Student Engineering Intern (Structural)

RE/SPEC Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) & ESOP(with company match up to

Professional Development and Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

Job summary

RESPEC, an employee-owned engineering firm, invites applications for a Student Engineer (Structural) Intern in Anchorage, AK. This Summer Internship 2027 is a temporary part-time position designed to provide hands-on design experience under mentoring from RESPEC staff.

You’ll work with our multi-discipline team on public and private sector projects. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in civil engineering with strong time management, communication, and teamwork skills;

Qualifications

• Candidate pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering.
• Strong time management and ability to deliver accurate work.
• Good communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design work on engineering projects.
• Perform calculations and simulations.
• Research topics as assigned.
• Assist with field inspections.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solving

Math skills

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

RESPEC seeks a Student Engineer (Structural) Intern for our Summer Internship 2027 program in our Anchorage, AK office. This is a temporary part-time position.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience with a growing North American engineering consulting firm. This is a temporary part-time position.

This hands-on design position is within RESPEC’s Facilities (Structural) Market Sector. This internship position will work alongside our firm’s full-time employees to learn how professional services are provided to our clients. Our experienced staff will provide mentoring and coaching to our interns to allow development of civil engineering skills and knowledge. Interns will get exposed to our clients, job sites, communities, as well as collaborate with our RESPEC multi-discipline team on public and private sector clients. Additional responsibilities include:

• Assist with design work
• Perform calculations and simulations
• Research topics as assigned
• Assist with field inspections

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in civil engineering

Preferred qualifications include the following:

• Solid time management skills and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work in an efficient manner
• Coursework in steel, wood, concrete, and precast/prestressed concrete design
• Good working knowledge of fundamental of structural engineering concepts
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Strong problem-solving and math skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Team player who strives to provide quality work
• Some proficiency with Autocad Revit

Compensation: Salary depends on experience. This is temporary part-time position. No benefits are offered except those that are required for statutory purposes.

Work Schedule: During the summer months; 40 hours/week.

Featured benefits:

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) & ESOP(with company match up to 4%)
• Professional Development and Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.