Structural Eng Intern: Real Projects & Mentorship (SF)

KPFF Consulting Engineers in; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and training

Networking opportunities

Career growth potential

Job summary

KPFF San Francisco is seeking Structural Engineering Interns who will contribute to real projects, not just observe. You will work on hands-on design tasks, learn from seasoned engineers, and grow within a collaborative, mentor‑driven environment in downtown San Francisco.

We aim to pair your classroom knowledge with practical experience, with the potential for full-time opportunities after graduation. This onsite internship emphasizes growth, teamwork, and exposure to major infrastructure

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's (junior standing or higher) or Master's program in civil or structural engineering.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Preferred familiarity with structural analysis software and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to real structural engineering projects as a hands-on intern.
• Learn from experienced engineers through mentorship and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary San Francisco office across project lifecycles.
• Engage in team activities, networking, and professional development initiatives.
• See internships as a pathway to potential full-time KPFF roles after graduation.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Excel & Word

Education

Civil/Structural Eng (Bachelor/Master)

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

RISA

Autodesk Revit

Job description

KPFF San Francisco is seeking Structural Engineering Interns who will contribute to real projects, not just observe. You will work on hands-on design tasks, learn from seasoned engineers, and grow within a collaborative, mentor‑driven environment in downtown San Francisco.

We aim to pair your classroom knowledge with practical experience, with the potential for full-time opportunities after graduation. This onsite internship emphasizes growth, teamwork, and exposure to major infrastructure