Structural Intern

IMEG; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IMEG in Farmington Hills, MI is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern for a 10–12 week summer program to assist with analysis, design, and oversight of structural systems for a variety of building types while collaborating with experienced engineers.

You will support project documentation, quality reviews, and coordination across disciplines to help meet budgets and client expectations, joining a broad team working on education, housing, automotive, industrial, and municipal projects.

Qualifications

• Completed at least 2 years towards a BS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong interest in design consulting.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Skilled in AutoCAD and BIM software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design portions of projects according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching and finding resources related to projects.
• Support client relations, project notebooks, and permanent record files.
• Coordinate design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, and other teams.
• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring progress.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

BIM

Communication

Education

Civil/Structural Engineering (BS progress)

Tools

Revit

Job description

100% Employee-Owned | Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern in Farmington Hills, MI. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll assist in the analysis, design, and implementation oversight of structural systems for a variety of building types while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants. You'll collaborate across disciplines, support project documentation and quality reviews, and contribute to work delivered within project budgets and client expectations. You'll join a structural team serving commercial and institutional markets, with experience across education, housing, automotive and industrial, and municipal projects, contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.

Location: Farmington Hills, MI; Jacksonville, FL; Cincinnati, OH Discipline: Structural Markets: Commercial; Institutional Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP) Work Schedule: Full-time in office 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 resources related to projects
• Support good client relations, the project design notebook, and documentation for permanent record files
• Assist with coordinating design and schedules with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and supplier teams
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
• Assist with review of all project documents for accuracy and completeness prior to requesting a final check
• Assist with preparation and issuance of addendum information
• Conduct periodic job site observations and all other services as 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

Experience

• 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

• Broad structural portfolio across Michigan and nearby markets, with particular strength in education, housing, automotive and industrial, and municipal work.
• K-12 and higher education additions and renovations.
• Multifamily, mixed-use, and residential work.
• Automotive, industrial, and manufacturing support.
• Municipal, fire, police, and public building experience.
• Recent work includes Plymouth-Canton Community Schools campus additions and renovations, Education, and Ford Motor Company / Dearborn, MI / infrastructure and industrial support work, Industrial.

Why IMEG

• We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
• A 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner.
• 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

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.

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

As a people-centered engineering firm we know IMEG’s brand is centered around the technical skills of our people. We are 100% employee-owned and we value the collective abilities, expertise, and continuity of our team members. We understand the importance of an engaged culture and the power of teamwork. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement, and the ability to develop a niche specialty. We also believe in committing to the same sustainability ideals we encourage for our clients – a practice of reduce, reuse, and recycle. We are IMEG.

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