Structural Engineering Intern | Vancouver, WA

Structural Engineering Intern | Vancouver, WA

100% Employee-Owned
· Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

Thispostingis for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern in Vancouver, WA. Over 10-12 weeks,you’llassista team of experienced engineers and consultants with the analysis, design, and implementation of structural systems in buildings and other structures. This is a paid, mentored internship with real project work that supports project goals and client expectations.

You’llsupport work that stays aligned with project budgets while coordinating with cross-functional teams across the design process. The team supports commercial work and Pacific Northwest resilience-focused structural efforts, including seismic rehabilitation and utility equipment qualification, contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.

Location:

Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR

Discipline:
Structural

Markets:
Commercial

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Work Schedule:

full-time in office, 10-12 week summer program

Program Length: 10-12 week summer program

Sponsorship:
Not available

• Assist with design portions of projects related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching and finding resources for projects.
• Assist with client relations, project design notebook documentation, and permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical, and supplier partners.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and client instructions whilemonitoringproject design progress.
• Assist with reviewing 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.

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent,required

• 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

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

• Vancouver-based structural team with a highly visible seismic retrofit and utility specialty.
• Highly specialized Pacific Northwest resilience and seismic structural team, with heavy exposure to public infrastructure and utility equipmentqualification.
• Seismic rehabilitation for schools, fire stations, and police facilities.
• SRGP and TAP assessment work across Oregon districts and public agencies.
• Utility and power equipment qualification, especially transformers, reactors, and substations.
• Recent work includes Clark Public Utilities Operations Center New Data Room, Utility Company, and Redmond Fire Station 404 Seismic Rehabilitation

• 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…