Civil/Environmental Engineering Intern

Carollo Engineers; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Carollo Engineers is seeking a student intern in civil or environmental engineering to join our water-focused practice in Sacramento. You will contribute to engineering designs, data analysis, and reports while gaining exposure to water infrastructure projects.

The internship emphasizes CAD proficiency, strong communication, and collaborative work with project teams. Ongoing coursework and FE/EIT status are assets; prior internship is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Currently completing junior year of college.
• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering work in water and wastewater treatment and construction projects.
• Work on engineering designs and assist preparing reports.
• Develop plans, specs and cost estimates for projects.
• Check submittals for conformance with plans and specifications.
• Assist with technical memoranda, reports and deliverables.
• Data entry and analysis.
• Participate in field activities such as site investigations and pilot testing.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Data entry and analysis

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Junior year of college completed

Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Environmental Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Revit

SketchUp

Job description

Overview

Carollo Engineers is a leading engineering firm dedicated exclusively to water. For over 90 years, we've specialized in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse facilities, bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to the water sector's most complex challenges.

We work with water agencies, municipalities, utilities, research organizations, and private companies across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and beyond. These clients choose Carollo because we employ some of the most knowledgeable and experienced professionals in the world. When you join our team, you'll work alongside industry leaders who are advancing the science of water, protecting public health, and building resilient communities.

Carollo's vision is to be the best water consulting firm and the best place for you to build your career. If you're passionate about making a difference in this critical field, we invite you to explore a career with Carollo.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering work in various engineering fields (water and wastewater treatment, and engineering services during construction)
• Work on engineering designs
• Assist preparing reports
• Develop plans and specifications, and cost estimates for various projects
• Check submittals for performance or conformity with plans and specifications
• Assist with the preparation of technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables
• Data entry and analysis
• Participate in field activities such as site investigations, and pilot testing

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Finishing or completed junior year of college
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering field
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and/or coursework in water/wastewater treatment and conveyance
• Previous related internship experience a plus, but not required
• Passed or scheduled for the FE/EIT exam
• Experience using CAD software (AutoCAD, Microstation, Revit, Sketch Up)

Pay Range

$20.00 to $34.00 per hour depending on level of academic experience and work history. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.