Forensic Structural Engineer Co-op — Field Investigations

Thornton Tomasetti; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter transit

401k with company match

Fitness reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Thornton Tomasetti in New York, NY, invites a current undergraduate or graduate student in civil, structural, or architectural engineering to join our Forensics practice as a Structural Engineer Intern. You will gain hands-on experience investigating structural failures, damage, and performance issues across buildings and infrastructure, in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

This full-time co-op for Spring 2027 offers exposure to field investigations, data collection, forensic analysis,

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
• Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in structural design and forensic problem-solving.
• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, or analysis software is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in field investigations, documenting conditions, and collecting data for analysis.
• Support structural evaluations using engineering tools and forensic methodologies.
• Help prepare technical reports and exhibits for clients and legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical solutions for repair or mitigation.

Skills

Civil engineering

Structural design

Forensic problem-solving

Revit/AutoCAD experience

Education

Undergrad/grad student in civil/structural/architectural engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Analysis software

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti in New York, NY, invites a current undergraduate or graduate student in civil, structural, or architectural engineering to join our Forensics practice as a Structural Engineer Intern. You will gain hands-on experience investigating structural failures, damage, and performance issues across buildings and infrastructure, in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

This full-time co-op for Spring 2027 offers exposure to field investigations, data collection, forensic analysis,