Civil Engineering Intern - Transportation/ Traffic

Kimley-Horn; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking Engineering students for a Summer 2027 internship in Sacramento, CA. This on-site role provides hands-on experience with civil design analysis, permitting tasks, and collaboration across disciplines to deliver client visions for the future built environment.

You will gain familiarity with applicable regulations and Kimley-Horn standards while using AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Excel and other software.

Qualifications

• Pursuing ABET-accredited engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's).
• Majors include Civil/Environmental Engineering, Mechanical, Biosystems, Chemical, Agricultural Engineering.
• Engineering Technology is also considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist in using technical software to analyze, produce, and QC deliverables for clients.
• Contribute to pre-construction civil engineering design and permitting tasks.
• Collaborate across disciplines to realize client visions for future built environments.
• Learn regulations and Kimley-Horn practices, standards, and procedures.

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Engineering majors (Civil/Environmental)

Engineering majors (Mechanical/Biosystems/Chemical/Agricultural)

Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Excel

MicroStation

VISSIM

Open Roads

Synchro

GIS

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for Engineering students to join our Sacramento, 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: $30.00/hr - $31.00/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!