Water Resources & Fish Passage Engineering Intern

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Lacey, WA is offering a 2027 Civil Engineering Summer Internship for students pursuing a BSCE. This internship averages about 40 hours per week for 2.5 to 4 months, with duties across fish passage design, stream restoration, and project support.

You'll gain hands-on experience, work with a team of civil engineers and surveyors, and apply coursework to real projects. Computer skills including AutoCAD/Civil 3D and strong communication are valued.

Qualifications

• Pursuing BSCE program in Civil Engineering.
• Completion of junior year prior to internship start date.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist with fish passage design and stream restoration projects.
• Assist in office duties including reports, permits, and schedules.
• Possibly navigate job sites and comply with safety requirements.
• Projects will vary by needs, offering a well-rounded internship experience.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Microsoft Office

Strong organizational skills

Education

BSCE program

Completion of junior year

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Lacey, WA is offering a 2027 Civil Engineering Summer Internship for students pursuing a BSCE. This internship averages about 40 hours per week for 2.5 to 4 months, with duties across fish passage design, stream restoration, and project support.

You'll gain hands-on experience, work with a team of civil engineers and surveyors, and apply coursework to real projects. Computer skills including AutoCAD/Civil 3D and strong communication are valued.