Bridge Engineering Intern

About the Role

• Assist with bridge rehabilitation and new design projects from concept to construction. • Perform inspections of existing bridges and structures. • Prepare engineering calculations, models, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, reports, and procurement documents. • Provide technical engineering services during construction, reviewing contractor submissions and conducting site inspections. • Maintain an excellent academic record.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸bridge design
• ▸inspections
• ▸calculations
• ▸construction support
• ▸cost estimating

What You Bring

Parsons’ Ottawa office is hiring a Bridge/Structural Engineering Intern to support its expanding business, collaborating with teams nationwide and across North America. The internship offers hands‑on experience in bridge inspection, design, analysis, and construction inspection, providing a platform to master and broaden engineering knowledge while advancing a professional career. • Enrolled in a civil/structural engineering program with a focus on structural engineering. • Bring prior co‑op or internship experience (preferred). • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills. • Possess strong interpersonal, problem‑solving, and collaborative abilities. • Proficient in MS Office and 3D structural design/analysis software.

Requirements

• ▸structural eng
• ▸co‑op
• ▸communication
• ▸problem solving
• ▸ms office
• ▸3d design

Benefits

The position offers a salary range of $22.69–$46.73 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental, employer‑paid provincial premiums, a defined contribution pension plan, TFSA and RRSP options, life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and gym membership discounts. Parsons values employee wellbeing and provides growth opportunities within its Critical Infrastructure team, which designs and delivers essential projects that improve communities and promote sustainability.

Work Environment

Hybrid