Student Intern
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Job Description
About Company:
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. They perform investigation, testing, engineering design, and prepare construction documents for both remedial and new construction projects, both for new construction and existing buildings. Their services aim to make buildings longer lasting with lower operating costs, and by reducing risk during construction. ABB’s core expertise lies in exterior façade trades, curtain wall and glazing, roofing and waterproofing, HVAC and plumbing, energy efficiency, and structural engineering. They offer tremendous opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement for the right candidate. ABB is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefit program and is an equal opportunity employer that encourages diversity.
Job Description:
Lensa is advertising this Student Intern position on behalf of Allana Buick & Bers (ABB) in Austin, TX. As a Student Intern with ABB, you will play a vital role in supporting engineers and project managers in various investigations of building failures and remedial design tasks. You will handle smaller portions of larger projects, collaborate with senior staff, and contribute to tasks such as:
• Studying existing conditions of buildings.
• Identifying failures of building components and systems.
• Researching and proposing remedial design solutions.
• Preparing design documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Managing the bidding process.
• Preparing and administering contract documents.
• Inspecting the construction of remedies.
• Researching 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.
