What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer in Training position at Day Structures?
Overview
Join our dynamic engineering team as a Structural Engineer Intern (EI), where you will embark on an exciting journey of professional growth and hands-on experience. This entry-level role is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in structural analysis, design, and project coordination. As a vital part of our collaborative environment, you will support senior engineers on diverse projects spanning educational, commercial, residential, and infrastructure sectors. This paid position offers a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive exposure to structural engineering principles, technical software tools, and construction processes while contributing to impactful projects that shape communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing structural designs and drawings using industry-standard software such as Revit, AutoCAD, RISA, and Tekla.
- Support project scheduling efforts by tracking milestones, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely completion of engineering tasks.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings and drafting documents aligned with project specifications and codes.
- Collaborate with project managers and senior engineers to coordinate design efforts across disciplines including geotechnical engineering, civil engineering, and system design.
- Contribute to the review of construction documents and assist in site inspections to verify adherence to design intent and safety standards.
- Utilize FEA (Finite Element Analysis) software for structural analysis and system modeling.
- Document technical findings through clear technical writing, reports, and project documentation to facilitate effective communication among stakeholders.
- Perform structural examinations and project site visits.
Skills
- Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Revit for drafting and modeling tasks.
- Experience with project management tools and techniques including project scheduling software.
- Knowledge of construction practices, structural engineering principles, geotechnical considerations, and system design fundamentals.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for technical writing, report preparation, and team collaboration.
- This role is perfect for aspiring civil or structural engineers who are eager to learn from experienced professionals while actively contributing to meaningful projects. We value proactive problem-solvers with a passion for structural engineering excellence who are ready to grow their expertise in a fast-paced environment dedicated to innovation and quality.
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35