College Intern – AVFI Structural Engineering

Port of Seattle • SeaTac, WA

11h

About The Position

This is a full-time summer internship opportunity. As an intern, you will assist the structural engineering manager with capital project design review and asset management tasks.
Participate in large capital projects during planning, design, and construction phases.
Review RFIs and construction submittals for conformance to contract documents and airport standards.
Research record documents such as plans, specifications, and technical reports to verify existing structural systems, conditions, and capacities.
Develop Building Information Models (BIM) for structures across the airport campus, with a focus on structural elements and asset data.
Assist with the development of airport structural guidelines and standards.
Conduct condition assessments on existing structural systems throughout the airport campus. The assessments will lead to developing projects to address deficiencies.
Assist with the development and management of infrastructure small job projects.
Assist in the annual review of existing structural assets, verifying inventory across the airport campus.

Requirements

• You must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program, or a recent graduate (< 1 year ago) in a degree program such as Civil Engineering, with a Structural Engineering focus preferred.
• You will apply equity and exemplify shared values, behaviors, and practices in all aspects of the work. At the Port of Seattle, equity is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Port employees.
• You have knowledge of Microsoft Office products, with a strong emphasis in Excel. You’re able to sort data and stay focused when working on large data sets. You have experience with Revit.
• You have excellent organizational skills. You’re able to read or quickly learn how to read construction drawings, research and interpret record documents, and organize the information in a cohesive manner.
• You have good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate in writing and in-person with various Port employees.

Nice To Haves

• We hope you have a strong mathematical background and coursework with a structural engineering focus.
• Experience with design of gravity and lateral systems for building structures.
• Exposure to Building Information Modeling.

Responsibilities

• Participate in large capital projects during planning, design, and construction phases.
• Review RFIs and construction submittals for conformance to contract documents and airport standards.
• Research record documents such as plans, specifications, and technical reports to verify existing structural systems, conditions, and capacities.
• Develop Building Information Models (BIM) for structures across the airport campus, with a focus on structural elements and asset data.
• Assist with the development of airport structural guidelines and standards.
• Conduct condition assessments on existing structural systems throughout the airport campus. The assessments will lead to developing projects to address deficiencies.
• Assist with the development and management of infrastructure small job projects.
• Assist in the annual review of existing structural assets, verifying inventory across the airport campus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern