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Our engineers have the knowledge and experience to design projects utilizing steel framing, conventional and pt concrete, mass timber, wood framing, light gauge, and masonry.\n\nBy developing strong connections with our clients, Colliers Engineering & Design engineers ensure our designs meet project goals. Our projects include new buildings, renovations and re-purposing.\n\nStreamlined coordination with other in-house services will facilitate an efficient approach and complete engineering package that spans all phases of structural design and construction. This includes feasibility studies, scope and condition assessment, code compliance review, static/dynamic load analyses, drawing preparation, bidding services, and construction administration.\n\nBecome knowledgeable with internal systems for structural calculations, structural drawings and construction administration.\nPerform routine structural calculations assigned by Project Manager by hand and with the assistance of design programs and internal spreadsheets to develop personal familiarity with material codes (concrete, steel, wood, masonry, light gauge) and internal resources. Calculations to be reviewed with significant input from Project Manager. Calculations include:\n\nGravity design of beams, columns, studs, etc including connection design.\nLateral design of shear walls, steel braces and LG X-Braces.\nUplift design.\nFoundation design.\nBecome familiar with design codes and methodologies for various materials including:\n\nWood and Light Gauge\nSteel\nConcrete and CMU\nHand sketch redlines on structural drawings for drafting technicians.\nOpen and manipulate architectural drawings to verify the work of drafting technicians and investigate coordination issues.\nPrepare calculation and drawing packages for review by Project Managers or Project Engineers.\nReview material submittals and shop drawings for conformance with structural drawings.\nAssist with inspections, field investigations & surveys.\nEdit and compile relevant specification sections addressing structural items. Coordinate with Architect on sections and format.\n\nCurrently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related field.\nCurrent Junior, Senior, or Graduate student preferred.\nExperience with Revit preferred.\nExperience with structural design software such as RISA, RAM, TEKLA, TEDDS, SAFE, PROFIS, etc. preferred.\nCompletion of structural analysis coursework required.\nCompletion of coursework regarding steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design principles preferred.\nPrior internship experience a plus.\nA willingness to learn and adapt to new software and client needs.\nStrong Microsoft Office skills.\nAble to work independently and also collaboratively on a team.\nStrong communication skills.\nAbility to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.","company":"Colliers","rawCompany":"colliers","city":"Austin","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-07T16:37:11.686Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"17-3011.00","title":"Architectural and Civil Drafters","slug":"architectural-and-civil-drafters"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"332312","title":"Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing","slug":"fabricated-structural-metal-manufacturing"},{"code":"541310","title":"Architectural Services","slug":"architectural-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Structural Engineering Intern","description":"Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join our team in our Austin, TX office for Spring 2027.\n\nFrom industrial design to multifamily, Colliers Engineering & Design engineers will ensure your project meets today’s safety standards as well as your functional requirements. 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This includes feasibility studies, scope and condition assessment, code compliance review, static/dynamic load analyses, drawing preparation, bidding services, and construction administration.\n\nBecome knowledgeable with internal systems for structural calculations, structural drawings and construction administration.\nPerform routine structural calculations assigned by Project Manager by hand and with the assistance of design programs and internal spreadsheets to develop personal familiarity with material codes (concrete, steel, wood, masonry, light gauge) and internal resources. Calculations to be reviewed with significant input from Project Manager. 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