Civil Engineering Intern

Kimley-Horn; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Oakland, CA is seeking engineering students for Summer 2027 internships in our office. This is not a remote position.

You will use AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, VISSIM, Open Roads, Synchro and GIS to support project teams, perform analyses, and help deliver client-focused designs. Mentors provide hands-on experience across civil disciplines and exposure to permitting and QA processes.

Qualifications

• In the process of earning an ABET-accredited engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's).
• Majors include Civil/Environmental Engineering, Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering, or Engineering Technology.

Responsibilities

• Utilize technical software programs to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for clients.
• Contribute to pre-construction civil engineering design, planning, modification, permitting, and analysis for multiple projects.
• Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver clients' visions.

Education

Civil and/or Environmental Engineering

Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering

Engineering Technology

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Engineering students to join our Oakland, California (CA) office in Summer 2027! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Utilize technical software programs on a regular basis to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for our clients.
• Contribute to the pre-construction civil engineering design, planning, modification, permitting, and analysis for multiple projects ranging in size and scope.
• Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients' visions for the future built environment.
• Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn's and our client's practices, procedures, and standards.
• Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel, Microstation, VISSIM, Open Roads, Synchro and/or GIS

Qualifications

• In the process of receiving an ABET accredited engineering degree (Bachelors or Masters) in one of the following majors:
• Civil and/or Environmental Engineering
• Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering
• Engineering Technology

Hourly Rate: $34/hr - $35/hr

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it - that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

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Posted Date 9 hours ago (9/2/2026 2:24 PM)

ID 2026-26008

Education High School Diploma/GED

Discipline/Focus Development Services, Roadway, Water/Wastewater