Structural Intern: Shape Sustainable, Innovative Projects

Buro Happold Limited; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Learning & development opportunities

Global network of experts

Job summary

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated Structural Intern to join our Chicago team, working on innovative and sustainable engineering solutions from concept to completion. You will learn from leaders in the field while contributing to projects that shape communities and address climate change.

This role offers hybrid working, an hourly rate between $24 and $34, and exposure to a global network of experts. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and gain hands-on experience across design,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in structural, civil, or architectural engineering.
• Coursework in structural analysis and design.
• Interest in sustainable design and built environment.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Structural engineering

Team collaboration

Hands-on learning

Sustainability mindset

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in structural/civil/architectural engineering

Pursuing Master’s degree (advantage)

Tools

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

Job description

Buro Happold is seeking a motivated Structural Intern to join our Chicago team, working on innovative and sustainable engineering solutions from concept to completion. You will learn from leaders in the field while contributing to projects that shape communities and address climate change.

This role offers hybrid working, an hourly rate between $24 and $34, and exposure to a global network of experts. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and gain hands-on experience across design,