2027 Structural Engineering Intern

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Boise (ID); In loco; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

KPFF Consulting Engineers is offering a Structural Engineering Intern position in the Boise area. You will work with experienced engineers on real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience in design, analysis, and construction processes.

The role provides exposure to structural analysis, modeling, and design, with opportunities to contribute ideas to improve project efficiency and integrity during a 10–12 week summer internship.

Competenze

• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil or architectural engineering.
• Completion of statics, mechanics of materials, and at least one design course (concrete, steel, wood, masonry) by start.
• Completed coursework in Structural Statics.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong technical and organizational capabilities, with the ability to work collaboratively.

Mansioni

• Collaborate with seasoned engineers on structural projects during design, analysis, and construction phases.
• Conduct structural analysis, simulations, and calculations using RAM, RISA, and CSI software.
• Participate in site visits, gaining practical insights into construction processes.
• Contribute to team discussions and problem-solving efforts, bringing fresh perspectives to the project.
• Participate in our Weekly Intern Training Series

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Civil or Architectural Eng

GPA 3.0+

Statics coursework

Design coursework (Concrete/Steel/Wood/Masonry)

Strumenti

RAM

RISA

CSI software

Descrizione del lavoro

AtKPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just anengineering design firm. For over65 years, we have dedicated ourselves toinnovative, sustainable engineeringthat shapes thebuilt environmentand tacklescomplex infrastructure challenges. Ourteam cultureemphasizesbalance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey withflexibility, generous benefits,and acollaborative approachto work-life integration.

With over1,500 professionals across 36 offices nationwide, KPFF’sdecentralized structureallows each office theflexibility to pursue projectsaligned with theirregional strengths. Learn more atwww.kpff.com .

Job Description

As a Structural Engineering Intern at KPFF, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience in various phases of the design and construction process. This internship provides valuable structural analysis, modeling, and design exposure while allowing you to contribute ideas and solutions that enhance project efficiency and integrity.

Throughout the internship, you will:

• Collaborate with seasoned engineers on structural projects during design, analysis, and construction phases.
• Conduct structural analysis, simulations, and calculations using RAM, RISA, and CSI software.
• Participate in site visits, gaining practical insights into construction processes.
• Contribute to team discussions and problem-solving efforts, bringing fresh perspectives to the project.
• Participate in our Weekly Intern Training Series

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in aBachelor’sor Master’sdegree program in civil or architectural engineering with an emphasisinstructures.
• Completion of statics, mechanics of materials, and at least one design course (e.g.concrete, steel, wood, or masonry) by the start of the internship.
• Completed coursework in Structural Statics
• Minimumcumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong technical and organizational capabilities, with the ability to work collaboratively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Previous internship experience in a structural or civil engineering role.
• Completed coursework in Structural Dynamics, Steel Design, Concrete Design, Wood Design, and Seismic Analysis and Design.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Interns primarily work in a standard office setting with occasional travel to project sites.
• Field visits may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
• Must comply with all safety requirements in the office and on job sites.

Internship Duration:

• The internship typically runs 10-12 weeks during the summer, with full-time hours.
• Exact start and end dates may vary depending on the student’s availability.

Additional Information

Culture:
At KPFF, interns are valued as key contributors to our success. We cultivate a collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment that empowers individuals to take ownership of their projects. Interns at KPFF experience a dynamic workplace where autonomy and creativity are encouraged. Our team takes pride in mentoring interns and sharing professional insights to help shape the next generation of civil engineers.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.