Building Technology Intern: Field Engineering & Analysis

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Denver, CO, is seeking current students for a 2027 Internship to gain hands-on experience in civil and structural engineering. You will assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, and project drafting, while analyzing materials and developing test protocols.

You will collaborate with SGH engineers on reconnaissance, field tests, data organization, and preparation of client deliverables, with travel and heights as possible conditions.

Qualifications

• Civil or structural engineering interest relevant to internships.
• Strong academic performance and willingness to learn through hands-on work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Enthusiasm for challenging engineering problems.
• Openness to travel and work at height if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, condition assessments, construction observations as well as project drafting, structural design and analysis, and site inspections.
• Analyze materials, support our petrography staff, develop test protocols, design and construct testing apparatus, perform tests, and analyze test data.
• Collaborate with SGH engineers to perform reconnaissance on existing structures, conduct field tests, or monitor construction in progress.
• Organize field data and assist with research to facilitate analysis, problem solving, and repair design.
• Perform analysis under the guidance of licensed professionals using a combination of hand calculations and analysis software.
• Assist with preparation of client deliverables, including construction documents, specifications, and written reports.
• Work may include travel and working from heights.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Analysis

Materials Science

Communication Skills

Education

Undergraduate student in Civil/Structural Eng

Strong academic record

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Denver, CO, is seeking current students for a 2027 Internship to gain hands-on experience in civil and structural engineering. You will assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, and project drafting, while analyzing materials and developing test protocols.

You will collaborate with SGH engineers on reconnaissance, field tests, data organization, and preparation of client deliverables, with travel and heights as possible conditions.