Resilience Engineer Intern

Thornton Tomasetti • New York, NY

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About The Position

As a Resilience Engineer Intern in Thornton Tomasetti’s Sustainability & Resilience Practice, you will gain hands-on experience supporting resilience and risk assessment projects for buildings and infrastructure systems. You will assist engineers and architects in analyzing climate hazards, assessing building performance, and contributing to performance-based and resilience-focused design, while learning about climate adaptation and hazard mitigation strategies in a collaborative environment. This is a full-time internship for Summer 2027.

Requirements

• Be a current undergraduate or graduate student in resilience-related engineering or architecture.
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CAD software, such as AutoCAD.
• Experience or familiarity with Bluebeam, ArcGIS, HAZUS, SketchUp, Mathcad, or structural analysis software.
• Familiarity with resilience or sustainability certifications such as LEED, RELi, or WEDG.

Responsibilities

• Support multi-hazard risk assessments, climate change impact studies, and resilience evaluations through research, analysis, and documentation.
• Participate in site surveys, building inspections, and existing conditions assessments.
• Assist with AutoCAD drafting and Revit modeling.
• Analyze architectural, structural, and MEP systems in support of resilience objectives and project recommendations.
• Prepare reports, technical documentation, and presentation materials.
• Assist with project coordination, administrative tasks, and construction observation as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, and other voluntary benefits, depending on employment status.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and childcare, depending on employment status.
• Paid time off, family leave for new parents, and volunteer time, depending on employment status.
• Tuition reimbursement, depending on employment status.
• Commuter transit benefits where available, depending on employment status.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments, depending on employment status.
• Fitness reimbursement, depending on employment status.
• Wellness, diversity/inclusion, and employee resource programs and initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed