Structural Engineering Intern

Iaas Lc; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage $20.00–$25.00

Rich benefits programs

Internal training (Ardurra Academy)

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Iaas Lc in Cherry Hill, NJ seeks an entry-level structural engineering contributor to assist with design, analysis, drafting, and coordination across building projects.

This role emphasizes learning under mentorship, exposure to codes and standards, and hands-on tasks that support the structural project process from planning to documentation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Interest in structural engineering, building design, and construction industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level structural engineering tasks under supervision across various projects.
• Assist with structural design and analysis for building structures and other systems.
• Support engineers with calculations, load assessments, design checks, reports, and documentation.
• Prepare structural drawings, details, plans, sections, and other documents.
• Review drawings, plans, and specifications for accuracy and completeness.
• Support field investigations and site visits to document existing conditions.
• Coordinate with structural, architectural, civil, and other disciplines to support teams.
• Gain experience using engineering software for drafting, modeling, calculations, and document prep.
• Learn building codes, design standards, and structural engineering practices.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Basic knowledge of structural concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (in progress)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

RISA

RAM

ETABS

SAP2000

Job description

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform entry-level structural engineering tasks under supervision across various building and structural projects.
• Assist with structural design and analysis for building structures and other systems.
• Support engineers with calculations, load assessments, design checks, reports, specifications, and project documentation.
• Prepare structural drawings, details, plans, sections, and other design documents.
• Review structural drawings, plans, specifications, and project documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Support field investigations and site visits to document existing structural conditions and assist with observations.
• Evaluate existing structures and document structural conditions with engineer assistance.
• Apply basic knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials, and design concepts to contribute to project deliverables.
• Gain experience using engineering and design software for drafting, modeling, calculations, and document preparation.
• Coordinate with structural, architectural, civil, and other engineering disciplines to support project teams.
• Conduct project research and develop understanding of building codes, design standards, and structural engineering practices.
• Gain exposure to the structural project process including planning, design, permitting, construction documentation, and support.
• Support project teams with various technical and administrative assignments as needed.

About You

The company is looking for candidates who have:

• Current pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field.
• Interest in structural engineering, building design, and construction industry.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Team-oriented and self-motivated with ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Basic understanding of structural engineering principles, building systems, materials, and engineering mechanics.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, RISA, RAM, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar software preferred but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $25.00 based on experience and qualifications.
• Competitive compensation and rich benefits programs.
• Supportive, family-like culture focused on professional development and work-life balance.
• Access to internal training programs such as Ardurra Academy and leadership development.
• Positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexible work arrangements.