Structural Intern

Kimley-Horn • Charleston, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is seeking engineering students to join its Charleston, South Carolina office. This is not a remote position. Structural Interns contribute to pre-construction work on structural projects, including bridges, retaining walls, and other structural design efforts related to public and/or private bridge projects. They prepare bridge and structural plans, specifications, and estimates, and use technical software to analyze, produce, and quality-check client deliverables. Interns solve complex problems, assist project managers, collaborate across disciplines, and develop familiarity with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and its clients’ practices, procedures, and standards. Interns will learn one or more of the listed software programs.

Requirements

• Be in the process of receiving an ABET-accredited engineering degree (bachelor’s or master’s) in one of the following majors: Civil and/or Environmental Engineering; Structural Engineering; Mechanical, Electrical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering; or Engineering Technology.

Responsibilities

• Use technical software programs to analyze, produce, and quality-check client deliverables.
• Contribute to pre-construction work on structural projects, including bridges, retaining walls, and other structural design efforts related to public and/or private bridge projects.
• Prepare bridge and structural plans, specifications, and estimates for clients.
• Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines.
• Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and its clients’ practices, procedures, and standards.
• Learn one or more software programs: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, VISSIM, Open Roads, Synchro, and/or GIS.

What This Job Offers

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