Summer 2024 Internship/Co-Op KPFF Cincinnati - KPFF Consulting Engineers

Cincinnati, OH 45201

About the Job

OPEN POSITION: STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING INTERN

Reports To: Rick Wheeler, KPFF Cincinnati Team Leader

Reporting Center: Louisville, KY

Position Location(s): Cincinnati, OH

Status: Temporary (Full and Part-Time Positions Available)

Classification: Non-Exempt

Travel Required: N/A

POSITION SUMMARY

KPFF proudly takes part in students' educational and professional development. We go beyond giving interns a glimpse into the job; we place them in the middle of it. Incorporating our interns into actual production schedules creates an environment where everyone, from principals to project engineers, is ready to share their professional experience and work together as a team. Job responsibilities vary by group and each intern walks away with a unique story to tell.

We are passionate about developing great engineers. Careers at KPFF are driven by individual accomplishments and successful projects. That means your dedication, attitude, and talent drives your professional growth. We invest time in our interns to develop them into future full-time employees. Join us and be part of a team that works on exciting projects with exceptional clients!

This position requires excellent communication and time management skills. The ability to accept constructive feedback is key as is the confidence to reach out for assistance when needed. Interns should be eager and passionate, ready to learn and grow.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Work closely with Team Leader and other Teammates

Learn modeling software, Revit

Generate construction documents

Compliance with OSHA Safety Standards

Any and all other duties assigned by the Supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum High School Diploma -AND- Currently enrolled in either a Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a major in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering from an accredited college or university

Valid US Driver's License

Reliable transportation

REQUIRED SKILLS

Basic knowledge of engineering fundamentals

Coursework in concrete, masonry, steel, or wood design is preferred

Ability to work effectively in a team environment, including the ability to communicate succinctly with various team members

Strong technical skills in structural analysis and design

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Ability to read, write and converse fluently in English

Ability to plan, document, and organize tasks and deliverables so that other team members can clearly interpret your schedule and work

Logical and analytical thinker

Excellent research skills and the ability to independently learn new material

SCHEDULE

Flexible hours to accommodate school schedules: both full-time and part-time positions are available

May be asked to work beyond scheduled hours if nearing a deadline so long as it doesn't interfere with school schedules or prior commitments

OUR TEAM MEMBERS

Employees are valued and empowered, collaborative and team-oriented, innovative in their approach, and passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy, and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity, are inclusive, and are committed to critically thinking through problems and finding solutions.

OUR COMPANY

KPFF Consulting Engineers provides civil and structural engineering services to architects, government agencies, developers, contractors, and institutional clients. Our Louisville office is located in the heart of downtown, close to The Kentucky Center for the arts, and many other fantastic event venues and eateries. We are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowing people to pursue their passions while working in a warm and friendly environment. KPFF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.

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