Structural Engineering Intern - Buildings (Summer 2027)
About The Position
Stantec is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join its Buildings team for Summer 2027. Interns work alongside experienced practitioners and with clients and communities, gaining practical experience and developing professional skills. Stantec Buildings brings together architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists to deliver collaborative, sustainable design for the built environment. The intern will work independently on smaller projects and as part of larger project teams under the guidance of a Senior Structural Engineer. The position provides opportunities to learn structural analysis, design, and detailing for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber systems, while supporting projects focused on safety, performance, and sustainability.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Have completed at least junior-level classes.
- Have completed design courses in steel and concrete.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and engage in creative and critical thought.
- Basic understanding of Revit and its use as a drafting and design tool.
- Thorough understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to communicate ideas effectively.
- Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building programs, and similar materials.
- Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, component design software such as Enercalc, and finite element analysis software such as RISA and SAP.
Responsibilities
- Interpret drawings, codes, and similar materials.
- Perform structural-discipline Revit design using relevant software.
- Coordinate projects with architecture, interior design, and other engineering disciplines under the direction of a senior engineer.
- Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer.
- Complete basic calculations to analyze and design individual building components using company-standard and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Assist with engineering duties on projects of varying complexity.
- Collect data and gather information to support design decisions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by senior engineering staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
