Structural Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Structural Engineering Internship - Summer 2027 Intern Discipline : Structural Engineering Compensation: USD 33.5 - USD 37.5 - hourly At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm . For over 65 years , we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits , and a collaborative approach to work-life integration. With nearly 1,500 professionals across 36 offices nationwide , KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths . Learn more at . What are your plans for Summer 2027? 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’llbe a contributoronprojects that shape our communities and learn alongside engineers who are passionate about both design and mentorship. Here’swhat you can expect: Hands-on project work: Gain practical experience contributing to real structural engineering projects. Mentorship and growth: Learn directly from experienced engineers invested in your success. Collaboration: Work in a multidisciplinary office environment in downtown San Francisco, learning from diverse perspectives across project lifecycles. Team culture: Take part in social events, networking opportunities, and professional development activities. Career pathways: We see internships as the first step in a long-term journey. Many of our interns become full-time KPFF engineers after graduation. WhoWe’reLooking For We’re excited to connect with students who are curious, collaborative, and eager to growtheir skills in consulting and structural engineering. If you enjoy solving problems, working as part of a team, and applying what you’ve learned in the classroom to real projects, this is a place to test your skills, ask questions, and see where structural engineering can take you. Required: Enrolled in aBachelor’s (junior standing or higher)orMaster’sprogramin civil or structural engineering. Strong communicationand teamwork skills. Ability to manage time effectively and stay organized. Proficiencyin Microsoft Excel and Word. Preferred: Familiarity with structural analysis software (ETABS, SAP2000, or RISA). Experience with Autodesk Revit. EIT certification or a plan to pursue certification in the future. Physical Requirements: Ability to work on a computer for extended periods, reviewingplansandperformingdesign analysis. Comfort with conducting site visits and navigating construction sites, including climbingladdersand walking on uneven terrain. Ability tolift upto 15 pounds of equipment or materials. Note: This internship requires you to be onsite and is not a remote position. Compensation KPFF is committed to offering competitive pay that reflects both market standards and the local cost of living. For the San Francisco Structural Engineering Internship, the hourly pay range is $33.50-$37.50 , depending on your education level, relevant experience, and skills. In addition to hourly pay, interns at KPFF benefit from: Exposure to a wide variety of projectsthat add real value to your academic and professional development. Mentorship andtrainingthatare part of KPFF’s investment in future engineers. Networking and career growth opportunities, including the potential for full-time employment after graduation. Our Culture At KPFF, interns are valued as meaningful contributors from day one. We provide a supportive and collaborative environment that empowers you to take ownership of your work while exploring creative approaches. Interns at KPFF gain insight, confidence, and professional experience that lasts well beyond the summer. KPFF Consulting Engineersparticipatesin E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that youare authorized towork 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr KPFF Consulting Engineers