Structural Engineering Intern | Los Angeles, CA

This posting is for Summer 2026 Internship opportunities

Join IMEG as a Structural Engineering Intern in Los Angeles or Ontario, CA and lay the foundation for your engineering career with real-world project experience. Over 10–12 weeks, you’ll contribute to the analysis, design, and implementation of structural systems for buildings and other structures. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, manage tasks within project budgets, and see how your contributions directly support client goals—while gaining the skills, knowledge, and professional network to launch your future in structural engineering. 

Principal Responsibilities  

• Assist in designing discipline-specific systems per code and IMEG standards 

• Research and source project-related resources 

• Support client relations, maintain project design notebooks, and prepare permanent record documentation 

• Coordinate design and schedules with other disciplines and suppliers 

• Document design decisions, meetings, and client instructions while tracking progress 

• Review project documents for accuracy and completeness before final checks 

• Prepare and issue addendum information 

• Conduct job site observations and perform services per contract requirements 

Required Qualifications and Skills  

• Completed at least 2 years towards a Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required 

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred 

• Strong interest in design consulting 

• Proficient with MS Office Suite including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook 

• Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Building Information Modeling (BIM) software 

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups 

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.  

Why Join Us:  
At IMEG, people are our priority — with a solid focus on career growth, work-life balance, and making a meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we combine the resources of a national design leader with the supportive culture of a local office. You’ll work alongside colleagues from diverse disciplines, contribute to innovative and sustainable projects, and help shape the communities we serve. Join a team where ideas are welcomed, professional development is supported, and every contribution makes a difference. 

Structural Team Highlights:  

• Contribute to meaningful projects like university research centers, K-12 schools, and campus life hubs — all designed to enhance student experiences. 

• Join a team of 400+ structural professionals who will support your development through hands-on learning, technical training, and career mentorship. 

• Learn how to reduce embodied carbon and apply sustainable design strategies that make a real difference in the built environment. 

• Gain experience with 3D modeling, seismic design, and advanced structural systems using the latest engineering technologies. 

• As a 100% employee-owned firm, we invest in your success — offering flexibility, innovation-driven work, and a clear path to grow. 

Locations available:  
Los Angeles or Ontario, CA   

State of California Salary Range $22.00 - $24.00 per hour. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws.