Bridge Engineering Intern; Summer

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Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The Bridges, Civil and Offshore Structures (BCOS) team delivers innovative solutions for transportation, energy, marine, and heavy civil infrastructure projects across North America and internationally. Our team works on the planning, analysis, design, and assessment of bridges, transit structures, marine facilities, offshore structures, and other critical infrastructure. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and leverage advanced digital engineering tools to develop sustainable, resilient, and practical solutions for complex engineering challenges.

• Support the structural analysis and design of bridges, transportation structures, and other civil infrastructure under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and construction documents.
• Develop and utilize structural analysis models and digital engineering tools to support project delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on transportation, marine, energy, and infrastructure projects while participating in technical learning and professional development activities.

Long Beach International Gateway Bridge
- Arup

US 181 New Harbor Bridge
- Arup

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes:

• In pursuit of undergraduate / Bachelor's or Masters degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering.
• Structural Analysis, Concrete Design, Steel Design
• Structural analysis and mechanics;
  Reinforced concrete and steel design fundamentals;
  Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents;
  Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
  Basic CAD skills;
  Coursework in structural analysis;
  Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills
• Communication (written and verbal), Curious Mindset, Technical Excellence

• FE Exam passed or EIT certification;
  Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Exposure to bridge engineering and inspection
• Experience with structural analysis software
• Experience with Python, VBA, MATLAB or other automation tool
• Internship, co-op or undergraduate research experience related to structural or transportation engineering

• Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future
• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
• Innovative minds:
  We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Growth seekers:
  You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
• Adaptable adventurers:
  You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

12th November 2026

Please note, in the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

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