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The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

In this position as an Acoustical Intern, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

The role of an Acoustical Intern is to perform a variety of selected tasks and assignments to develop knowledge and skills within the acoustical discipline. Assignments will require good technical understanding of the basics of acoustics, physics, and engineering. Work performed will be under the direct supervision of an Acoustics Principal or Senior Associate.

The Acoustical Intern will perform a variety of tasks which may include reviewing and assessing the acoustics of architectural, mechanical systems, and other drawings, plans, and specifications for mixed-use, multifamily, commercial, educational, institutional, civic, and other types of facilities. Activities may also include opportunities for acoustical modeling, calculations, measurements, and site observations of projects that are existing or under construction.

Your Key Responsibilities

- Work closely with, support, and assist Building Acoustics colleagues,

- Assist in the review of drawings, specifications, schedules, details and sketches from conceptual design through to construction,

- Perform acoustical calculations using acoustical software, industry algorithms, and available software tools,

- Learn to apply fundamental acoustical principles to solve real-world problems,

- Assisting in resolution of technical issues on construction sites,

- Support and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary internal and external teams,

- Contribute to the promotion of our health and safety culture,

Your Capabilities and Credentials

- Effective written and verbal communication skills

- Good solid foundation and understanding of acoustics and the acoustical engineering discipline

- Working knowledge of basic engineering calculations

- Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team

- Ability to work under and meet tight deadlines

- Ability to solve problems using sound engineering judgment, creativity, and innovation

- Strong work ethic and motivation to learn

- Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

- Experience with drafting and computer aided drafting (CAD) software

- Proficiency with coding in Visual Basic, C, Python, or MATLAB

- Commitment to a culture of safety

Education and Experience

Must be in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's or graduate degree in an engineering discipline, physics, or mathematics from an accredited university. Consideration will be given to candidates pursuing music or performance production degrees with a focus and strong interest in the science and math associated with the topic.

Position will primarily work in-person at the Boston office (40 Water Street) with occasional site visits and travel.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Range:

• $23.47 - $34.50 Hourly

**Primary Location:** United States | MA | Boston

**Organization:** BC-2808 Buildings-US Northeast BSS

**Employee Status:** Regular

**Travel:** No

**Schedule:** Full time

**Job Posting:** 19/12/2025 08:12:44

**Req ID:** 1003462

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.