Structural Engineering Intern | Idaho Falls, ID

IMEG; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG, an employee-owned firm, is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern in Idaho Falls, ID for a 10-12 week summer program. You will assist in analysis, design, and implementation oversight of structural systems while closely collaborating with experienced engineers and consultants.

This paid internship offers hands-on exposure to project research, documentation, and cross-disciplinary coordination across industrial, manufacturing, and MEP markets, with emphasis on budgets and client

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a BS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering.
• Strong interest in design consulting.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design work for project discipline systems in accordance with code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with project research and finding resources related to project work.
• Support good client relations, project design notebook maintenance, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and suppliers.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and perform other services as required by the contract services agreement.

Skills

Design consulting

MS Office

AutoCAD / BIM

Communication

Education

BS in Civil/Structural/Architectural Eng (2 years progress)

Tools

Revit

Tekla

Job description

Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

100% Employee-Owned

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern in Idaho Falls, ID. Over 10-12 weeks, you’ll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of structural systems in buildings and other structures while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants.

This mentored internship offers hands-on exposure to project research, design documentation, cross-functional coordination, and project progress tracking in support of project goals and client expectations. You’ll also gain experience working within project budgets while supporting industrial, manufacturing, and MEP market work.

At a Glance

• Location: Idaho Falls, ID
• Discipline: Structural
• Markets: Industrial; Manufacturing; MEP
• Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
• Work Schedule: Full-time in office, 10-12 week summer program
• Program Length: 10-12 week summer program
• Sponsorship: Not available

What You’ll Do

• Assist with structural design work for project discipline systems in accordance with code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with project research and finding resources related to project work.
• Support good client relations, project design notebook maintenance, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and suppliers.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness before final check.
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and perform other services as required by the contract services agreement.

Required

What You’ll Bring

Education

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong interest in design consulting
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

Preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

About The Team

• A structural team nearly 400 strong delivering safe, efficient solutions
• One of the nation’s largest award-winning structural consultants
• Steel, concrete, timber, seismic, facade, and long-span specialty design
• Tools include Revit, Tekla, and parametric workflows
• Advancing mass timber, seismic retrofitting, net zero, and SE2050(eliminating embodied carbon in structural systems)
• Recent work includes U.S. Environmental Protection Agency / Ann Arbor, MI / National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory / Energy Savings Performance Contract Design Oversight and Construction Follow-on Services, Government (Federal), FSU / Social Justice Museum / New Building, Education, and Faust Farms WTP and WWTP, Housing.

Why IMEG

• A paid internship with real, hands-on project work, not busywork
• A structured program with an assigned mentor and a cohort of fellow interns
• A clear path to full-time: many interns and co-ops convert to full-time roles at IMEG
• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
• Real impact from day one: at IMEG, an intern once became our Virtual Reality leader
• Exposure across disciplines and offices at a 100+ office, employee-owned firm
• MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement.

Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political affiliation, non- merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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