Structural Engineering Internship

Benesch•Allentown, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities across the country. We are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews, committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside Benesch’s Bridge and Structural Engineering Professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to transportation challenges. As a Bridge & Structures Intern, you will support conventional and complex bridge and structure design, load ratings, and bridge inspections. You will gain hands-on experience contributing to design, analysis, and field tasks while learning directly from experienced engineers. The internship will be based in our Allentown, PA office, with opportunities to collaborate on active projects and receive mentorship from Project Engineers and Project Managers.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, focusing on structures
Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus (or plans to obtain within 2 years) preferred
Strong interest in bridge and structural engineering
Excellent analytical, technical, and communication skills (written and verbal)
Familiarity with AASHTO, IDOT, and ISTHA design and construction standards preferred
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills