Structural Intern - Los Angeles - Summer 2027

Buro Happold; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 33.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Buro Happold in Los Angeles seeks a motivated Structural Intern to join our team, offering hands-on experience on landmark projects with mentorship from senior engineers and designers.

You will contribute to the development and delivery of structural engineering work, including analysis, design tasks, drawings, and sustainability initiatives, in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifikationen

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in structural, civil, or architectural engineering.
• Coursework in structural analysis; earthquake engineering preferred.
• Experience with Revit and 3D modeling is a plus.
• Interest in sustainable design and built environment.
• Able to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Aufgaben

• Support the development and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept to completion
• Perform structural analysis, design tasks, and calculations under supervision
• Participate in interdisciplinary project meetings and collaborate with design teams
• Assist in preparing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation
• Support structural embodied carbon assessments and sustainability initiatives
• Contribute to site visits and help monitor construction progress

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Learning mindset

Sustainability interest

Multidisciplinary work

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in structural, civil or architectural engineering

Tools

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

Jobbeschreibung

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Job Reference burohappold/TP/654/2454

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Fixed Term Contract

Competitive

Working Hours:

40

Location:

Job Category:

Early Careers

Business Unit:

USA

Structures

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated and collaborative Structural Intern to join our team and contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.

As a Structural Intern, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to impactful projects that shape communities, advance sustainability, and support the global effort to address climate change.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.

From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career‑defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.

Your next role

Join us and be surrounded by exceptional opportunities in an environment alive with innovation and possibility. Your new team has a willingness and curiosity to see possibility and potential in everything – from the most iconic projects to our everyday conversations.

• Support the development and delivery of structural engineering projects from concept to completion


• Perform structural analysis, design tasks, and calculations under supervision


• Participate in interdisciplinary project meetings and collaborate with design teams


• Assist in preparing technical drawings, specifications, and design documentation


• Support structural embodied carbon assessments and sustainability initiatives


• Contribute to site visits and help monitor construction progress

Your skills and experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in structural, civil or architectural engineering with an emphasis on structures


• Relevant coursework in structural analysis, advanced steel design, advanced reinforced concrete design
  
  
  • Coursework in earthquake engineering is strongly preferred
  
  


• Revit and 3D modeling skills (Rhino, SketchUp, etc.) are a plus


• Demonstrated interest in the built environment and sustainable design


• Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team


• Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet all requirements

What we offer

• Hourly rate of $24 to $34 per hour depending on level of education and geographic location


• Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives


• Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities


• Connect with colleagues and build your network through our Employee Resource Groups, including the Young Employees Forum, Diversity & Inclusion Forum, Women's Network, Wellness Committee, and Black at Buro Happold

Ready for something a little less ordinary?

Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us.Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another.Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [e-mail] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.