2025 Structural Engineer Summer Internship - Seniors and MS Students
2025 Structural Engineer Summer Internship - Seniors and MS Students
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Job Description
KPFF is seeking summer interns interested in experiencing the daily life of a Structural Engineer. We provide you with a summer packed with training programs to prepare you to be successful activities to help you connect with our team and realworld projects to apply your skills. At KPFF 2 out of 3 of our interns return as fulltime employees or return for another internship in the next year.
Who We Are Looking For
Students curious about Structural Engineering and wanting to understand the daily life of a Structural Engineer. We enjoy working with interns who are eager to contribute to their teams and who are interested in making connections and getting to know the people they work with. For this role you will need to have completed a bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures or Architectural Engineering prior to the start of the internship.
You are interested in Structural Engineering and would like the opportunity to be exposed to a wide range of projects and conditions. You enjoy working with and learning from others to create work that you are proud of. You take the initiative to solve challenging problems and are a proactive team member.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Structural Engineering Intern you will gain handson experience in structural design working closely with our experienced engineers on realworld projects. You will have the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge develop your skills meet other students who are in the same field and contribute to meaningful work. You will assist in the preparation of calculations and construction documents on active jobs under the guidance of project leaders. You will have the opportunity to participate in project meetings and site visits.
Position Overview
This is a nonexempt temporary position. All overtime hours are paid at a timeandahalf hourly rate.
Salary
The pay rate for this position is $30.50 an hour for interns awarded a bachelors degree prior to the start of the internship.
Monthly Way We Work stipend to assist with remote work and transit expenses.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
You must possess a completed bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures or Architectural Engineering) prior to the start of the internship.
Transcripts must show completed courses in:
- Structural Analysis
- Mechanics of Materials
- Concrete
- Steel or Wood Design
Additional Information :
Work Schedule
40hour work schedule Monday through Friday
Interns work MondayThursday in our Downtown Los Angeles office. Interns have the option to work remotely on Fridays from home.
Application Process
If you are interested in this position please apply on our careers page. Resumes sent elsewhere will not be considered.
Please provide transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate courses as well as a cover letter. In your cover letter (PDF) please respond to the following prompts:
- Why have you decided to pursue Structural Engineering
- Should you be selected what are your goals & interests for this internship
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
- Duties require the ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day.
- May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs.
- Duties require inperson attendance Monday through Friday during our business hours of 8 AM to 5 PM at our office in Downtown Los Angeles for the training period.
- Following a satisfactory training period a hybrid schedule of 4 days per week Monday through Thursday in the office and Fridays from home may be accommodated.
Our Employees
Our employees are valued and empowered collaborative and team oriented innovative in their approach and passionate about their work. They are reliable trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity. They value diversity are inclusive and are committed to critically thinking through problems and finding solutions.
Our Offices
Our Greater Los Angeles Structural office has two locations at the Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles and at the Irvine Towers in Irvine. A warm and friendly environment we are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowing people to pursue their passions.
KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed ethnicity national origin religion marital status sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity) pregnancy veteran status citizenship status physical or mental disability or any other protected basis.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
