Internship/Co-op, Building Technology (Boston/Waltham)

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (Sgh)

The Role

Overview

Assist with building envelope engineering tasks, field work, analysis, and reports.

Key Responsibilities

  • data organization
  • client deliverables
  • structural analysis
  • field testing
  • construction monitoring
  • project drafting

Tasks

-Organize field data and assist with research to facilitate analysis, problem solving, and repair design. -Assist with the preparation of client deliverables, including construction documents, specifications, and written reports. -Perform analysis under the guidance of licensed professionals using a combination of hand calculations and analysis software. -Collaborate with SGH engineers to perform investigation of existing structures, conduct field tests, or monitor construction in progress. -Assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, condition assessments, construction observations, field performance testing as well as project drafting, design and analysis. -Maintain high grades in their studies, interested in learning through hands-on work experience in a consulting engineering environment. -Our work: Our clients trust us with their most challenging projects and we leverage our collective expertise to deliver exceptional results. At SGH, you will develop innovative solutions for the built environment by working with industry thought leaders and accessing the latest in testing, research, and technology.

Requirements

  • architecture
  • civil
  • materials
  • communication
  • travel
  • heights

What You Bring

-Students should have an interest in architectural engineering, architecture, civil and or structural engineering, materials science -Successful candidates must have strong communication abilities. -Work may include travel and working from heights.

Benefits

-Undergraduate: $29.25 - $32.50 per hour -Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity. -Our contribution: At SGH, you have access to a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity. -Our people: We are people of high character and diverse talents who are committed to lifelong learning and professional growth. As part of our team, you will join peers who love solving difficult problems and strive to be outstanding in everything they do. -PhD student: $36.75 per hour -Graduate: $33.75 - $34.75 per hour

The Company

About Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (Sgh)

-Recognized for pioneering work in structural design and building systems integration. -Typical projects include high-rise buildings, critical infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and transportation systems. -Specializes in providing solutions for energy, water resources, marine, and transportation sectors. -Projects often involve intricate technical requirements, such as seismic analysis and high-performance building systems. -Has a global reach, working with clients in diverse markets, including commercial, residential, and industrial. -Notable for engineering iconic structures, including unique bridges, towers, and cutting-edge research facilities.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Institutional

Residential

Transportation

Nuclear

Water/Wastewater

Science

Defense

Educational

Industrial

Healthcare

Government

Historic Preservation

Hospitality

Community Services

Higher Education

Building Enclosure Engineering

Structural Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Building Science

Construction Engineering