2027 Structural Engineer Summer Internship - Seniors and MS Students
About The Position
KPFF is seeking summer interns interested in experiencing the daily life of a Structural Engineer. We provide you with a summer packed with training programs to prepare you to be successful, activities to help you connect with our team, and real-world projects to apply your skills. At KPFF, 2 out of 3 of our interns return as full-time employees or return for another internship in the next year. Students curious about Structural Engineering and wanting to understand the daily life of a Structural Engineer. We enjoy working with interns who are eager to contribute to their teams and who are interested in making connections and getting to know the people they work with. For this role you will need to have completed a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures or Architectural Engineering, prior to the start of the internship. You are interested in Structural Engineering and would like the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of projects and conditions. You enjoy working with and learning from others to create work that you are proud of. You take the initiative to solve challenging problems and are a proactive team member.
Requirements
- Completed bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures or Architectural Engineering) prior to the start of the internship.
- Transcripts must show completed courses in: Structural Analysis, Mechanics of Materials, Concrete, Steel or Wood Design.
Nice To Haves
- Students curious about Structural Engineering and wanting to understand the daily life of a Structural Engineer.
- Eager to contribute to their teams.
- Interested in making connections and getting to know the people they work with.
- Interested in Structural Engineering and would like the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of projects and conditions.
- Enjoy working with and learning from others to create work that you are proud of.
- Take the initiative to solve challenging problems.
- Proactive team member.
Responsibilities
- Gain hands-on experience in structural design, working closely with experienced engineers on real-world projects.
- Apply academic knowledge and develop skills.
- Meet other students in the same field.
- Contribute to meaningful work.
- Assist in the preparation of calculations and construction documents on active jobs under the guidance of project leaders.
- Participate in project meetings and site visits.
Benefits
- Monthly Way We Work stipend to assist with remote work and transit expenses.
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Career Level
Intern
