Bridge Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Overview

Design and analyze bridges, prepare specs, estimates, and reports in a summer internship.

Key Responsibilities

• bid review
• spec prep
• compliance
• design innovation
• cost estimating
• project support

Tasks

-Review supplier drawing submittals and assist in performing technical bid analyses. -Assist in the preparation and issuance of specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents. -Ensure designs comply with Federal, State, and local agency requirements, as well as industry standards and best practices. -Develop creative and innovative solutions for complex bridge engineering challenges, selecting the most efficient and economical methods to achieve project objectives. -Prepare specifications, cost estimates, quantity calculations, technical reports, and detailed engineering analyses. -Contribute to intermediate to large-scale projects as part of a project team or as a design engineer.

Requirements

• civil engineering
• eit
• microstation
• ms office
• communication
• internship

What You Bring

-Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or a related field). -Strong interest and ability to work on multiple bridge or roadway projects simultaneously. -Comprehensive understanding of industry standards and applicable engineering software. -Proficiency in MS Office tools and CAD software (MicroStation preferred). -Excellent oral and written communication skills. -Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. -Prior internship experience in bridge or structural engineering. -Relevant coursework in transportation or structural engineering.

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About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

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