Structural Intern - Summer 2026

VHB • Brentwood, NY

4d • $19 - $28

About The Position

VHB is seeking a Bridge Structures Intern to join our dynamic and growing Structures group in our Hauppauge, NY office during Summer 2026. In this position, you would assist in the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects from railroad to highway.
Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB: Bridges & Structures | VHB

Requirements

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
• Self-motivated with attention to detail
• A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve
• Knowledge of drawing and mapping tools such as AutoCAD and GIS
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) required
• Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor or master’s civil engineering program

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering design and detailing of highway, pedestrian and railroad bridges and other structures
• Collaborate with numerous VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects in a timely manner
• Assist in development of planning and engineering solutions
• Assist in data mining and visualization
• Perform analysis of data or calculations
• Perform field data collection and other on-site project support activities
• Prepare written documents, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
• Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
• Focus on learning, development, and career growth
• Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees