Structural Engineering Internship

Description Thorson Baker + Associates is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to support our electrical engineering team in the design and development of institutional, retail, and commercial building projects. This position provides students with hands-on experience in supporting projects through design development, construction documents and construction administration.

Duties include: 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 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 Thorson Baker + Associates offers flexible work hours: 8 hours Mon-Friday 8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays 9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays Our company culture includes, but is not limited to: Memorable and unique social events.

(2) Yearly company golf outings. Work, life balance. $15 - $20 an hour