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Structural Engineer Intern (Summer 2025) - Kiewit OGC Engineering

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Kiewit

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have completed specific structural courses, and be familiar with engineering software. Reliable attendance, effective communication, and safety adherence are essential.
  • You will perform basic calculations, seek guidance from senior engineers, enhance your technical knowledge, learn codes and standards, and tackle non-routine technical assignments of limited scope.

Requirements

  • • Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering (with Structural emphasis), or Architectural Engineering (with Structural emphasis) or a degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • • Completed a fundamental of structural analysis course which includes computer application.
  • • Completed a strength of materials course with statics and dynamics application.
  • • Completed a fundamentals of steel design course and/or fundamentals of concrete design course.
  • • Should be comfortable with use of basic spreadsheet, database, and word processing programs.
  • • Must be familiar with basic structural analysis software, engineering software, and basic CADD software for reviewing drafter’s work.
  • • Highly desirable that the individual will have specific knowledge of SAP2000, MathCad, and Navisworks.
  • • Regular, reliable attendance
  • • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Responsibilities

  • Performs basic calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer. Seeks out more experienced engineer for guidance and expertise.
  • Has solid foundation of understanding and ability to use technical knowledge.
  • Expand knowledge through training and work experience.
  • Learn codes and standards to complete assignments.
  • Perform non-routine technical assignments of limited scope.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Structural Engineer Intern (Summer 2025) - Kiewit OGC Engineering.

Where is this internship located?

This position is based out of Houston, Texas, with opportunities for flexible work.

What level of education is required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering (with Structural emphasis), Architectural Engineering (with Structural emphasis), or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.

What previous coursework is required to apply for this internship?

Candidates should have completed courses in structural analysis, strength of materials, fundamentals of steel design, and/or fundamentals of concrete design.

Are there specific software tools that candidates should be familiar with?

Yes, candidates should be familiar with basic structural analysis software, engineering software, basic CADD software, and it is highly desirable to have knowledge of SAP2000, MathCad, and Navisworks.

What are the key responsibilities of the Structural Engineer Intern?

Responsibilities include performing basic calculations under supervision, expanding knowledge through training and work experience, learning codes and standards, and performing non-routine technical assignments of limited scope.

What are the expectations around attendance for this internship?

Regular, reliable attendance is required, and candidates must work productively to meet deadlines.

What are the essential communication skills needed for this role?

Interns must be able to communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others, both individually and in a team environment.

What kind of benefits are offered to full-time staff employees?

Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans, wellness programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Is this internship a full-time temporary position?

Yes, this is a full-time temporary internship position.

Are there any specific working hours for this internship?

Interns are expected to work during normal operating hours and may be required to work overtime and weekends as necessary.

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