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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Benesch's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Benesch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Benesch
- high 80 stale, 4 reposted of 122 open
- Hiring momentum
- 144 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 Benesch's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Benesch.
About this role
As a Bridge Design & Structural Engineering Intern at Benesch, you will work closely with professionals in the field to support bridge and structure design, conduct load ratings, and participate in bridge inspections. This role offers hands-on experience in design, analysis, and field tasks, while receiving mentorship from experienced engineers in the Chicago office.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Benesch as an employer.
What you need
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, focusing on structures
- Strong interest in bridge and structural engineering
- Excellent analytical, technical, and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural focus (or plans to obtain within 2 years)
- Familiarity with AASHTO, IDOT, and ISTHA design and construction standards
What you get
- Generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career
- Several paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short term and long-term disability plans
- 401K plan with profit-sharing contributions
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of software or tools used in the internship
- The internship is based in Chicago, which may limit remote work opportunities
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Listed by Benesch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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