Structural Engineering Intern | St. Louis, MO

About the role

This posting is for Summer 2027 Internship opportunities. IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering Intern in St. Louis, MO to support the analysis, design, and implementation of structural systems for buildings and other structures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural analysis, design, and implementation of structural systems in buildings and other structures while working within the project's monetary budget.
• Assist with design portions of a project related to discipline systems according to code and IMEG standards.
• Assist with researching and finding resources with regards to projects.
• Assist with good client relations, project design notebook, and provide documentation for permanent record files.
• Assist with coordinating design and schedule with other disciplines such as architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, technology, clerical and suppliers.
• Assist with documenting design decisions, meetings, and instructions from client promptly while monitoring project design progress.
• Assist with review of all 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.

Requirements

Required Education and Experience:

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

Skills And Abilities:

• 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 (Building Information Model) software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.

Preferred:

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred.

Qualifications

At a Glance:

• Location: St. Louis, MO
• Discipline: Structural
• Markets: Structural; Commercial; Institutional
• Work Schedule: Full-time in office, 10-12 week summer program
• Program Length: 10-12 week summer program
• Sponsorship: Not available

Benefits

Why IMEG:

• We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
• 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 in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations.

What You'll Bring

Required Education and Experience:

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

Skills And Abilities:

• 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 (Building Information Model) software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups.

Preferred:

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred.

About The Team

Large multi-office structural team with active work across healthcare, education, housing, industrial, and public-sector projects in the Midwest and beyond. Strong mix of new buildings, additions, renovations, crane and foundation studies, civic facilities, and structural support for complex multidisciplinary projects. Recent work includes QCRH-QCBT HQ, Commercial, and Regional Medical Center - Surgical Addition, Healthcare.

Apply

To apply, please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.