2025 Summer Civil Engineer Assistant

BKF Engineers

Pleasanton (CA)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 43,353

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay range: $20.00 - $31.47
Tasty snacks and drinks
Weekly office meals
Unlimited training opportunities
Mentorship program
Engaging company culture
Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking passionate civil engineering interns eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. This exciting internship offers the chance to work on iconic projects along the West Coast while collaborating with experienced engineers. Interns will engage in various responsibilities, including geometric calculations, hydraulics, and CAD systems usage. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, the company fosters a vibrant culture with ample training opportunities and mentorship programs. If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow your skills, this internship could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in a B.S. Civil Engineering program or equivalent.
  • 1-2 years of specific civil engineering classes or internship experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform geometric calculations and plotting for engineering projects.
  • Conduct routine hydraulics calculations and site grading.

Skills

Strong communication skills
Team-oriented

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD systems

Job description

Are you a passionate civil engineering student looking for hands-on experience?

BKF is excited to offer internship opportunities in our California, Bay Area offices! We are seeking enthusiastic interns with strong technical skills and a genuine interest in land development, transportation, or water resources.

As a civil engineering intern at BKF, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Geometric calculations and plotting (cross-sections, profiles, etc.)
  • Routine hydraulics calculations
  • Site grading calculations and plotting
  • Computer and CAD systems usage
  • Research/data collection from public agencies

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in B.S. Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited curriculum or equivalent plus appropriate continuing education
  • 1-2 years of specific civil engineering classes and/or other internship related experience
  • Must have strong communication skills and be team-oriented

Benefits:

  • Hourly pay range: $20.00 - $31.47
  • Opportunity to work on iconic projects along the West Coast
  • Enjoy tasty snacks and drinks every day, plus weekly office meals
  • Join a workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Benefit from unlimited training opportunities, BKF Academy, and our SPARK mentorship program
  • Experience a vibrant company culture with engaging events and activities
  • Get involved in Employee Resource Groups for a welcoming atmosphere for all

Workplace Awards:

  • Proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!
  • BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group's 2023 Trifecta Award
  • Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023
  • Bay Area News Group "Top Work Place" for 7 years in a row!
  • "Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 years

BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level: Internship

Employment type: Temporary

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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