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Internship Principal Structural Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

STAFF ENGINEER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Provide feedback and mentorship to drafters and engineering interns. Make occasional site visits to assess structural issues and find solutions based on sound engineering judgment. * Good ...

STAFF ENGINEER

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Provide feedback and mentorship to drafters and engineering interns. Make occasional site visits to assess structural issues and find solutions based on sound engineering judgment. * Good ...

Structural Staff Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

In this role, you will support structural engineering and consulting projects while developing ... Principal reviewers. * Property Condition Assessment training recommended. Clearly document site ...

Structural Staff Associate

Raleigh, NC

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

In this role, you will support structural engineering and consulting projects while developing ... Principal reviewers. * Property Condition Assessment training recommended. Clearly document site ...

Structural Staff Associate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

In this role, you will support structural engineering and consulting projects while developing ... Principal reviewers. * Property Condition Assessment training recommended. Clearly document site ...

General Engineering Internship

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

... structural, or architectural. Responsibilities include integrating with design teams from initial ... internships as well Why Hazen and Sawyer: * Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of ...

Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Principal Substation Electrical Engineer to join ... Coordinate closely with civil, structural, protection & control, system planning and studies, SCADA ...

... by the Firm Principal * Oversees preparation of structural drawings by design engineers and ... drafters by working closely with the design team to coordinate structural drawing layouts and ...

... by the Firm Principal * Oversees preparation of structural drawings by design engineers and ... drafters by working closely with the design team to coordinate structural drawing layouts and ...

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

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship principal structural engineer in Raleigh, NC is $100,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,700.00 and $119,100.00 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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STAFF ENGINEER

JDS Consulting

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Who we are:
Our product is progress.

At JDS Consulting, progress is the way we do business. Progress represents the rapid and streamlined manner in which we move clients from initial requests to final delivery. And progress represents the infrastructure improvements we make by delivering innovative yet practical solutions for every step of the life cycle. We measure progress by the value we bring to your investments, the reputation we build for excellence, and the lives we improve by creating safe, sustainable, and fulfilling spaces where people live, work, travel, and play.
JDS Priorities for 2026:
Employee experience & quality of life
Risk management
Communication & customer service
Lastly financial profitability

Requirements/Responsibilities:
  • A structural engineer with experience in designing the structural components of single and multi-family residential structures and light-duty commercial projects, ranging from new construction to additions and repairs, who reviews and approves construction documents.
  • Ability to review and approve engineered plans to provide sealed construction documents. Ability to communicate with clients, drafters, and engineers effectively. Provide feedback and mentorship to drafters and engineering interns. Make occasional site visits to assess structural issues and find solutions based on sound engineering judgment.
  • Good communication skills
  • Technical writing
  • Engineering degree from an accredited 4-year institution, PE certification, and Experience in typical wood-framed vertical construction.
  • Experience with concrete and masonry foundations. Knowledge of building codes: IRC, IBC, ASTM, AISC, NDS, etc. Proficient with AutoCAD and MS Office
  • Organized and responsible with an attention to detail.

Benefits (After 60 Days of Employment):
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 9 Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, bereavement, parental leave)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus structure

Compensation:
Pay Frequency: semi-monthly
Pay salary range:$75,000 - $100,000 based on experience
All full-time employees at JDS are salaried.

Required Education/Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s degree from a U.S.-accredited university in Civil or Construction Engineering or a related field. Must have passed the P.E. exam and submitted for PE status with the NC Board of Engineering. Experience: 3-4 years of construction experience. Coursework and experience in concrete and steel design.
A job for which military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.