Civil/Structural Engineering Intern

About the Role

Dewberry's Peoria, IL office is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern for Summer 2027. This position is designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities through assignments that apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out related engineering tasks.

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with over 60 locations and 2,000+ professionals nationwide. We collaborate with exceptional talent to deliver high-quality services on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide variety of projects including schools, healthcare centers, higher education facilities, office buildings, industrial and commercial buildings, structural evaluations, civil/site structures, and water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Assist with preparation of civil/structural engineering calculations, reports, construction drawings, and specifications to meet project requirements.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (focus in Structural Engineering preferred).
• Exposure to related Civil/Structural engineering design.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines.

Skills

• Proficiency in REVIT and AutoCAD.
• Good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel.

Program Information

Summer Intern Program: Interns gain hands-on project experience, develop technical skills, and apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects. Assignments are meaningful and similar to those of full-time employees.

• Networking opportunities to meet other interns, staff, and senior leaders across the business.
• Learning about Dewberry’s services, projects, and clients.
• Professional development workshops, including a career planning workshop and a DiSC assessment to improve teamwork.
• Summer-long group project working alongside firm leaders to address strategic issues.

Pay

Salary Range: $18.75/hour - $29.75/hour. Depending on skills, experience, location, and market conditions, the range may vary slightly.