Structural Bridge Design Internship - Summer 2027

Overview

We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Structural Engineering Intern, you will join our Structural Bridge Design Team in our Westwood, MA or Woburn, MA, or Worcester, MA office, where you’ll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you’ll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond, you’ll find an engaging, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development. Our Structural Bridge Team and ProjectsAt Tighe & Bond, our bridge engineering team brings decades of experience in delivering innovative, resilient, and community-focused infrastructure across the Northeast. Specializing in the design, permitting, and construction support of a wide range of bridge projects—including vehicular bridges, pedestrian crossings, culverts, and complex structural rehabilitations—we collaborate closely with state DOTs, municipalities, and private clients to meet evolving transportation and environmental needs. Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards What You’ll Be Doing Assist the structural bridge team with designing, building, and inspecting new bridges Support the renovation, evaluation, and design of existing bridges and structural support Assist staff with various projects and/or field assignments Learn and perform light drafting tasks using AutoCAD Assist with small design assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers What You’ll Need Currently enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s program pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Coursework or experience in statics, reinforced concrete design, steel design, foundation design or other related coursework and experience Intellectual curiosity and a desire to solve engineering problems Effective communication skills and attention to detail Fle