Engineering Intern

Ballinger is accepting applications for our Engineering Internship Program. Ballinger is a firm that consists of an integrated team of architects engineers planners and interior designers who work with visionary institutions to create places that empower those who shape the future. Our design philosophy creates places that are exceptional and empowering. Ballinger was one of the first firms in the United States to merge the disciplines of architecture and engineering into a professional practice. After nearly 150 years we remain committed to integrating architecture and engineering.

Our purpose We make places for people who make the future healers and learners makers and innovators. They inspire us because their endeavors change lives. While our work is national our expertise is centered in Philadelphia. We are deeply committed to this vibrant city filled with culture history and modernday commerce. When you enter Ballingers offices you experience a culture that blends innovative design sensibility a 125 year history in architecture engineering and interiors and an entrepreneurial philosophy with environmental stewardship at its foundation.
We are organized in multidisciplinary teams and as an intern you will have the opportunity to interact within a project team (or teams) with firm leadership and have the opportunity to participate in team meetings and other collaborative activities during your internship.
During the Ballinger Internship you will become a part of our engineering practice. As a Team Member Interns will gain realworld experience and will be immersed in our professional culture. Interns can expect the following during their experience at Ballinger:

Primary Job Responsibilities:
Assignments may include working with a team to assist in the analysis and design of systems related facilities utilities and infrastructure. Project types include life science industrial and corporate facilities. You will interface with all disciplines during the design/coordination phase.

Below is what an Intern can expect at Ballinger:
Orientation Attend scheduled orientation activities with Ballinger Operations Staff and Studio Leads
Office Tour A Ballinger team member will give a guided tour of the studio including our model shop and materials library.
Pair with a Mentor Interns will be matched with a mentor who is a point of contact to discuss goals help interns find their way at Ballinger and are responsible for checking in with the paired intern throughout the internship.
Meet & Greet Ballinger will host a meet and greet for all Interns Recent Grad Panel. Theyll answer questions and share their experiences.
Construction Site Visits When possible Interns will tour local projects under construction.
Monthly Forums Interns have the opportunity to join the whole office during our monthly forums where we discuss recent project activities and firm updates and occasionally have staff presentations on travel projects hobbies and other activities.
Education Events Along with all Ballinger staff you are invited to participate in Lunch and Learns from external product reps and lunch sessions organized by Ballinger staff.

Evaluation Survey and Feedback Interview We want to hear about your interns experience working with us. We will use your feedback to continually improve our program.Interns will also have the opportunity to participate in an exit interview to share their experiences and help Ballinger gather feedback

Requirements:
Currently pursuing a Bachelors or graduate degree in Engineering at an accredited institution.
Analytical and engineering evaluation skills.
Must be in good academic standing.
A student who is a selfstarter diligent problem solver who is eager to learn about the daytoday of a career in Engineering
Revit experience preferred; Excel Word and Analysis software proficiency required
Ability to work onsite at our Philadelphia PA location MondayFriday 5 days per week)

It is the policy of Ballinger to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race (including hairstyle/texture) religion color citizenship national origin sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Ballinger prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.