The Role
As a Structural Engineering intern, you will assist experienced engineers in various tasks, including design calculations, modeling, and site visits for real-world projects.
Summary Generated by Built In
Do you enjoy applying your superior skills to new challenges? Are you looking for a nimble firm where you can work closely with clients, stakeholders, and internal team members? Would you enjoy teaming up with people in multiple departments to help get projects from a concept to being built? If so, we're AHBL and we've been looking for you!
At AHBL, we're not just shaping cities – we're creating vibrant communities where the work is rewarding, and every project is an adventure. Our teams enjoy coming to work and flourish through innovation and creativity. Join us and be part of a dynamic company that’s as enthusiastic about transforming and designing spaces as we are about our daily office banter and team-building activities.
We're a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm that has been offering creative design solutions to public and private sector clients since 1969. AHBL has consistently been recognized as one of the premier local consulting firms in the Northwest and a top place to work. Our people love it here because we don't do cookie-cutter work; we work collaboratively on the most diverse, complex, and fascinating projects.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As a Structural Engineering intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers who are eager to share their knowledge and help you apply your classroom skills to real-world projects. Areas of work may include lateral force calculations for wind and seismic design, structural design of roof and floor framing members, sizing of beams and joists, wall framing, design of foundation elements, 3D analytical models of building components, and exposure to structural detailing, including the opportunity to sketch engineered connection details and draw in Revit or AutoCAD along with an occasional site visit or field trip to review project in construction. Internships will begin in May or June at approximately 40 hours per week and will be approximately 12 weeks in duration.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
BENEFITS
Full time interns may be benefits eligible depending on length of service and agency benefit terms.
At AHBL, we're not just shaping cities – we're creating vibrant communities where the work is rewarding, and every project is an adventure. Our teams enjoy coming to work and flourish through innovation and creativity. Join us and be part of a dynamic company that’s as enthusiastic about transforming and designing spaces as we are about our daily office banter and team-building activities.
We're a multi-disciplined engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and land surveying firm that has been offering creative design solutions to public and private sector clients since 1969. AHBL has consistently been recognized as one of the premier local consulting firms in the Northwest and a top place to work. Our people love it here because we don't do cookie-cutter work; we work collaboratively on the most diverse, complex, and fascinating projects.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As a Structural Engineering intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers who are eager to share their knowledge and help you apply your classroom skills to real-world projects. Areas of work may include lateral force calculations for wind and seismic design, structural design of roof and floor framing members, sizing of beams and joists, wall framing, design of foundation elements, 3D analytical models of building components, and exposure to structural detailing, including the opportunity to sketch engineered connection details and draw in Revit or AutoCAD along with an occasional site visit or field trip to review project in construction. Internships will begin in May or June at approximately 40 hours per week and will be approximately 12 weeks in duration.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Currently enrolled in a Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering degree program and have completed Junior level coursework
- Strong analytical, conceptual, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience in AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software
- Completed one or more of the following: Timber, Steel or Reinforced Concrete design course
- $23 - $27 per hour
BENEFITS
Full time interns may be benefits eligible depending on length of service and agency benefit terms.
- Six (6) paid holidays
- Medical Benefits
- Supplemental Benefits
- Washington State sick pay
- Retirement Savings
- Real-world experience
- Networking opportunities with professionals
- Potential for full-time employment after graduation
Top Skills
Autocad
Revit
Structural Analysis Software
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The Company
What We Do
AHBL was founded in 1969 to bring a collaborative approach to the development of built environments. AHBL offers services in civil engineering, structural engineering, landscape architecture, community planning and land surveying. The firm is headquartered in Tacoma and has offices in Seattle, Spokane and Tri-Cities. Markets served include military, educational, civic, public works, housing, and commercial.
