Structural Engineering Internship

Benesch • Kansas City, KS

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Benesch is hiring interns to join its Bridge and Structural Engineering teams. Interns will work alongside engineering professionals focused on transportation challenges, supporting conventional and complex bridge and structure design, load ratings, and bridge inspections. The role provides hands-on experience with design, analysis, and field tasks, as well as the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers.

The internship is based in Benesch’s Kansas City, Kansas office. Interns can collaborate on active projects and receive mentorship from Project Engineers and Project Managers.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering at an ABET-accredited university, with a focus on structures.
• Strong interest in bridge and structural engineering.
• Excellent analytical, technical, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• A master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus, or plans to obtain one within two years.
• Familiarity with AASHTO, IDOT, and ISTHA design and construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Support conventional and complex bridge and structure design.
• Support load ratings and bridge inspections.
• Contribute to design, analysis, and field tasks.
• Collaborate on active projects and learn from experienced engineers.

Benefits

• Professional development, leadership training, mentorship, and opportunities for increased responsibility.
• Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees.
• Work schedules that support professional and personal life.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees.
• Opportunities to collaborate, contribute ideas, solve meaningful challenges, and see the impact of your work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern