Structures Intern

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.•Asheville, NC

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: An intern supports the assigned design department by assisting with a variety of tasks, including special project assignments and active participation in project design and documentation, to gain practical experience and support their educational development. Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Responsibilities

Assist senior or lead (architects, engineers, interior designers, project managers) with basic design tasks, including research, simple studies, and layout support
Help prepare drawings and documents for programming, schematic design, modeling, graphics, design development, and construction phases
Support the creation of presentation and marketing materials
Assist with construction phase activities, including participating in site visits, supporting RFI responses, reviewing shop drawings, and helping update record drawings
Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed
Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices
Develop basic design, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members
Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders
Collaborate with architects, engineers, interior designers, and other multidisciplinary team members
Perform other related duties as assigned