Internship Principal Structural Engineer Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

IMEG is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our Urbandale, Iowa team. In this role, you will lead design efforts and collaborate with staff to deliver innovative structural solutions for buildings and other structures. You will work closely with engineers, consultants, and clients to provide engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight, ensuring projects meet IMEG's high standards and client expectations. Advance your career by designing resilient, high-impact structures with a national leader in structural innovation.

Principal Responsibilities

• Support design efforts for the analysis and design of structural systems using engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively.
• Support project execution as part of a team, leading planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project progress and budget.
• Analyze engineering problems and propose innovative solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants.
• Provide in-process design reviews and implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry and client standards.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering; contribute to research and innovation efforts.
• Prioritize safety and conduct oneself ethically and professionally in all engineering work.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.
• Oversee projects through their full life cycle, including developing designs, construction documents, and participating in construction administration duties such as reviewing submittals, RFIs, and conducting job site observations.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Master's Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
• Structural Engineer (SE) License and/or passed the Structural Engineer (SE) Exam preferred
• 4 years of experience minimum required, 5 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
• Strong training and mentoring skills
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural engineering design and analysis software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficiency in the use of Building Information Model software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 15% with occasional overnight stays

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join UsIMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters. Work with advanced BIM tools, contribute to SE2050 goals, and engage in high-profile projects across the Midwest.

Structural Team Highlights

• IMEG's structural team (nearly 400 strong) brings unique architectural visions to life by providing safe, efficient structural solutions that achieve project goals, even amid complexity.
• As one of the nation's largest award-winning structural engineering consultants, IMEG has extensive design experience across market sectors and project types-from new high-rise construction to adaptive reuse of historic structures.
• The team handles everything from foundational design and framing systems (steel, concrete, timber, etc.) to seismic engineering, facade support, and long-span specialty structures.
• Structural engineers leverage state-of-the-art analysis tools and close collaboration with architects and builders to overcome schedule, cost, and complexity challenges.
• Expertise includes vibration analysis, parametric modeling, disaster/emergency structural services, and mass timber and innovative materials design.

Locations available:

Madison, WI

Rock Island, IL

Urbandale, IA

State of Iowa salary range: $95, 000 - $115,000
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 atwww.imegcorp.com

Apply today to help deliver high-impact, code-compliant structural solutions that shape the communities we serve.

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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