Co-Op Engineering Intern (Summer '26)

American Bridge Company • United States, United States • 19h ago

American Bridge Co-Op/Internship Program Opportunity

Overview

American Bridge Company is seeking motivated and driven students to join our Co-Op/Internship Program. This program is designed to give students comprehensive, hands-on experience in heavy civil construction, with structured rotations through Engineering, Estimating, and Field Operations. Each rotation builds technical skills, industry knowledge, and leadership potential-serving as a pipeline to future full-time opportunities with American Bridge.

Our projects span bridges, marine construction, and other specialty heavy civil work across the United States. Students will gain exposure to real-world construction operations, estimating practices, and engineering design, while learning from experienced professionals in each department.

Sample Responsibilities (may vary by rotation)

Field Operations

Assist with daily jobsite oversight and construction activities

Perform quantity tracking, field measurements, and productivity reporting

Support layout, surveying, and quality control checks

Participate in safety planning and project meetings

Engineering

Gain exposure to bridge, marine, and structural construction methods

Assist with planning and technical design tasks

Create and update AutoCAD drawings and 3D lift plans

Perform research, calculations, and drafting for temporary works design and construction stage analysis support

Estimating

Support preparation of bids and cost proposals

Perform quantity take-offs from construction drawings

Analyze subcontractor and supplier proposals

Organize bid documents and maintain cost databases

What You'll Gain

Technical Skills: Exposure to construction software (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, HeavyBid, SAP2000, etc.)

Industry Knowledge: Learn means, methods, and terminology of heavy civil construction

Professional Development: Build communication, problem-solving, and project management skills

Career Pathway: Strong foundation for an entry-level Field Engineer role or other positions within American Bridge

Program Structure

Duration: 12-16 weeks per semester (Fall, Spring, Summer)

Locations: Opportunities available at headquarters for Engineering and Estimating (Coraopolis, PA) and project sites nationwide

Rotation Path: Students ideally complete one rotation each in Engineering, Estimating, and Field Operations (order may vary based on business needs)

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field

Strong academic performance and interest in heavy civil construction

Willingness to travel and adapt to dynamic project environments

Team-oriented, detail-focused, and eager to learn

About American Bridge

American Bridge is a leading specialty heavy civil contractor, with a history of building iconic structures for over a century. From bridges and marine facilities to complex infrastructure, our work combines engineering excellence with construction innovation.

Program Highlights

Three-in-One Experience: Rotations in Engineering, Estimating, and Field Operations give you a complete view of how major projects are designed, bid, and built.

Real Projects, Real Impact: Work on landmark bridges, marine structures, and heavy civil projects across the U.S.

Mentorship & Leadership: Learn directly from seasoned professionals and step into mentorship roles as you progress through rotations.

Nationwide Opportunities: Headquarters in Pennsylvania and projects coast to coast, with chances to travel and expand your network.

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