Colliers Engineering & Design · 1 day ago
Civil/Structural Engineering Intern/Co-op
Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking an Intern or Co-op to join their Telecom team. The role involves acquiring knowledge in telecommunications and performing various engineering tasks under supervision, including structural analysis and design drafting.
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Responsibilities
Acquire knowledge and develop basic skills in Telecommunications
Apply learned techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks
Demonstrate the ability to work independently and proactively utilize provided resources and support
Prepare low-level complexity general engineering designs and/or technical data for completion and accuracy
Design/draft lease exhibits with parameters provided
Perform structural analysis and modification design of telecommunication infrastructure (mounts, towers, equipment platforms, etc.) including generating accurate analysis models and CAD drawings under the supervision of engineers
Attend site visits with senior staff members
Conduct as-built site audits
Design/draft basic zoning & construction drawings (modification sites, co-location sites, etc.) with parameters provided
Review zoning ordinances and regulations to determine applicable requirements
Develop an understanding of applicable building codes and design standards (ANSI/TIA, AISC, ACI, NEC, NESC, etc.)
Identify basic off-the-shelf components for site design and antenna mount upgrades
Assist with other project related tasks such as permit applications, material testing, and CAD work
Exercise judgment on details of work and work under direct supervision on all aspects of tasks assigned
Work within RISA 3D, TNX Tower and AutoCAD Civil 3D to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines
Develop an understanding of basic Telecom in site design (antenna types, wiring diagrams, RFDS sheets, equipment types, etc.)
In addition to the work-centered program, we also offer robust internship programming, which includes opportunities to work with other interns, learn about other areas of the business, and develop valuable communication skills and networking connections
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related field
Ability to travel to project sites as needed
Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Requires a pre-employment drug screen
Requires confirmation of a satisfactory motor vehicle record in accordance with Collier's policy
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD is preferred
Experience with Civil 3D is a plus
Experience with RISA 3D is a plus
Interest in Structural Engineering and/or Telecommunications Engineering
Benefits
Potential for career advancement
Safe, comfortable work environment
Educational opportunities
Career Exploration Series
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
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