Bridge Structural Intern

Michael Baker International
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPosted Sep 1, 2026
Summer 2027

About the role

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.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is seeking Summer 2027 Bridge Structural Interns to work out of our Chicago, IL office. In this internship, you will work under the direction of a Project Engineer or Project Manager in the supporting conventional and complex bridge and structure design, load ratings, and bridge inspections. You will feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping Michael Baker International provide innovative solutions to transportation challenges, big and small, and Making a Difference for the clients and communities we serve

We are seeking Interns for Summer 2027.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists professionals in the Chicago office with completing project plans,

drawings, design, and/or analysis

  • Assist Project Managers and Engineers with various tasks
  • Assist with data collection, input, verification, and manipulation
  • Assists with technical related tasks such as preparation of basic studies,

design work, and inspections

  • Completes simple to moderate calculations such as cost estimates
  • Performs routine analysis and summarized findings by preparing reports
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Excellent communication skills; both verbal and technical report writing
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