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Structural Eit Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Engineer (Level I)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... structural or mechanical equipment design, crane operations, rigging, or heavy lifting projects is beneficial but not required. * Certifications: Engineer In Training (EIT) credentials preferred but ...

Engineer (Level I)

Birmingham, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... structural or mechanical equipment design, crane operations, rigging, or heavy lifting projects is beneficial but not required. * Certifications: Engineer In Training (EIT) credentials preferred but ...

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, structural, and project management ... EIT certification or progress toward PE license preferred. Technical Skills * Familiarity with ...

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Electrical Designer

Mobile, AL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Coordinate with mechanical, structural, architectural, and civil teams to ensure design integration ... EIT certification, NICET certification, or progress toward PE licensure. * REVIT a plus but not ...

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How much do structural eit jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural eit in Alabama is $90,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $102,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Structural EIT?

To thrive as a Structural EIT (Engineer-in-Training), you generally need a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, a solid grasp of structural analysis, and an active EIT or FE certification. Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, or ETABS is essential for performing technical calculations and preparing design documents. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you effectively coordinate with project teams and address design challenges. These skills are important because they ensure accurate, safe, and efficient completion of structural engineering projects under the guidance of licensed engineers.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Structural EIT expect in their first year?

As a Structural EIT, you will typically assist with the design and analysis of structural components for buildings, bridges, or other infrastructure projects under the supervision of licensed engineers. Your daily tasks may include drafting construction drawings, running structural calculations, reviewing shop drawings, and helping prepare reports or submittals. You’ll collaborate closely with senior engineers, architects, and other disciplines as part of a project team, gaining hands-on experience with both technical details and project coordination. This early exposure provides a valuable foundation for professional growth and helps prepare you for future licensure and increased responsibility.

What is a Structural EIT?

A Structural Engineer-in-Training (EIT) assists senior engineers in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They use engineering principles, software tools, and industry codes to create safe and efficient designs. This role is a stepping stone toward becoming a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), requiring hands-on experience and continued learning. Typical responsibilities include preparing calculations, drafting plans, coordinating with project teams, and conducting site visits.

Infographic showing various Structural Eit job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,095 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

WSP

Trussville, AL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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This Opportunity

Our Power Team is seeking Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering student for an Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 internship to work out of our Trussville, AL office. This temporary position is seeking individuals currently enrolled in an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program. 
 

WSP USA hosts hundreds of internships across the United States to gain hands-on, meaningful work experience to enhance their education and professional aptitude. Our interns gain exposure to real projects while working side by side with senior staff. Through our Developing Professionals Network, interns gain mentorship, networking opportunities and lifelong career connections. 

This internship is anticipated to take place during the Summer 2027 semester.The program is anticipated to take place from May 17, 2027 through August 6, 2027. The individual start date is flexible.

WSP brings global expertise in power delivery, power generation, and program management-anchored by the acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. TRC Companies have now joined WSP, deepening our power practice and expanding our energy advisory and intelligent grid services. We're partnering with clients to shape how energy systems evolve around the world-and we need your help.

Your Impact
  • Support a variety of engineering tasks with the goal to develop technical, social, and ethical skills. 
  • Learn basic principles of Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering. 
  • Assist with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis. 
  • Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates. 
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation. 
  • Complete training on assigned tasks. 
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. 
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. 
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship. 
Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil or Mechanical Engineering or related, Undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2027 or later. 
  • Must be 18 or older. 
  • Demonstrated interest in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP's work and projects. 
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. 
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects. 
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. 
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. 
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ideal coursework includes structural analysis, concrete, steel, soils, foundations, and surveying.
  • Attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills will be critical for the successful completion of tasks.
  • Prior internship and/or related designing, drafting, or engineering experience is a plus
  • Students who have passed or are scheduled to take the FE/EIT exam will be strongly considered for this position
  • Familiarity with design, drafting, or engineering software such as MATHCAD, SOLIDWORKS, AUTOCAD, and SharePoint is beneficial
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus. 
About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 


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