Student Engineer: Land Development & Public Infrastructure

MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc.; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc. in Northern California seeks a Student Engineer to apply classroom knowledge to real projects under PEs and CAD designers. You will assist with land development, public infrastructure, and hydrology calculations, gaining hands-on design experience.

Eligible candidates are pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited) and show strong communication, detail orientation, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• Completed coursework in site design, hydrology, transportation, or stormwater systems.
• Exposure to or interest in learning AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Engineers, Project Managers, and CAD Designers on design tasks.
• Prepare plans, exhibits, and figures for land development and public infrastructure.
• Support grading, utility, stormwater, and street design and hydrology calculations.
• Perform quantity take-offs, basic cost estimating, and data entry.
• Learn to use AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office tools.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

EIT certification

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

HEC-RAS

HEC-HMS

XP-Storm

WaterCAD

Job description

MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc. in Northern California seeks a Student Engineer to apply classroom knowledge to real projects under PEs and CAD designers. You will assist with land development, public infrastructure, and hydrology calculations, gaining hands-on design experience.

Eligible candidates are pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited) and show strong communication, detail orientation, and teamwork.