Student Intern

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As a Student Intern with Allana Buick & Bers, Inc., you will play a vital role in supporting engineers and project managers in various investigations of building failures and remedial design tasks. Your responsibilities will include handling smaller portions of larger projects, collaborating with senior staff, and contributing to tasks such as studying building conditions, identifying component failures, researching design solutions, and managing various aspects of the construction process.

Responsibilities

Assist engineering staff to:

• Study existing conditions of buildings
• Identify failures of building components and systems
• Research and propose remedial design solutions
• Prepare design documents, including drawings and specifications
• Manage the bidding process
• Prepare and administer contract documents
• Inspect the construction of remedies
• Research code requirements and manufacturer recommendations
  
  

Desired Skills And Experience

• Pursuing a Master of Science (Bachelor's degree candidates will be considered) in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, architectural engineering, or related disciplines; an emphasis in structural engineering is preferred
• Knowledge of roofing, waterproofing, or other building envelope systems is desirable
• Ability to interpret technical instructions
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Powerpoint), MS Project, and other Windows applications
  
  

Allana Buick & Bers, Inc. (ABB) is a multi-disciplinary Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, and Forensic Consulting firm with over 36 years of experience specializing in making buildings perform better. We perform investigation, testing, engineering design, and prepare construction documents for both remedial and new construction projects. For both new construction and existing buildings. Our services result in making buildings perform better by making them longer lasting with lower operating costs, and by reducing risk during construction. Our core “trade level” expertise and strengths are in all exterior façade trades, curtain wall and glazing, roofing and waterproofing, HVAC and plumbing, energy efficiency, and structural engineering.

Tremendous opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement exist for the right candidate. Allana Buick & Bers is committed to providing our employees with a benefit program that is both very comprehensive and competitive. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage diversity.