Civil Engineering Intern

Cannon Corp.; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Cannon Corp. in San Luis Obispo is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern to support project teams with basic calculations, plan preparation, and field data collection.

The role emphasizes hands-on design work using AutoCAD and Civil 3D and offers a flexible schedule around 15 hours per week. Under supervision, you’ll assist with cost estimating, document control, and design checks while gaining exposure to infrastructure projects in a collaborative, entry-level environment on the central coast of

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• 3rd or 4th year student who can work through the summer.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proactively offers support to team members.
• EIT exam completed or preferred.
• Previous Civil Engineering internship is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic engineering calculations and analyses support.
• Assist with AutoCAD and Civil 3D design tasks.
• Assist with cost estimating and plan preparation.
• Organize documents, make copies, and back-check work.
• Site visits to collect field data.
• Light administrative word processing and design calculations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Proactive support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

3rd/4th year Civil Engineering student

EIT exam (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Description

You’ll Come for a Job…But You’ll Stay for an Exciting Career!

Engineering and Designing Reliable, Responsive, Solutions.

SINCE 1976, CANNON has provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, water resources, public infrastructure, and commercial and residential development. We work hard. We play hard. We have fun.

JOIN CANNON as a CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN in our SAN LUIS OBISPO OFFICE. San Luis Obispo is on the beautiful central coast of California, has temperate weather, scenic beaches, is surrounded by the wine country, and offers endless recreational opportunities.

CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of a Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Design Engineer, a Civil Engineering Intern provides basic engineering calculations and analyses support, in the office and in the field, on a variety of engineering projects including but not limited to AutoCAD and Civil 3D design, cost estimating, plan preparation, making copies, organizing documents, red-lining, back checking work, site visits to collect field data, some administrative word processing, and design calculations. We offer a minimum of 15 hours per week (depending upon available work), Monday thru Friday, with a flexible schedule between 8 am – 5 pm.

Requirements

• Working on a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college.
• 3rd or 4th year engineering student who can work through the summer.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Proactively offers support to team members.
• Successful completion of EIT exam preferred.
• Previous internship experience in Civil Engineering is a plus.

WE OFFER competitive salaries, excellent benefits package, and an active and positive team building, work environment.

Cannon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.