Structural Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

KPFF Consulting Engineers • San Francisco, CA

3d • $34 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

At KPFF San Francisco, we are looking for Structural Engineering Interns who want to do meaningful work on real-world projects. This is not a “shadow and observe” internship; you’ll be a contributor on projects that shape our communities and learn alongside engineers who are passionate about both design and mentorship. You can expect hands-on project work, mentorship and growth, collaboration in a multidisciplinary office environment, participation in team culture activities, and career pathways with the potential for full-time employment after graduation.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with structural analysis software (ETABS, SAP2000, or RISA).
• Experience with Autodesk Revit.
• EIT certification or a plan to pursue certification in the future.

Responsibilities

• Gain practical experience contributing to real structural engineering projects.
• Learn directly from experienced engineers invested in your success.
• Work in a multidisciplinary office environment in downtown San Francisco, learning from diverse perspectives across project lifecycles.
• Take part in social events, networking opportunities, and professional development activities.
• Contribute to projects that shape our communities.

Benefits

• Exposure to a wide variety of projects that add real value to your academic and professional development.
• Mentorship and training that are part of KPFF’s investment in future engineers.
• Networking and career growth opportunities, including the potential for full-time employment after graduation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree