About the role#
As a Part-Time Structural Engineering Intern, you will work with our teams in Fort Worth to support infrastructure projects. You will gain hands-on experience by working alongside experienced engineers who provide feedback and mentorship. This role is designed for students who want to build technical skills while contributing to real project deliverables.
What you'll do#
- Support project teams with calculations, analysis, and design tasks.
- Help prepare plans, reports, and other project deliverables.
- Collect and analyze project or field data.
- Work with experienced engineers to review your work and build your technical skills.
- Use software and tools to help solve real project problems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a BS or MS degree program in Civil, Environmental, Water Resource, Structural, Geotechnical, or Geological Engineering.
- An expected graduation date of August 2027 or later.
- Involvement in student organizations.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: Hybrid work environment.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Note: Sponsorship for work authorization is not provided.
About Freese and Nichols
Freese and Nichols is a professional planning, consulting, and engineering firm. Founded in 1894, the company operates across the United States with a focus on water and infrastructure projects. It employs approximately 1,498 people and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm provides services in architecture, environmental science, construction, and transportation.
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