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Structural Engineering Intern - Buildings… at Stantec · Houston
Skills
Job Description
Your Opportunity
Join a Top 10 global design firm in our buildings practice that provides Buildings Engineering, Architecture and Interior Design services with a long history and deep commitment to the a wide range of sectors (education, advanced manufacturing, mission critical, healthcare, etc).
Our practice is renowned for creating high-performance and award-winning buildings and interiors. We’re passionate about the design quality of the built environment and create designs that are timeless, intelligent, and sustainable. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers call home. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key among a talented group of architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients.
We are seeking passionate interns for the summer of 2027 who possess excellent design, modeling, organizational, and communication skills, which will enable them to interact within a multidisciplinary team of design professionals. Successful interns will possess the creativity, curiosity, motivation, and skills necessary to create conceptual models and advance design ideas with a team.
Your Key Responsibilities
Interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and other similar documents.
Utilize BIM technologies to develop three dimensional models of structures and their components under direction of senior staff.
Analyze and design individual building structural systems.
Work with project managers and technical design staff to prepare design documents through various phases of the design process including site plans, floor plans, elevations, building sections, details, and calculations.
Create electronic data files in compliance with Stantec and client requirements.
Convert redlines to document-ready work.
Publish and manage design document sets.
Maintain drawing revisions.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Ability to perform basic calculations and apply a well-developed understanding of engineering concepts.
Basic experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit) preferred.
Basic experience with design software (Tekla Structural Designer, RAM Structural System, RISA 3D, Enercalc, etc.) preferred.
Basic understanding of floor plans and details.
Has familiarity with shop drawings detailing various building materials.
Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling tools.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Education and Experience
Must be in the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in architectural, civil, or structural engineering from an accredited university. Completion of the junior year is preferred.
2 years of related project or internship experience is preferred.
Please note: We are looking for someone who is currently pursuing an engineering degree from an accredited school. If you have already completed an undergraduate program and do not intend to pursue an advanced degree, please check our website for other full-time positions that might be more suitable for you.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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.
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements