Structural Engineering Intern

Stantec • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

The Structural Engineering Intern works with close guidance and supervision on tasks and smaller projects and contributes as a team member to larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer/Designer. The role may include Revit design, calculations, and field work. It is an opportunity for a college student to support local projects. The candidate should be a highly motivated and dependable student taking or having taken mechanical engineering design-type courses.

The position involves assisting with project deliverables, structural design and coordination, engineering duties, and directed field evaluations of existing sites. The intern works in a typical office environment using computers and may also perform field work exposed to the elements, including inclement weather. Duties may change or be assigned at any time.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited bachelor's degree program in engineering or a related field.
• Proficient in CADD, with a basic understanding of Revit and AutoCAD and their use as drafting/design tools.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project-team setting.
• Ability to take direction, follow processes, and accept feedback and suggestions from senior engineers/designers.
• Highly motivated and dependable student taking or having taken mechanical engineering design-type courses.

Responsibilities

• Assist with producing project deliverables, including drawings and technical reports.
• Participate in structural design, including structural analysis, design, and coordination.
• Perform field work evaluating existing sites as directed by a Senior Engineer/Designer.
• Assist with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern