Job Description

As a Civil Engineering Intern at KPFF, you will work closely with our experienced civil engineers on a variety of tasks and projects, gaining firsthand insight into the consulting engineering field. You will have the opportunity to:

• Assist with the design and drafting of project components, including site plans, grading, and stormwater systems.
• Conduct field visits to project sites to observe conditions and support documentation needs.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.
• Learn and utilize software tools, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D, to prepare exhibits and design plans.
• The specifics of your responsibilities will vary based on the project needs and the team you work with, providing a well-rounded internship experience that connects your academic learning to practical application.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must have completed at least 2 years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT certification or planning to take the EIT in the next year.
• Basic Civil 3D computer design skills. An in-person CAD test will be performed bt the applicants at the office.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• This is not a remote position. All work will be done in the San Diego office.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.