Civil Engineering Intern

Kimley-Horn; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking engineering students to join our San Diego, CA office for Summer 2027. This is an on-site internship that offers hands-on experience across civil engineering disciplines.

You will use AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel, and other software to analyze, design, and QC deliverables while learning regulatory practices and project coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering degree program (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
• Majors include Civil and/or Environmental Engineering; Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or Agricultural Engineering; 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.
• Solve complex problems and collaborate across disciplines to realize clients’ visions.
• Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations and standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Excel

Microstation

VISSIM

Open Roads

Synchro

GIS

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s)

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 San Diego, 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 Range:

$31 - $32

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!