Bridge Inspection Intern – Field Engineering (Summer 2027)

RS&H Talent Acquisition; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

RS&H is seeking an In-Service Bridge Inspection Intern for Summer 2027. This field-based role involves working outdoors on active construction sites and supporting field inspection, documentation, and data collection under supervision.

You will gain hands-on experience in construction management and bridge inspection while contributing to project records, daily logs, and reports under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a relevant field.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured for field travel and site access.
• Interest in outdoor work and tolerance for weather conditions.
• Basic mathematical calculations and ability to follow technical instructions.
• Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration with team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine field inspection activities under the direction of experienced team members.
• Conduct field tests and collect project data.
• Observe construction in progress to verify workmanship and materials meet plans and specs.
• Record quantities of materials received or used.
• Maintain daily documentation of construction and inspection activities.
• Keep daily logs of construction activities and quantities used for contractor payment.
• Assist with maintaining as-built plans and field books.
• Help prepare daily construction reports, contract item lists, and final project records.
• Perform limited project functions within the scope of a larger construction project and serve as a field or project technician as assigned.

Skills

Field inspection

Documentation

Data collection

Mathematics basics

Communication skills

Education

Pursuing degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

RS&H is seeking an In-Service Bridge Inspection Intern for Summer 2027. This field-based role involves working outdoors on active construction sites and supporting field inspection, documentation, and data collection under supervision.

You will gain hands-on experience in construction management and bridge inspection while contributing to project records, daily logs, and reports under the guidance of experienced professionals.