Structural Engineering Intern | New York, NY

IMEG Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG Corporation in New York, NY, invites a Structural Engineering Intern for a 10-12 week summer program. You will assist with analysis, design, and oversight of structural systems, collaborating with experienced engineers across disciplines.

The paid internship offers hands-on project work, mentorship, and exposure to diverse markets including commercial and institutional sectors, with opportunities to convert to full-time. Hybrid schedule and ESOP culture support growth.

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 BIM software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication.
• Preferred: prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design portions of projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching and finding project resources.
• Assist with client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and supplier disciplines.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness before requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement.

Skills

Strong interest in design consulting

MS Office Suite

AutoCAD

BIM software

Communication skills

Education

BS progress in Civil/Structural/Architectural Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Structural Engineering Intern | New York, NY

100% Employee-Owned * Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern in New York, NY. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist with the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of structural systems in buildings and other structures while working alongside experienced engineers and consultants.

This paid, mentored internship provides real project work while supporting project budgets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations. You'll contribute to a team serving commercial and institutional markets, including sustainable design goals such as SE2050.

At a Glance

Location: New York, NY

Discipline: Structural

Markets: Commercial; Institutional

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule: Full-time hybrid, 10-12 week summer program

Program Length: 10-12 week summer program

Sponsorship: Not available

What You'll Do

• Assist with structural design portions of projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching and finding project resources.
• Assist with client relations, project design notebooks, and documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and supplier disciplines.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with reviewing project documents for accuracy and completeness before requesting a final check.
• Assist with preparing and issuing addendum information.
• Conduct periodic job site observations and other services required by the contract services agreement.

What You'll Bring

Required Education

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

None listed.

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

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

About the Team

• New York structural team serving the New York metro with active work in housing, commercial, healthcare, education, and civic / government markets.
• Portfolio also includes hotels, garage / parking work, data center assignments, and mixed‑use residential projects across New York, New Jersey, and nearby markets.
• Recent work includes JDA Group LLC / Hoboken, NJ / JDA Group Hoboken - Building D Concept Design, Housing, and Montefiore Medical Center / New York, NY / Montefiore Moses Campus Upgrade, Healthcare.

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

State of New York Pay Range: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations, the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.

Individual compensation will be determined based on job‑related factors, including the candidate's experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard torace, 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 includinglactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran'sstatus, 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 prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws andregulations.

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