Civil Engineering Intern - Structures

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions.

Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Seven by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.

Our bridge teams collaborate nationwide to design and build innovative structures that serve as the backbone of our nation's infrastructure for the millions of people who safely travel across them each day.

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker International is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for Spring/Summer 2026 in our Pennington, NJ office who is enthusiastic and motivated to work in transportation infrastructure.

This internship offers the opportunity to join a team of experienced civil and structural engineers, architects, planners and construction professionals.

The successful candidate will demonstrate creative problem-solving, organizational skills, strong production capabilities, and a good understanding of design, construction documents and constructability.

This position will provide support on a variety of civil transportation projects in New Jersey and New York.

What You'll Do:


* Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids


* Assist project managers and engineers with various tasks


* Draft details and make minor CAD revisions


* Work under the supervision of a project manager or a senior level team member


* Assist with data collection, input, verification and manipulation

What You Need to Succeed:


* Currently enrolled in good academic standing and pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering at an accredited University or College; minimum of 1 year of coursework completed


* Minimum 3.0 GPA


* College level engineering courses in Civil Engineering with a focus in Highway/Roadway, Structures, Environmental, Water Resources, Transportation Planning, and/or Construction Management.


* Computer skills in Microsoft Office.

AutoCAD or MicroStation design software is preferred


* Proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $20 - $25 per hour.

This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.

Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructu...