Burns & McDonnell

Structural Engineering Intern

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a motivated and driven individual with a passion for structural engineering? Look no further! Burns & McDonnell is seeking a talented Structural Engineering Intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and gain valuable experience in the field. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, possesses strong analytical skills, and is eager to learn and grow. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in the industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct research and analysis on structural engineering projects.
  2. Assist in the design and development of structural plans and drawings.
  3. Collaborate with team members to solve complex engineering problems.
  4. Attend client meetings and communicate project updates.
  5. Participate in on-site inspections and evaluations.
  6. Ensure accuracy and completeness of project documentation.
  7. Maintain a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations.
  8. Continuously learn and develop skills in structural engineering principles and software.
  9. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to meeting project deadlines.
  10. Contribute ideas and suggestions to improve project processes and efficiency.
  11. Follow company safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
  12. Uphold a high level of professionalism when interacting with clients and team members.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  14. Complete assigned tasks and projects with attention to detail and accuracy.
  15. Actively seek feedback and support from mentors and supervisors.
  16. Continuously strive to enhance knowledge and skills in the field of structural engineering.
  17. Represent the company in a positive manner at all times.
  18. Embrace and promote a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
  19. Take initiative and show a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
  20. Display enthusiasm and passion for the field of structural engineering.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Civil Or Structural Engineering From An Accredited University.

  • Strong Understanding Of Structural Design Principles And Knowledge Of Relevant Software Such As Autocad And Revit.

  • Previous Internship Or Co-Op Experience In The Field Of Structural Engineering.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Other Engineers, Architects, And Clients.

  • Familiarity With Building Codes And Regulations, As Well As A Commitment To Upholding Safety Standards In All Projects.

Required Skills
  • AutoCAD

  • Revit

  • Structural Analysis

  • Seismic design

  • CAD proficiency

  • Steel Design

  • Structural Modeling

  • Foundation Design

  • Construction Documentation

  • Timber Design

  • Reinforced Concrete Design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Structural Engineering Intern in Chicago, IL, USA is $50,000 to $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on the company, location, and experience level of the individual. Some internships may also offer additional benefits such as housing or transportation stipends.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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