Structural Intern - Spring/Summer 2025
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- Oct 18, 2024 Post Date
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- 240003V5 Requisition #
Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
Join a dynamic team that balances competing project interests with creativity and efficiency for challenging and exciting projects. Together, we can accelerate towards a brighter future. Our team of interdisciplinary engineers works collaboratively with clients to design buildings and processes that are on track for safety, performance, and sustainability.
Your Key Responsibilities
The role of a Structural Intern is to perform structural engineering work on projects of varying complexity under the direction of a Senior Structural Engineer. The Structural Intern will be able to take direction and learn to perform structural analysis, design and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structures. Additional responsibilities include:
- Perform structural calculations and analysis of buildings and other structures
- Interpret drawings, building codes, and other similar materials
- Assist with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions
- Prepare technical drawings and documentation
- Work with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of project tasks
- Assist with construction administration duties under direction of a senior engineer
- May perform field work under supervision of a senior engineer
- Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thinking
- Thorough understanding of structural engineering concepts
- Ability to effectively communicate ideas and concepts both verbally and in writing
- Requires proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Revit and other 3D modelling software is preferred
- Familiarity with structural design software such as Enercalc, RISA, RAM, SAP/ETABS is a plus
- Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Education and Experience
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in civil, structural or architectural engineering
- Minimum of junior level classes complete. Completed courses in structural analysis, steel design, concrete design and earthquake engineering
The preceding job description is not intended to describe in detail the multitude of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace