Summer 2025 Engineer in Training Internship- STRUCTURAL Technologies Chicago

Structural Technologies' Engineering Program (STEP) is a cornerstone for your growth from an EIT to a Professional Engineer. Beginning with in-the-field learning and development, our EITs gain real-world investigation and construction experience that will provide a firm foundation for their development in design and analysis. The goal of our STEP program is to develop our people into company leaders. In order to accomplish that, the program has been structured with a competency-based approach along with an emphasis on individual mentorship. Our EITs will typically spend around 4 years in the program as they develop key skills before progressing as a licensed Professional Engineer or Structural Engineer.

As an EIT Intern you will participate in a ten-week internship at our STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES office in SchillerPark, IL giving you exposure into various areas of civil and structural engineering. You can gain exposure into; understanding behavior of existing structures, how to diagnose deterioration mechanisms of concrete and steel, how to use non-destructive testing techniques, plan project investigations, understand the engineer's role for construction oversight, apply engineering principles for structural design, develop drawings to communicate design intent, analyze structures.

Our ideal EIT Intern candidate is a passionate problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative, team-based environment. They enjoy the challenge of working outdoors and consistently meet deadlines with efficiency and precision. Effective communication is one of their strengths, allowing them to interact seamlessly with diverse groups of people. They are highly organized, ensuring that all tasks are completed methodically and on time. Above all, they prioritize safety in every aspect of their work, demonstrating a strong commitment to maintaining a secure and hazard-free environment. This candidate embodies the qualities of dedication, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making them an invaluable asset to our team.

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering - preference Structural or Materials emphasis
• Cumulative grade point average of 3.4 or higher.
• A minimum of one relevant internship experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional documentation and organizational skills.
• Aptitude for solving problems.
• Reliable transportation from the office to job sites.

• STEP Program providing hands on development to become a PE/SE.
• Cell-phone reimbursement
• 401(k) eligible upon hire.

Structural Group Inc. and affiliates are EOE/M/F/D/V