Structural Engineering Internship

Benesch • Franklin, TN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This internship will be based in our Franklin, TN office, with opportunities to collaborate on active projects and receive mentorship from Project Engineers and Project Managers. 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.

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

Responsibilities

• Support conventional and complex bridge and structure design
• Support load ratings
• Support bridge inspections
• Contribute to design, analysis, and field tasks
• Collaborate on active projects
• Receive mentorship from Project Engineers and Project Managers

Benefits

• Leadership development
• Training
• Clear paths forward for career growth
• Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Generous paid time off
• Parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Mentorship
• Hands-on experience
• Opportunities to make an impact

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern