Structural Engineering Intern 04206 LBYD

About the role

LBYD provides civil and structural engineering services for a wide variety of commercial and industrial projects across the country. Quality design and exceptional service is at the heart of our culture; consistently exceeding expectations allows us to build lasting relationships with our clients and our employees. Driven by our core values of Integrity, Responsiveness, Exceptional Service, and a “Can Do” Attitude, we approach our role within all projects with professionalism and a team mentality.

The Engineering Intern works in a collaborative team environment under the supervision of more senior engineers. The EI performs routine engineering assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles to complete project requirements. They are assigned specific tasks on a project and are expected to use their education, intelligence, and critical thinking to perform certain job responsibilities. The EI will learn the different aspects of a project and learn how to complete the different tasks required to assemble a set of plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations, prepare schematics, bill of materials (BOM), and engineering specifications; update design drawings in CAD/Revit software documenting all project communications
• Instruct drafters how to turn designs into completed structural drawings
• Assist in engineering evaluations, reports, analyses and designs for existing and new facilities and other related opportunities
• Prepare various permit applications and assist with calculations and report writing
• May assist in IT related system review of contractor’s submittals
• Review shop drawing submittals and request for information
• Research and identify governing criteria, codes, guides, and best practices
• Work under the supervision of project managers, senior designers, and other senior-level team members
• Any other assigned duties
• Adhere to LBYD Corporate Values

Requirements

• Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Structural / Civil / Electrical Engineering or related undergraduate degree required

Skills

• Listening and following directions
• Self-motivated and process driven
• Critical thinking
• Communicates well
• Can Do Attitude
• Ability to adapt to changes

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Revit
• Proficient use of Engineering Design Software
• Basic knowledge of engineering design principles and methods
• Basic knowledge of construction and constructability practices and principles

Physical Demands

Exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Working Environment

Work generally conducted indoors in an office setting with occasional travel to project sites, but may serve as a Field Engineer during construction.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, life, and disability insurance benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The nature of those accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.