Civil Engineering Intern

Brierley Associates is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineering student to join several of our office locations for a summer internships. You will work on challenging projects involving deep excavations, foundations, support-of-excavation (SOE) systems, tunnels, and other complex geotechnical and structural systems across North America. While working at Brierley, you will gain exposure to complex projects nationwide, collaborating with teams across multiple offices. This position offers excellent opportunities to work within a collaborative and innovative team environment at a company that values and rewards entrepreneurship and initiative. We are committed to mentoring and training you to become an exceptional civil engineer. Responsibilities Assist senior engineers with the design of foundations, SOE, falsework, tunnels, underground structures and other types of permanent and temporary geo-structural systems and components, generally consisting of the following tasks:Evaluate and select geotechnical and loading parametersDevelop concepts and prepare sketches based on provided information and constraintsAnalyze and design steel, reinforced concrete, wood, and other structures according to relevant building codes and industry standards while using engineering software and various calculation tools and methodsPrepare design calculations, sketches, reports, and specificationsSupervise creation of CAD/BIM drawings and modelsCollaborate with other Brierley engineers and professionals on projects, pursuits, and company initiativesMake construction site visits to gather information or observe ongoing work QualificationsWorking towards a BS or MS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited programDegree shall have a structural engineering focus with basic coursework in geotechnical engineering, OR geotechnical focus with basic coursework in structural engineeringApplicable courses include steel design, reinforced concrete design, prestressed concrete design, timber design, finite element analysis, soil mechanics, rock mechanics, and foundationsHighly motivated and possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skillsAbility to multi-task and work under strict deadlinesWillingness to travel for short-term field assignmentsValid driver’s licenseExperience with the following software is preferred, but not required:Finite element analysis software such as RISA, SAP2000, STAAD, Plaxis, Flac, MIDAS, or othersComputer aided drafting software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or others Why Join Brierley? At Brierley Associates, you’ll be part of a collaborative team solving complex underground engineering challenges. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values innovation and initiative. You will gain exposure to diverse and complex projects across the U.S., while receiving hands-on mentorship from senior engineers to help you grow in the field of civil engineering.