Structural Engineering Intern
Posted 29 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Structural Engineering Intern/Co-op – Infrastructure (Summer 2027)”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Internship
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Field of studyCivil Engineering
Study levelBachelor's or higher
Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.
Your Opportunity
Stantec's CT structural team is seeking an intern for the Summer of 2027 to support our infrastructure design projects. Join our dynamic team in either the New Haven or Hartford, CT offices and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique projects.
Qualifications
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assist engineers in the preparation of contract documents and reports for a variety of structural engineering projects ranging from bridges to retaining walls, overhead signs, and other ancillary transportation structures. Responsibilities include computer aided design and drafting, checking drawings and calculations, quantity take-offs, simple structural calculations, and field inspection.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Minimum requirements include prior exposure to CAD Design programs (AutoCAD/MicroStation), and current good academic standing in an accredited engineering school.
- Experience in OpenBridge is preferred.
- Must be willing and able to take initiative when needed and have the flexibility to learn new skills.
- Good communication skills: verbal, business writing, electronic communications, and presentations, MS Office skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail
Education and Experience
- Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters Civil Engineering Program
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Position will primarily be in an office setting; may require some field work. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This internship position offers full-time hours during Summer 2027.