Jobs & Internships

Job Site Location 1340 Treat Blvd, Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597 

Start Date TBD Job Hours 40/week 

Job Duration Temporary Full Time  

Hourly/Salary Wage TBD  

Benefits Yes  

Brief Description of Duties 

• Support project managers and senior project staff to produce high quality work products for our water and wastewater clients. As such, tasks may include performing engineering calculations, preparing detailed design drawings and specifications, preparing planning and technical engineering reports, hydraulic modeling, research, data entry, and designing pipelines, pump stations, treatment processes and chemical feed systems. 
• Be a member of local and virtual teams delivering challenging engineering projects. 
• Perform site visits and field investigations, as necessary. 
• Gain exposure to a variety of new and innovative technologies, treatment approaches, and design tools. 
• Develop your professional network within the water industry through interactions with clients, regulatory agencies, other consulting firms, and industry organizations. 
• Work with our seasoned business developers to learn how to identify, pursue, and win new projects/work. Education and/or Job Requirements 
• Thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of civil or environmental engineering. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Microstation, GIS, BIM, and/or other design tools preferred. 
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. 
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction. 
• Ability to prepare complete, concise, and organized engineering calculations/analyses. 
• Willingness to perform field work, as needed, within the greater San Francisco Bay Area and Sierra watersheds. Education and Experience 
• BS degree in civil engineering, or related field, required. MS in civil/environmental engineering preferred. 
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required. 
• 0-2 years of experience in the planning and design of water, wastewater, stormwater management, or other water infrastructure. Relevant internships and work experience during school will be considered.

Apply by sending the following directly to Chew, Larry (ECN) <larry.chew@sfgov.org>

1. Short Cover Letter
2. (1) Page Resume

Calling Civil and Mechanical Engineers- Want to help make the Bay Area a better place to live in? Come join us!

BAAQQMD has (4) entry level openings for Air Quality Engineer I. For more information, click on the button below. 

This is a great opportunity to apply lessons and concepts learned in your Mechanical and/ or Civil ENGR classes (specifically engines, performing and evaluating calculations, and technical reports). 

Office location: Downtown San Francisco (375 Beale St) 

Questions? Email Sherwin (sang1@sfsu.edu) and we’ll connect you to the right persons.

Student Trainee (Engineering) OBO/PRE/MPE/MPD GS-07: Pathways Opportunities in Department of State:

Duties: Assist with planning efforts, preparation of presentation materials and official memoranda, support for real estate acquisition and evaluations program, as well as long-range facilities program. MPE conducts planning and analysis of post cities, mission requirements, and the Department’s real estate (functional/residential) portfolio.

This isn't your typical internship. This is paid opportunity. Our internships provide opportunities to gain experience and insight into the business of diplomacy as our employees work to advance U.S. interests worldwide. We are looking for diverse, culturally aware, adaptable, strategic-thinking problem-solvers. An internship with us is substantive, rewarding, and offers you a valuable educational experience that will enhance you professionally and personally. And it can potentially lead to a career in public service.

This vacancy announcement will be open from March 27th 2023 to March 31st, 2023 or when 50 applications have been received. The vacancy will close on whichever day the first of these conditions are met.

If you have any questions, please visit our FAQs. To learn more about IEP, visit our careers site.

Event hosted by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)

April 15, 2023 – 355 McAllister St, San Francisco, California, United States 94102

The City and County of San Francisco is hosting a Career Resource Fair for anyone who is interested in starting a career in public service. The City has job opportunities in a wide range of areas, including health care, public safety, technology, construction, human services, and more!

The Career Resource Fair is a great opportunity to talk with City departments about the wide range of available job opportunities and to get help navigating the City's application process.

City department representatives will be on-site to share information about career opportunities. Additionally, job seekers can receive help with setting up an applicant profile and navigating the City’s application process

Participants attending the Career Resource Fair will have the opportunity to:

Network with multiple City agencies, community-based organizations, and other job seekers.
Directly engage with City recruiters and ask questions about the many benefits of City employment
Learn about different career pathway programs the City offers including the Access to City Employment program (ACE), ApprenticeshipSF, and the San Francisco Fellows program.
Participating City departments include:

Department of Human Resources (DHR)
Department of Public Health (DPH)
Juvenile Probation Department (JUV)
Department of Public Works (DPW)
City Planning Department (CPC)
San Francisco Human Service Agency (HSA)
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
Department of Early Childhood (DEC)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAM)
Controllers Office (CON)
Public Works (DPW)
Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HOM)
San Francisco Public Housing (LIB)
Port of San Francisco (PORT)
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (PUC)
San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (RET)
San Francisco Fire Department (FIR)
Office of the City Administrator (ADM)
Assessor-Recorder Office (ASR) And more to come….
Equal Opportunity Employer:

The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military, and veteran status, or other protected categories under the law.

