Structural Engineering Intern

Progressive AE
Grand Rapids, MI Intern
POSTED ON 12/9/2022 CLOSED ON 2/28/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineering Intern position at Progressive AE?

YOUR ROLE: Grow With Us: Progressive AE’s Summer Internship Program is a paid, 12-week opportunity that provides a 100% real-world experience for students early in their career.  Throughout the summer you will apply academic learning to real-world situations and cultivate project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.  And with service-learning opportunities, community outings, wellness participation, and professional development lunch-and-learns, you’ll build a foundation for working in the Architectural Engineering field in the future.  As a Structural Engineering Intern, you will work collaboratively with project managers and other engineers to perform structural analysis, designing task and modeling assignments for a variety of building types, sizes, and materials while providing customer focus.  You are action oriented and will capitalize on skills of nimble learning and self-development to optimize work processes to prepare project work ranging from conceptual design to final construction documentation using AutoCAD, Revit, RISA, and RAM software. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Contribute to the project team to ensure they achieve project schedules and budgets. Manage multiple projects in a timely and accurate manner, monitoring overall project progress according to the project scope and available resources. Participate in estimating the time required to complete a project. Alert your Technical Leader if you become aware of changes that could affect the project scope, schedule, or your work completion. Provide drafting services and final engineering documents consistent with Progressive’s standards. Assist in the designing of task and modeling assignments for a variety of building types, sizes, and materials. Provide structural analysis consistent with Progressive AE’s standards. Collaborate with various disciplines throughout Progressive AE.  Regularly communicate with Project Manager(s), Project Designer(s) and/or Project Architects(s) to understand any changes to project design, scope, schedule, and budget. Understand what the deliverable needs to be to meet your client’s project needs and what it takes to make projects successful. Use design and analysis software/technology, including Revit, AutoCAD, RAM, RISA, and other emerging technologies for presentation and production purposes. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Your Education: Enrollment (or degree, if a master's student) in an EAC/ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program with a focus on structures required. Enrollment in master’s Structural degree program preferred.Your Knowledge and Experience:  Desire to learn about architectural building process.  Knowledge of the structural engineering and documentation process preferred. Knowledge of structural analysis with a variety of building types, sizes and materials preferred.   Knowledge of quality assurance/quality control processes and a strong attention to detail. Ability to produce construction drawings and specifications.  Basic knowledge of structural standards and regulations, and the ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents. Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving technical skills, and ability to communicate well as demonstrated through your competencies. Your Technical Skills:  Knowledge of Revit or AutoCAD required. Experience in RAM or RISA preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook required. Experience in Project, SharePoint, and Teams preferred.

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