Structural Engineering Intern

Wakefield, MAOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 18 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

CAD software
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
Word
Outlook
Excel

Nice to have

structural focus
geotechnical project reports
construction information packages
Research and Development projects
tank construction sites
tank and shoring inspections

Role summary

DN is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in civil engineering and construction. The intern will assist Design Engineers with preliminary tank designs, drafting, reviewing reports, and creating construction information packages. This role also involves supporting Research and Development projects and potentially visiting construction sites for inspections. The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering undergraduate program, preferably with a structural focus, and has experience with CAD software (like AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and time management skills are essential.

Our culture is rooted in a shared vision — to help keep the world’s most precious resource safe — and in the core values that guide us in pursuing this vision and delivering on our mission to clients.

We provide the highest quality liquid storage design and construction services at the best long-term value with an unrivaled customer experience. We have built over 3,500 pre-stressed concrete liquid storage tanks over the past 90 years around the country and world, as a result we have become the leader in the industry when it comes to quality and innovation.

As a Structural Engineering Intern at DN, you will gain hands-on experience in the exciting field of civil engineering and construction. With a dedicated mentor in the industry you will contribute to real projects, develop valuable skills, and learn about the lifecycle of heavy-civil construction projects, from conception to completion. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience, build your future, and make a tangible impact in the world.

Responsibilities:

Assist Design Engineers by performing preliminary tank designs, drafting preliminary tank details, reviewing geotechnical project reports, and customizing project specification language.

Create project specific construction information packages to assist the DN Construction Department in building a new tank.

Provide support in Research and Development projects performed in the Engineering Department.

Opportunities to visit tank construction sites and assist Design Engineers in tank and shoring inspections.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering undergraduate program, structural focus preferred.

Experience working with CAD software (preferably AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, and Excel).

Excellent communication and time management skills.

Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.

Ability to problem-solve in individual and team settings.

Transportation to Wakefield, Massachusetts.

Total Rewards

Competitive Hourly Rate

Paid Time Off

Scholarship Opportunity

Gym membership discount

Employee referral program

Leadership training programs

DN is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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