About the role#
This internship is a full-time position for the Summer 2027 term. You will work within our buildings practice, collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to develop structural designs for a variety of sectors.
What you'll do#
- Interpret drawings, specifications, codes, and technical documents.
- Use BIM technologies to create three-dimensional models of structures and components.
- Analyze and design individual building structural systems.
- Work with project managers and design staff to prepare design documents, including site plans, floor plans, elevations, sections, and details.
- Create electronic data files that meet company and client requirements.
- Convert redlines to document-ready work.
- Publish and manage design document sets and maintain drawing revisions.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in architectural, civil, structural, or computer engineering. Completion of your junior year is preferred.
- Two years of related project or internship experience is preferred.
- Ability to perform basic calculations and apply engineering concepts.
- Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling tools and Microsoft Office.
- Basic understanding of floor plans, details, and shop drawings for building materials.
- Familiarity with modeling software like Autodesk Revit and design software such as Tekla Structural Designer, RAM Structural System, RISA 3D, or Enercalc is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Plano, Texas
- Modality: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Paid: Yes
- Sponsorship: Not available
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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