Structural Engineering Intern | Rock Island, IL

Join IMEG as a Structural Engineering Intern in Rock Island, IL, and lay the foundation for your engineering career with real-world project experience. Over 10-12 weeks, you'll contribute to the analysis, design, and implementation of structural systems for buildings and other structures. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, manage tasks within project budgets, and see how your contributions directly support client goals-while gaining the skills, knowledge, and professional network to launch your future in structural engineering.

Principal Responsibilities

Assist in designing discipline-specific systems per code and IMEG standards

Research and source project-related resources

Support client relations, maintain project design notebooks, and prepare permanent record documentation

Coordinate design and schedules with other disciplines and suppliers

Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while tracking progress

Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final checks

Prepare and issue addendum information

Conduct job site observations and perform services per contract requirements

Required Qualifications and Skills

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

Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

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 (BIM) software

Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us :

At IMEG, people are our priority - with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You'll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve. Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference.

Structural Team Highlights :

Contribute to meaningful projects like university research centers, K-12 schools, and campus life hubs - all designed to enhance student experiences.

Join a team of 400+ structural professionals who will support your development through hands-on learning, technical training, and career mentorship.

Learn how to reduce embodied carbon and apply sustainable design strategies that make a real difference in the built environment.

Gain experience with 3D modeling, seismic design, and advanced structural systems using the latest engineering technologies.

As a 100% employee-owned firm, we invest in your success - offering flexibility, innovation-driven work, and a clear path to grow.

Locations available :

Rock Island, IL

Hourly Range $22.00- $24.00. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com

Apply today to shape the future of structural engineering innovation.

IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https : / / www.imegcorp.com / careers / .

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard torace, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information(including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions includinglactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran'sstatus, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws andregulations.

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