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Internship Principal Structural Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA

Parsons

Associate Engineer, Civil/Structural

Boston, MA

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prior internship, co-op, or project experience related to civil/structural engineering or infrastructure projects. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Critical ...

WSP

Early Professional Structural Engineer-Boston

Boston, MA · On-site

$58K - $96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Under general supervision, assist with performing basic professional structural engineering work ... Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline. * A member ...

BSC Group

Bridge/Structural Designer

Boston, MA · Hybrid

S. in Civil or Structural Engineering (or graduating soon) Internship or co-op experience is a plus, but not required Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software Interest in bridge/structural ...

BSC Group

Bridge/Structural Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

S. in Civil or Structural Engineering (or graduating soon) * Internship or co-op experience is a plus, but not required * Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software * Interest in bridge ...

BSC Group

Bridge/Structural Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

S. in Civil or Structural Engineering (or graduating soon) • Internship or co-op experience is a plus, but not required • Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design software • Interest in ...

Bl Companies

Bridge Entry-Mid-level Engineer

Norwood, MA · On-site

$75 - $90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Structural Engineering. * EIT certification preferred. * Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred. * Excellent technical writing and communication skills. * Previous internships or ...

BL COMPANIES INC

Bridge Entry-Mid-level Engineer

Dedham, MA · Hybrid

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Structural Engineering. * EIT certification preferred. * Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred. * Excellent technical writing and communication skills. * Previous internships or ...

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How much do internship principal structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship principal structural engineer in Boston, MA is $112,402.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $133,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Principal Structural Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectInternship Principal Structural EngineerStructural Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or holding a bachelor's or master's in structural engineering; internship experienceLicensed or registered engineer with a degree in structural engineering; professional licensure often required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting senior engineers on projects, learning industry standardsDesign, analyze, and oversee structural projects independently or as part of a team
ResponsibilitiesSupporting project tasks, learning design principles, gaining practical experienceDeveloping structural designs, calculations, and ensuring code compliance

The main difference is that an Internship Principal Structural Engineer is a trainee gaining practical experience, while a Structural Engineer is a licensed professional responsible for designing and managing structural projects. Interns focus on learning and supporting, whereas licensed engineers handle independent project work.

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Associate Engineer, Civil/Structural

Parsons Corporation

Boston, MA • On-site

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Associate Engineer, Civil/Structural to join our team!
As an Associate Civil/Structural Engineer at Parsons, you will be in a developmental engineering role, working under the close guidance of senior engineers. You will apply basic engineering theories and techniques to support the design and delivery of infrastructure projects, gaining exposure to Parsons' procedures, tools, and multi-disciplinary project environments.
This role may be part of a structured rotational program, providing experience across areas such as Project Controls, Procurement, Construction Management, and multiple engineering disciplines. Some assignments will involve CAE (computer-aided engineering) and CAD (computer-aided design) applications.
This role is located in our Boston, MA office.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Perform engineering and design assignments using basic civil/structural engineering principles and fundamental theories learned in a bachelor's program.
  • Prepare or assist in preparing: Basic engineering calculations and analyses, Material quantity takeoffs and cost estimates, Field surveys and design layouts
  • Assist in the preparation of detailed requisitions for materials, services, and subcontracts.
  • Under guidance of a more senior engineer: Review supplier drawing submittals for technical compliance, Support technical bid evaluations and analyses
  • Assist in the preparation and issuance of: Specifications, Data sheets, Other construction and engineering documents
  • Provide technical input, markups, and coordination guidance to CAD Designers/Drafters working on the same project.
  • Support project documentation, engineering records, and quality processes as required.
  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or related discipline).
  • Typically 0+ years of related civil/structural or general engineering experience (internships or co-ops a plus).
  • Basic knowledge of engineering concepts in civil/structural or related fields.
  • Familiarity with CAD tools and common PC software packages used in engineering (e.g., AutoCAD/MicroStation/Revit, MS Office).
  • Ability to learn and apply engineering procedures, standards, and codes under supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail, with good organizational and documentation skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring
  • EIT/FE certification in progress or completed (or ability to obtain).
  • Exposure to CAE tools and structural analysis/design software (e.g., STAAD, SAP2000, ETABS, or similar).
  • Prior internship, co-op, or project experience related to civil/structural engineering or infrastructure projects.

Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range: $26.59 - $46.54
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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