Structural Engineer Intern - May 2027

About the role

Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. (AMT) is seeking highly motivated and diverse Structural Technical Intern (STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) to join the engineering team in our Charleston, SC office for the 2027 internship period. This is a paid full-time position with anticipated duration from May through August 2027 (flexible) and has the potential to transition into a Full-Time Junior Engineer Role upon graduation. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Project Managers and Team Leaders with partnerships with other engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Support various project tasks including regulatory requirements/reviews, cost estimates, research, procurement support, etc.
• Perform data entry, management, evaluation, and presentation.
• Support the preparation of reports, plans, and specifications for clients.
• May work on field assignments as needed.
• Will be supported by leaders, mentors, and teammates.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pursuing Bachelor or Associates Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses solid technical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, detail oriented person.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Power Point).
• Honest, fun, hard-working and ready to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Experience with engineering software applications (AutoCAD, MathCAD, Bentley Microstation, etc.) is preferred but not required.

Skills

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Engineering software (AutoCAD, MathCAD, Bentley Microstation) – preferred

Benefits

• Tiered medical coverage
• Dental/Vision
• 401(k) – Generous 6% Company match!
• Employee Stock Ownership
• Short- and long-term disability
• College savings plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Training/Certifications

Schedule

Anticipated duration from May through August 2027 (flexible).