Structural Intern

Thorsonbaker; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thorsonbaker in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a Structural Engineer with at least two years towards a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering. The role includes technical development of construction documents for institutional and commercial projects.

Key responsibilities include assisting with shop drawing reviews and engineering calculations while ensuring a friendly and efficient work environment. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and familiarity with AutoCAD are essential.

Qualifications

• Completed at least two years towards a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Efficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the technical development of construction documents and specifications.
• Support structural engineering by preparing calculations and coordinated construction documents.
• Perform engineering calculations for building loads and gravity systems.
• Assist in construction administration tasks including review of shop drawings.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Efficiency in Microsoft Word

Efficiency in Microsoft Excel

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Structural Engineering (at least two years completed)

Job description

Description

Participate as a team member in the technical development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects.

Duties Include:

• Structural engineering of building systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects.
• Support the structural engineering department in preparing calculations and well coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, efficient and constructible in a friendly work environment.
• Perform engineering calculations including building loads, lateral and gravity design of building systems etc.
• Assist in office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project.

Requirements:

• At least two years complete towards earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Structural Engineering
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Familiar with AutoCAD
• Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties