Engineering Intern, Buildings
About The Position
TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions. Job Summary TYLin is looking for an intern to join our Chicago office for the Summer of 2026. As a Buildings Engineering Intern, you'll gain the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse projects. Our structural engineering services for vertical structures include new construction projects, renovation, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation. This internship is your chance to be part of a collaborative community where you can expand your knowledge and sharpen your skills through hands-on meaningful work. Please submit a cover letter and copy of your unofficial transcript with your application.
Requirements
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
- Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
- Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements
- Requires current 3rd year standing as an undergraduate, or a Graduate student standing, in an accredited Civil Engineering program or Architectural Engineering program (with a focus on structures)
- Completion of steel and concrete design classes preferred, completion of at least one of these classes required.
- Experience with MS Word, Excel and engineering software
- Familiarity with REVIT Structure beneficial
- Co-op or academic project experience related to commercial, institutional, or residential buildings would be considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Work with the project team to assist in preparing structural design and drawings for buildings (commercial, institutional, residential , etc. ) from conceptual and preliminary stages of design through construction
- Perform field review for projects under construction
- Become familiar with engineering plans and details
- Assist with computer modeling & hand calculations
Benefits
- extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage
- continuing education benefits
- paid time off
- employee assistance program
- a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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