Wight & Company

Building Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Wight & Company · Darien, Illinois, United States

Posted 15 days ago · $20 - $25

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
Wight & Company's roles stay open a median of 41 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Wight & Company's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Wight & Company
high
9 stale, 0 reposted of 20 open
Hiring momentum
25 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Wight & Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Wight & Company.

About this role

As a Building Structural Engineering Intern at Wight & Company, you will work alongside Junior and Senior Engineers to develop creative solutions for design challenges. Your role will involve collaborating with architects and construction managers, attending team and client meetings, and contributing to project advancement. This internship is designed to enhance your technical skills while providing networking opportunities across various departments.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
3/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Current student pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Entering junior year or Master’s program in Structural Engineering by summer 2027
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good organization and computer skills

Nice to have

  • Revit building information modelling experience preferred
  • Openness to learn and have fun

What you get

  • Salary Range: $20 - $25/hr
  • Networking opportunities with professionals and interns from various departments

Worth weighing

  • Internship duration is limited to summer 2027
  • The role may involve a mix of office and on-site work
  • No specific mention of mentorship or training programs

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Listed by Wight & Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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