Structural Engineering Intern

About the role

Overview Launch Your Structural Engineering Career with Colliers Engineering & Design! Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineering Intern to join our Miami, FL team! You’ll gain hands-on experience working on a diverse range of bridges and civil structures — from infrastructure to complex, one-of-a-kind designs that challenge and inspire. Our Bridges & Structures team is growing, and we’re looking for a forward-thinking intern who’s eager to learn, collaborate, and take on real engineering challenges. At Colliers, you’ll be surrounded by passionate mentors, supported by a people-first culture, and empowered to innovate as you help shape the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Bridges & Structures group of the Company’s Infrastructure Division on various projects including new or rehabilitated highway, rail and pedestrian bridges and culverts, retaining walls and temporary structures for contractors.
• Prepare a variety of engineering analyses and computations, CAD drawings, technical reports and cost estimates under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Collaborate as a member of the Bridges team to realize project deliverables and deadlines.
• Put classroom lessons to work in a practical, real-world situation.
• Occasional field work may be required under the supervision of senior engineers or managers.
• Participate in robust internship programming, including opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related program.
• Interest in Structural design required.
• Must have reliable transportation to the office.
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD and/or Microstation preferred.
• Experience with structural analysis software (LEAP, MIDAS, ETABS, SAP, LARSA, etc.) is a plus.
• Possess solid problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work in a high-paced environment.
• Strong computer literacy, to include MS Office.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Benefits

• Safe, comfortable work environment.
• Potential for career advancement.
• Ability to impact society through projects and Company sponsored activities.
• Opportunities to learn in a variety of settings via multidisciplinary engineering, surveying, and architectural design projects.
• Educational opportunities that build transferable skills.
• Career Exploration Series for networking and learning from professionals.
• Series of reflections, problem‑solving activities, contests, drawings, and end‑of‑summer presentations to showcase learning.
• Additional networking and trainings specific to students' areas of study.
• Internship program designed to help grow organization with talented individuals; full‑time offers made to >50% of interns approaching graduation within a year.
• Resources and technology to encourage personal and professional growth: tuition reimbursement, free in‑house educational courses, mentorship program, wellness program, Women’s Organization, philanthropic opportunities.