Structural Engineering Intern: Real Projects & Growth

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Vestavia Hills (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Housing allowance

Job summary

SSR, a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm, invites motivated Civil Engineering students to join as Structural Engineering Intern. You'll gain exposure to structural design, analysis, and construction documentation on healthcare, education, commercial, and civic projects.

Join a collaborative, owners-led culture that values growth, accountability, and hands-on learning. This internship includes training, site walks, and potential housing allowance for interns not located

Qualifications

• Pursuing Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or Revit is a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design and analysis for building projects.
• Support the preparation of drawings, calculations, and docs.
• Work with Revit and AutoCAD and other BIM tools.
• Learn applicable building codes and design standards.
• Assist cross-discipline tasks across Civil, Electrical, Mechanical.
• Document work with accuracy and completeness per SSR policies.
• Attend team meetings and track actions and due dates.
• Share recent coursework insights with the team.
• Participate in trainings, lunch‑and‑learns and site walks.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and peers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Civil Engineering with structural emphasis

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Structural analysis software

Job description

SSR, a leading engineering design, consulting, and planning firm, invites motivated Civil Engineering students to join as Structural Engineering Intern. You'll gain exposure to structural design, analysis, and construction documentation on healthcare, education, commercial, and civic projects.

Join a collaborative, owners-led culture that values growth, accountability, and hands-on learning. This internship includes training, site walks, and potential housing allowance for interns not located