About the role#
This internship provides practical experience and the chance to contribute to projects at Salas O'Brien. You will work alongside industry leaders in a supportive environment designed to help you build your skills.
What you'll do#
- Assist with design calculations.
- Prepare construction drawings and reports.
- Draft project specifications.
- Perform site visits to construction projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- A study-focus GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Proficiency in REVIT software.
- Familiarity with engineering analysis tools.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- Adaptability to changing tasks and priorities.
- A genuine interest in the AEC industry.
- Previous internship or co-op experience in the AEC industry is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid position for Summer 2027.
- The role is based on-site in Lakewood, Colorado.
- Compensation is $25 per hour, and the position is eligible for performance-based bonuses and benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm. Based in Irvine, California, the company employs over 2,300 people. It provides services across architecture, structural engineering, and energy efficiency. The firm works on projects related to sustainability and decarbonization.
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