Structural Engineer Internship

Wendel is a nationally recognized innovative Architecture, Engineering, Energy Efficiency, and Construction Management firm that collaborates with private and public entities to holistically approach facility and infrastructure projects. Our clients benefit from our full-service capability that allows us to tackle technically complex projects with our own in-house experts. With multiple regional offices, Wendel presents the opportunity to work on an exciting variety of projects with a collaborative team approach. If you are looking to make a real impact, to challenge the status quo, and develop and implement solutions with real results, then an internship at Wendel is the right move for you!

Wendel is looking to hire an enthusiastic and highly motivated future Structural Engineer to intern for the summer working directly with our Structural Engineering team in our Rochester, NY office. Our internship program provides hands-on practical experience for students while potentially developing the individual to take on a full-time role with Wendel post-graduation.

Internship Purpose: 

• Actively work on projects from concept phase to final design and through construction.
• Collaborate and share ideas with senior level staff on those projects.
• Assist with the analysis and design of structural systems/components in steel, concrete, masonry, wood, etc.
• Participate in project, client and team meetings.
• Support the team in assisting in conducting facility assessments, writing technical reports, and editing material specifications.

Requirements: 

• Currently pursuing a Civil Engineering degree at an accredited institution, with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Excellent PC skills. Microsoft Office software experience required.
• Some knowledge of structural engineering software (Bentley RAM products) 3D modeling software (REVIT and AutoCAD) a huge plus.
• Strong desire to learn and grow within the Civil Engineering team.
• Ability to work on-site and travel if needed.

What we offer:

• An internship for a student with great communication skills who is comfortable sharing ideas and asking questions.
• Paid Internship.                     
• Flexible schedule.
• Amazing company culture and work environment.
• Opportunity to incorporate classroom learning into professional, real world situations.

Hourly Range: $ 18.00 – 22.00

Wendel is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. Hourly rate offered will be determined based the successful candidates’ relevant education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The rate offered will also take into consideration regional adjustment factors.

Wendel is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and provides a drug-free work place.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are a VEVRAA federal contractor and request priority referrals of protected veterans.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfect with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.