Full‑service engineering design & consulting firm specializing in buildings, transportation, utilities & business consulting.
Internship applying structural engineering concepts to utility projects.
14 days ago ago
$24 - $27
Entry-level
Internship
Chadds Ford, PA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
230 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Construction Management
Systems Integration
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Transportation
Utilities
Power
Government
Healthcare
Education
Aviation
Role
Description
concrete design
cad drafting
technical calculations
sketch preparation
team collaboration
You’ll apply what you’re learning. You’ll apply standard engineering practices and techniques to prepare sketches, technical comparisons, and calculations for reinforced concrete beam and slab design. You’ll also perform plan and detail drafting using CAD software.
You’re a people person. You’re friendly and have a sense of humor. Connecting with people is important. You’ll work side-by-side Primera’s team of electrical and civil engineering experts.
Requirements
autocad
risa 3d
revit
civil engineering
abet
gpa 3.0+
You are proficient with business and engineering applications. You are knowledgeable in AutoCAD; RISA 3D and Revit will help you stand out.
You’re an eager student looking to gain hands-on experience working in an office environment. You’re highly-motivated and looking to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom toward delivering unique solutions for real-world clients. Prior internship experience is a plus, but definitely not required.
You’re studying civil engineering with a focus on structural. You’re enrolled in an ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree program. You’re at least a Junior or more advanced in your curriculum, have completed a surveying course, you’re passionate about what you’re learning, and boast a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Benefits
You’ll gain well-rounded experience. Working from our Lisle, IL office on all types of projects, you’ll be mentored by experts in your field to enhance your current classroom curriculum. We learn by doing, so you’ll be given a good deal of responsibility. You’ll assist with field surveys and in the preparation of improvement plans, specifications, supporting documents, and permit applications for private and public work projects.
A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long
Resume-building experience in a professional environment that can help you launch a successful engineering career
You’ll enjoy what you do. You’ll work with great people, learn, grow and have a good time doing it.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Since 1987
Founded
The company was established in 1987 and has since grown from a regional practice to a multi-discipline A/E/C firm.
$40–100M
Annual Revenue
The company generates between $40 million and $100 million in annual revenue, reflecting steady mid-market growth.
Giants 400
Recognized Firm
The company is recognized in Building Design+Construction’s Giants 400 ranking across multiple building sectors.
Evolved from a regional practice into a multi-discipline A/E/C firm.
Offers engineering services across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil, structural, telecommunications, and commissioning.
Takes on typical projects such as schools, healthcare facilities, utility infrastructure, and roadways.
Blends technical expertise with business consulting services like PMO and analytics.
Culture + Values
We focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
We are committed to building long-term relationships based on trust and collaboration.
We value diversity of thought and foster a culture of learning and professional growth.
We provide a safe, ethical, and respectful work environment.
Environment + Sustainability
Net-zero by 2030
Emissions Target
Ambitious goal to achieve net-zero emissions across all projects by the year 2030.
Committed to advancing sustainability through green building design and energy-efficient systems.
Focus on reducing energy consumption, lowering carbon footprints, and enhancing environmental performance in all projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
actively promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace with a commitment to equal opportunity.
have implemented training programs to enhance cultural awareness and inclusion across the organization.
specific gender-related statistics are not publicly disclosed.