Summer 2027 Internship: Civil/Structural & Architecture

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship by experts

Hands-on experience

Multiple office locations

Job summary

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) offers Summer 2027 Internship opportunities for students pursuing degrees in architecture, architectural engineering, civil engineering, and structural engineering at multiple office locations across the United States.

The interns will work side-by-side with industry-leading experts, gain hands-on experience applying classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, and may participate in field visits, observations, and collaboration with staff in the

Qualifications

• Current student with excellent academic standing in their junior or senior year of a bachelor's or in a graduate program in civil or structural engineering, architecture, architectural engineering, building science, or related field
• Effective verbal, graphical, and written communication skills
• Enthusiasm for solving problems in the built world and curiosity about how things work
• Interest in forensic engineering and architecture with a focus on existing structures
• Demonstrated leadership skills, integrity, and work ethic

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams with on-site investigations, condition assessments, and construction observations, which may include documenting distress, field testing, gathering data, collecting test samples, and preparing site visit reports
• Organize field data and assist with research of modern and historic construction documents, building codes, and design guidelines to facilitate analysis, problem-solving, and repair design
• Perform analysis under the guidance of licensed professionals using a combination of analysis software and engineering calculations
• Assist project teams with the preparation of preliminary and final client deliverables, including structural and architectural construction drawings, specifications, and written reports

Skills

Verbal communication

Graphic communication

Written communication

Education

Pursuing degree in civil/structural engineering or architecture

Job description

Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) offers Summer 2027 Internship opportunities for students pursuing degrees in architecture, architectural engineering, civil engineering, and structural engineering at multiple office locations across the United States.

The interns will work side-by-side with industry-leading experts, gain hands-on experience applying classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, and may participate in field visits, observations, and collaboration with staff in the