Structural Engineering Intern — Summer 2027 (Hybrid)

VHB; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Job summary

VHB in Maine seeks a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support ongoing projects in our Portland and Augusta offices. You will collaborate with staff to advance tasks and learn through hands-on experience on real-world infrastructure projects.

The role involves assisting with engineering calculations, analysis, and preliminary construction plans, plus field data collection and participation in traffic and bridge studies as needed. A strong academic foundation is required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Civil Engineering degree (BS or MS).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and time management.

Responsibilities

• Interact with VHB staff to advance projects.
• Assist with engineering calculations, analysis, and reports.
• Help complete conceptual, preliminary, and final construction plans.
• Assist with traffic, scoping, and alternatives analyses.
• Support bridge scoping studies and construction estimates.
• Perform field data collection for projects.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

VHB in Maine seeks a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to support ongoing projects in our Portland and Augusta offices. You will collaborate with staff to advance tasks and learn through hands-on experience on real-world infrastructure projects.

The role involves assisting with engineering calculations, analysis, and preliminary construction plans, plus field data collection and participation in traffic and bridge studies as needed. A strong academic foundation is required.