Summer Structural Engineering Intern - Waterfront Projects

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

KPFF Special Projects Group in Tacoma is seeking a proactive student for a summer internship of about 40 hours per week for up to 90 days, aligned with our heavy civil, transportation and waterfront focus on the West Coast.

You'll assist a structural engineer with calculations, member sizing and detailing, documentation, plan production and review, and may participate in site visits under safety requirements and supervision from our experienced team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Interest in pursuing a career as a structural engineer after college.

Responsibilities

• Assist a structural engineer with calculations, member sizing and detailing, documentation, plan production and review, and cost estimating.
• Assist with project site visits in accordance with safety requirements and on-site practices.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

KPFF Special Projects Group in Tacoma is seeking a proactive student for a summer internship of about 40 hours per week for up to 90 days, aligned with our heavy civil, transportation and waterfront focus on the West Coast.

You'll assist a structural engineer with calculations, member sizing and detailing, documentation, plan production and review, and may participate in site visits under safety requirements and supervision from our experienced team.