About the role#
HDR is seeking a Bridge Intern to join our Transportation Business Group for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Dallas, Texas. You will work on-site and gain exposure to professional engineering practices while contributing to our bridge projects.
What you'll do#
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to project tasks.
- Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional engineer or Project Manager.
- Gain real-world experience by working on active projects.
- Connect with company leaders and recent graduates through mentoring and young professional programs.
- Assist with other duties as needed to support the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate Civil Engineering program.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- A commitment to participating in our employee-owned culture.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software packages relevant to your field of study.
- Preference is given to candidates who have completed at least 2 years of their degree and maintain a 3.0 or higher GPA.
- Preference is given to local or regional candidates who are pursuing a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering for the Summer 2027 term.
Location & details#
- Location: Dallas, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm that provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. The company operates globally across sectors including healthcare, transportation, energy, and water resources. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, it employs over 17,000 people. It maintains a large network of offices to support its diverse project portfolio.
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