About the role#
Bennett & Pless is hiring engineering students for a paid internship in our Raleigh office for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position where you will contribute to structural systems for diverse projects like data centers, retail spaces, and historical renovations.
What you'll do#
- Design structural elements for various project types.
- Coordinate with structural engineers and designers to meet quality standards.
- Create construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Prepare calculations and RFI responses under the guidance of a project structural engineer.
- Review shop drawings and submittals.
- Assist with site reviews.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering.
- Pursuit of a Master degree in Structural Engineering is a plus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, and Revit experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with industry software such as Microsoft products, Bentley (RAM), RISA, EnerCalc, and Adapt.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Willingness to learn project-specific codes and apply them to your work.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: We do not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
About Bennett & Pless, Inc.
Bennett & Pless is a structural engineering firm based in Atlanta. It operates across the United States with registrations in all 50 states. The firm provides engineering services for buildings, wireless structures, industrial projects, and data centers. It has functioned for 60 years and maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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