Structural Engineering Intern

at  Strik Baldinelli Moniz Ltd

SBM is currently seeking one structural design intern to work with our engineering staff in the small building division of our London office for 16 months, starting in May. The candidate will assist with structural analysis and design for a variety of small building types, including single-family and multi-residential dwellings projects. This candidate will work primarily in Part 9 of the building code on small buildings projects. Field work, including structural evaluation and/or construction review, may also be required.

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Join the dynamic team at SBM, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forward-thinking, we’re on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team.
At SBM, our core values of drive, humility, and balance shape everything we do. We believe in ambitious goals, learning from one another while maintaining a healthy work-life harmony.
Located in London and Kitchener, SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. We offer a wide range of services including Geomatics, Planning, and Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 dedicated experts—including engineers, trainees, technologists, planners, and support staff—thrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront.
If you’re eager to grow and make an impact, SBM is the place for you!

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completed three years towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering (or equivalent) from an accredited Canadian University, or equivalent, and enrolled to complete the Degree
• Exposure to the Ontario Building Code, and other applicable Canadian Engineering standards would be considered an asset.
• Exposure to home building or renovating considered an asset
• Strong understanding of structural analysis and design methods
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; AutoCAD suites experience considered an asset
• Familiarity with structural analysis and design tools common to the building engineering industry
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiastic team member
• Commitment to ongoing professional and personal growth; willingness to learn
• Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
• Capable of working on several projects at the same time
• Access to reliable transportation for travel within Ontario, primarily within London and surrounding area.

• Become familiar with design guidelines, standards, and regulations associated with structural engineering
• Preparation of structural engineering design and documents ensuring accuracy, adequacy, and conformance to the design requirements.
• Coordinate with other team members on various projects at the same time to achieve project milestones
• Accept technical guidance from designers, technologists, and senior staff
• Work within the project team environment from preliminary stages of the design through to completion
• Coordinate structural aspects of projects with other discipline designs and drawings
• When required, complete site investigations, general reviews of construction, and preparation of field review reports