationally recognized, integrated team of experts brings a highly collaborative and transparent approach that ensures the success of clients’ projects. At HGA, we are committed to meeting our clients’ sustainability goals as well as challenging our industry. We aim to develop the expertise and research to push beyond net zero energy to net positive energy and to carbon reductions in our structures through our participation in the SE2050 challenge. As the need and desire for sustainability environments grow, so does the focus on high-performance buildings with sound data that we can share back with clients and our design teams. HGA is both team-oriented and employee-friendly, and social activities are integrated into our office culture. As HGA continues to learn how we can enhance an equitable culture, we’ve reaffirmed how important it is to have a safe environment, one where everyone can bring their best selves to work every day. We offer challenge, recognition and personal visibility with an opportunity to be part of some great projects.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Architectural or Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structural engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Currently in their junior year or higher of undergraduate degree or currently enrolled in a graduate program.
• Knowledge of structural analysis software.
• Design and analysis of steel and reinforced concrete structures.

Responsibilities

• Have exposure to a variety of engineering experiences while working on real-world projects.
• Perform structural engineering design calculations.
• Research code issues.
• Analyze reports, drawings, tests, and other data to plan and design work.
• Use analysis and design software.
• Collaborate with project team members to complete work.
• Visit construction sites for information gathering and observations.

Benefits

• Annual bonus and success sharing bonus program.
• 401(k) guaranteed contribution.
• Paid parental leave.
• Medical, dental and life insurance plans.
• PTO and short- and long-term disability programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees