GFT · 18 hours ago
Intern - Structural Engineering
Santa Ana, CA
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$21/hr - $28/hrGFT is an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, and they are seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to gain real-world experience. The role involves collaborating with a skilled team on various design projects, performing structural calculations, and coordinating designs using software tools.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Perform structural calculations under supervision of the Lead Structural Engineer
Coordinate structural designs to meet project requirements using 2D and 3D software such as, RAM, RISA, AutoCAD, and Revit
Collaborate effectively with multiple disciplines and assist in field surveys
Review and organize structural shop drawings
Attend seminars to stay current with industry trends as directed
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing an ABET-accredited bachelor's or master's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, with strong focus on Structural Engineering
Demonstrated interest in structural engineering through past internships, work, or applied coursework
Basic understanding of AutoCAD and willingness to learn Revit
Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Capable of field inspection activities such as climbing ladders, hiking, and lifting 25 lbs
Written and verbal communication skills
Able to work independently and collaboratively in team settings
Self-motivated, energetic, organized, with a strong drive to excel and learn
Preferred
Coursework in structural analysis, concrete design, and steel design
Interest in pursuing professional licensure
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
Founded in 1915
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President - Transportation Advisor
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