Structural Intern - Summer 2027
VHB
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- Pay
- $19 to $30
- an hour
- Location
- New York City, NY
- Job type
- Internship
- Posted
- Oct 22
- 1 day ago
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About the company
VHB
Civil engineering · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.
What you'll do
- Assist in engineering design and detailing of highway, pedestrian and railroad bridges and other structures
- Collaborate with VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects
- Assist in development of planning and engineering solutions
- Assist in data mining and visualization
- Perform analysis of data or calculations
- Perform field data collection and other on-site project support activities
- Prepare written documents, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports
What you need
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor or master’s civil engineering program
- Knowledge of drawing and mapping tools such as AutoCAD and GIS
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
- Self-motivated with attention to detail
- A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Key skills
AutoCADGISMicrosoft OfficeWordExcelwork independentlyattention to detail
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Perks
- 401(k) plan
- medical
- dental
- vision
- wellness programs
- tuition reimbursement
- recognition programs
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Structural Intern - Summer 2027
Job Locations
US-NY-New York City
ID
2026-6403
Category
Intern/Co-op
Type
Temporary Full-Time
Career Stage Type
Intern/Co-op
# of Openings
1
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB is seeking a Bridge Structures Intern to join our dynamic and growing Structures group in our New York, NY office during Summer 2027. In this position, you would assist in the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects from railroad to highway.
Learn more about our Structures practice at VHB:
Bridges & Structures | VHB
Responsibilities
Assist in engineering design and detailing of highway, pedestrian and railroad bridges and other structures
Collaborate with numerous VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects in a timely manner
Assist in development of planning and engineering solutions
Assist in data mining and visualization
Perform analysis of data or calculations
Perform field data collection and other on-site project support activities
Prepare written documents, summarize information collected by others, and assemble reports
Skills and Abilities
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
Self-motivated with attention to detail
A strong work ethic with the desire to learn and achieve
Knowledge of drawing and mapping tools such as AutoCAD and GIS
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) required
Qualifications
Must be currently enrolled in a bachelor or master’s civil engineering program
The hourly pay range for this position, located in New York, is $19 to $30. The actual hourly rate offered will be determined based on job-related factors, including geographic location, internal equity, experience, credentials, skills, education, work schedule, and other factors permitted by law. The posted hourly range reflects base pay only. Additional compensation and benefits available to eligible employees are outlined in our Total Rewards Program.
VHB offers a
differentiating work experience
, including a comprehensive benefits package that includes eligibility to participate in the VHB 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and recognition programs.
Details on VHB’s benefits package can be found here:
Benefits Checklist
VHB does not provide housing for internships.
Building what’s next, together.
Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.
When you join VHB, you’ll find:
Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
Support to grow your skills and lead through change
Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment
We’re growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what’s next? Learn more about what sets our
employee experience
apart and connect with us.
VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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