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Building Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Wight & Company
Location
Darien, Illinois, United States
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Structural Engineering
Salary
$20 - $25
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Entering junior year or Master’s program in Structural Engineering by summer 2027
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good organization and computer skills
Nice to have
  • Revit building information modelling experience preferred
  • Openness to learn and have fun
What the job really is

As a Building Structural Engineering Intern at Wight & Company, you will work alongside Junior and Senior Engineers to develop creative solutions for design challenges. Your role will involve collaborating with architects and construction managers, attending team and client meetings, and contributing to project advancement. This internship is designed to enhance your technical skills while providing networking opportunities across various departments.

Benefits
  • Salary Range: $20 - $25/hr
  • Networking opportunities with professionals and interns from various departments
Things to weigh
  • Internship duration is limited to summer 2027
  • The role may involve a mix of office and on-site work
  • No specific mention of mentorship or training programs
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