2025 Summer Civil Engineer Assistant

BKF Engineers10 months ago
Walnut Creek, CA, United States
On-site
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Are you a passionate civil engineering student looking for hands-on experience? BKF is excited to offer internship opportunities in our California, Bay Area offices. We are seeking enthusiastic interns with strong technical skills and a genuine interest in land development, transportation, or water resources. As a civil engineering intern at BKF, you will work alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Geometric calculations and plotting (cross‐sections, profiles, etc.)
  • Routine hydraulics calculations
  • Site grading calculations and plotting
  • Computer and CAD systems usage
  • Research/data collection from public agencies

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in B.S. Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited curriculum or equivalent plus appropriate continuing education
  • 1-2 years of specific civil engineering classes and/or other internship related experience
  • Must have strong communication skills and be team-oriented

Benefits & Perks

  • Hourly pay range: $20.00 - $31.47
  • Opportunity to work on iconic projects along the West Coast
  • Enjoy tasty snacks and drinks every day, plus weekly office meals
  • Join a workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Benefit from unlimited training opportunities, BKF Academy, and our SPARK mentorship program
  • Experience a vibrant company culture with engaging events and activities
  • Get involved in Employee Resource Groups for a welcoming atmosphere for all

Required Skills

Communication
Research
Data collection
Geometric calculations
Teamwork
Hydraulics calculations
Site grading
CAD usage