Structural Intern

Thorson Baker & Associates Inc•Cincinnati, OH

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Thorson Baker + Associates, Inc. is a mid-size multi-discipline consulting engineering firm specializing in institutional and commercial building design throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. We are seeking a Structural Intern to participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications, and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects. This role involves the structural engineering of building systems for institutional, retail, and commercial building projects, supporting the structural engineering department in preparing calculations and well-coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost-effective, efficient, and constructible in a friendly work environment. We design buildings where we work and play, schools and universities, healthcare facilities, elderly living and retirement communities, and retail and entertainment complexes, with a concern for sustainability and the future of our environment. Join TBA and help us build the places where we live, learn, and work in communities nationwide.

Requirements

At least two years complete towards earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Structural Engineering
Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Familiar with AutoCAD
Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties

Responsibilities

Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.
Structural engineering of building systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects.
Support the structural engineering department in preparing calculations and well coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, efficient and constructible in a friendly work environment.
Perform engineering calculations including building loads, lateral and gravity design of building systems etc.
Assist in office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.