Summer Structural Engineering Internship – Hands-On

BETA Group, Inc.; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

BETA Group, Inc. is offering a 2027 Summer Internship in Structural Engineering in Rhode Island. The program provides hands-on experience on real- world structural projects alongside engineers, planners, and scientists.

You will learn how engineering decisions translate into built infrastructure and gain practical skills essential for a career in engineering. The internship emphasizes structures, transportation, and field inspections, with location flexibility across BETA offices.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in civil engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Gain valuable hands-on experience to begin building your engineering career
• Apply classroom knowledge to the design and analysis of bridges and culverts for local and state transportation projects
• Support a variety of active projects across both design and construction phases
• Contribute to project tasks and deliverables while learning new technical skills
• Participate in field visits and site inspections to see how designs perform in the real world
• Develop a deeper understanding of the engineering profession through practical experience
• Collaborate with and learn from experienced engineers, planners, and technical staff
• Take initiative in your learning by asking thoughtful questions and actively engaging with your team

Skills

Engineering theory

CAD (AutoCAD)

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Field data collection

Field site inspections

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

OSHA 10 Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

CAD platforms

Job description

BETA Group, Inc. is offering a 2027 Summer Internship in Structural Engineering in Rhode Island. The program provides hands-on experience on real- world structural projects alongside engineers, planners, and scientists.

You will learn how engineering decisions translate into built infrastructure and gain practical skills essential for a career in engineering. The internship emphasizes structures, transportation, and field inspections, with location flexibility across BETA offices.