Structural Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Lever, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Stock ownership

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Walker Consultants in Tampa is offering a Structural Engineering Internship to support our engineers with design, restoration, and forensic work. You will assist with calculations, site investigations, and documentation, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic consulting environment.

You will learn industry software, standards, and best practices while contributing to real projects that impact communities and clients.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural engineering.
• Strong foundation in structural analysis and design principles.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills and keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist project engineers with structural analysis, calculations, and design tasks.
• Support field investigations, site visits, and condition assessments of existing structures.
• Help prepare drawings, reports, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers on restoration, forensic, and design projects.
• Gain exposure to industry software, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to real projects that impact communities and clients.

Skills

Structural analysis

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Structural/Architectural engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

How Your Role Will Shape Our Success

Walker Consultants is excited to offer a Structural Engineering Internship in our Tampa office! In this role, you’ll play a part in shaping the success of our projects by supporting our engineers with structural design, restoration, and forensic work. The contributions you make, from assisting with calculations to supporting field investigations, will help our team deliver innovative, high-quality solutions to our clients. This internship is a chance to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom, develop technical skills, and experience firsthand how your role can directly impact the success of our projects and clients.

We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees’ well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including:

• Annual discretionary bonus program

• Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned!

• Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance

• Mental wellness benefits

• Health Savings Account with company contribution

• 401(k) with company match

• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts

• 529 college savings plan

• A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year

• 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays

• 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times

• 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves

• Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs

• Paid community involvement hours

• Tuition and licensure reimbursementand sponsorship of professional memberships

• Internal conferences and professional development opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups

$21 - $25 an hour

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to maintaining fairness and equity in our pay practices. The final hourly rate offered may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. We value open conversations about compensation and welcome the opportunity to discuss more about base salary and Walker’s total rewards philosophy during the recruiting process.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist project engineers with structural analysis, calculations, and design tasks.
• Support field investigations, site visits, and condition assessments of existing structures.
• Help prepare drawings, reports, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers on restoration, forensic, and design projects.
• Gain exposure to industry software, standards, and best practices.
• Contribute to real projects that impact communities and clients.

What You’ll Bring:

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural engineering.
• Strong foundation in structural analysis and design principles.
• Interest in restoration, forensics, and problem-solving within the built environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Attention to detail and eagerness to learn
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or other engineering software is a plus.

Why Walker Consultants?

Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions.

The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners.

Join Us!

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know—we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.