FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2025.
What are the main responsibilities of the Structural Engineering Intern?
The responsibilities include assisting with the development of studies, reports, and bridge construction plans, performing routine engineering assignments, compiling data, utilizing applied software for engineering analysis, assisting in report preparation, completing design calculations, preparing quantity takeoffs and estimates, preparing engineering plans using CADD, and observing construction projects.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be working toward obtaining a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university, have 0 to 4 years of bridge/structural design experience, and exposure to AutoCAD and/or Microstation is preferred.
Is previous internship experience necessary for this role?
While previous internship experience is preferred, it is not strictly necessary.
What are the preferred qualifications for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include prior internship or related experience, experience with AutoCAD and/or Microstation, exposure to IDOT plans preparation and design standards, and a specific interest in Transportation/Roadway Design.
What is the typical pay range for this internship position?
The typical pay range for this position in Illinois is $21 to $27 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Who should candidates apply to for this position?
Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered, as no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.
What kind of company is RS&H?
RS&H provides fully integrated architecture, engineering, and consulting services and is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 100 design firms, with a commitment to core values of integrity, quality service, business success, and valuing associates.
Is RS&H an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, RS&H is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.
Will this internship involve working in the field?
Yes, the internship may involve working in the field as well as in the office, depending on project needs.