About the role#
This is a full-time, paid Electrical Engineering Internship based in Houston, Texas, for the Summer 2027 term. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of engineers, architects, and designers to support building projects.
What you'll do#
- Interpret drawings, codes, and technical materials.
- Use BIM technologies to develop three-dimensional models of buildings and components.
- Perform basic calculations to analyze and design building system components.
- Collaborate with project managers and technical staff to prepare and revise drawing documentation, including site plans, floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and energy models.
- Create electronic data files and convert redlines into document-ready work.
- Publish, post, and manage drawing sets while maintaining revisions.
What you'll need#
- You must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Completion of your junior year is preferred.
- Ability to perform basic engineering calculations and a grasp of fundamental engineering concepts.
- Understanding of floor plans, one-lines, and construction details.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM).
- Experience with CAD MEP and Revit MEP is preferred.
- Familiarity with Autodesk Revit, Trane Trace, or EQuest is preferred.
- Previous project or internship experience is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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