Reasonable Accommodation Requests:

The City and County of San Francisco welcomes participants with disabilities. The event location is wheelchair accessible. To request real-time captioning, an ASL interpreter, large print, or other accommodations, please contact DHR-DiversityRecruitment@sfgov.org at least 72 hours in advance of the event.

Central San, a progressive public utility, is currently accepting applications for our paid summer student (3 months) and internship (6 months) positions in the Engineering and Technical Services Department. The positions allow students to apply their academic preparation to practical work experience in a wastewater utility environment. Applicants must be a current student or have graduated within the past year. To see more details about the positions, please view the flyers attached.   

For 30+ years, Central San has been providing award-winning internship programs.

HIRING ENTRY LEVEL CIVIL ENGINEERS

Job Site Location: Oakland, CA - 300 Lakeside Drive

Job Hours: 40

Start Date: May 2023

Hourly/Salary Wage $69,000 - $94,000

AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineer to be based in Oakland, CA. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Builds analytic and design skills
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer. 
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Preferred 

Qualifications: Knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as Microsoft Office, CADD, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS).  Relocation is not available for this position. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Exempt Position. 

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

To apply, email your resume and cover page to Larry Chew (larry.chew@sfgov.org)

ZEISS Service Engineer Summer Internship

This is a paid summer internship for ZEISS, and we are excited to offer an opportunity to a select group of qualified STEM majors in their last and second to last year. We are recruiting for openings in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City metropolitan areas. The program runs from June 12^th to August 4^th. During the program interns will be trained in the basics of either electron microscopy or light microscopy repair and troubleshooting techniques then shadow Service Engineers in the field.

Reach out to Justin L. Jacobs, PhD, Field Service Engineer at Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC (justin.jacobs@zeiss.com) for more info. 

Push the boundaries. Upgrade your microscopes. Visit our webpage to learn more.

Hiring: Mechanical HVAC Engineer

Anderson, Rowe & Buckley (AR&B) is a mechanical design/build contractor with in-house licensed Professional Engineers. Mechanical engineers work with estimating and project management divisions, and coordinate with Architects and other trades to produce drawings/plans in compliance with project scope of work, building codes and building standards. AR&B is hiring for a position as an entry level Mechanical Engineer with little to no experience to work in our Engineering and Design Department.

Email rbustos@arbmechanical.com to apply.

Externship Program is a 2-day program that will occur on Thursday April 13^th and Friday April 14^th as a hybrid virtual and in-person program at our office in Downtown San Francisco.

Undergraduate students interested in a career in the built environment, particularly through an engineering, economic, and urban planning lens, would find this program particularly beneficial. 

During the externship at Arup, current college students will have the opportunity to learn about careers in the built environment from some of the most highly respected designers, planners, engineers, architects, consultants, and technical specialists in the world. The externship will provide students with an opportunity to hear from global Arup leaders, learn about our work, the tools and strategies we use, and expose students to various careers in the built environment. Finally, we will host workshops to enhance career readiness and professional growth to prepare undergraduates for their next role. 

The Arup Externship Program hopes to connect with and inspire traditionally underrepresented groups. The aims and principles laid out by our founder, Sir Ove Arup, represent the values of our team members. These values are our guide to how we support our clients and the work that we do. We continue to embody the idea – that our work is truly profitable when it Shapes a Better World. We need diverse voices to achieve this goal. To learn more about our values click here (https://www.arup.com/our-firm/values).  

The deadline for the submission of this application is March 13th, 2023 at 5pm PST 

If you have any questions, please feel free to send an email to ArupSFOAKExternship@arup.com. 

Learn more about Arup and the work we do here: https://www.arup.com/ 

·         Academy of Sciences: https://www.arup.com/projects/california-academy-of-sciences 

·         Presidio Parkway: https://www.arup.com/projects/presidio-parkway 

·         San Francisco International Airport  – The Harvey Milk Terminal: https://www.arup.com/projects/sfo-terminal-1-boarding-area-b 

·         Bird’s Nest:  https://www.arup.com/projects/chinese-national-stadium# 

·         Sydney Opera House: https://www.arup.com/projects/sydney-opera-house 

The State Water Resources Control Board is looking for motivated individuals that are passionate about the environment and looking to build a meaningful career in the water industry! Our agency is looking to fill the following position and was hoping you could share this with your students and alumni. Below is more information about the position and how to apply.

Water Resource Control Engineer (San Diego Area)

The California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego Region (San Diego Water Board) has an opening for a Water Resource Control Engineer in the Stormwater Management Unit. The position is in the Mission Valley community of San Diego at 2375 Northside Drive, San Diego, 92108 near light rail, freeways, and restaurants.

Duties:
Under the close supervision of the Stormwater Management Unit Supervisor (Senior Water Resource Control Engineer), the incumbent performs engineering analysis of stormwater data, reviews monitoring reports, and performs field inspections to assess compliance with stormwater permits, and prepare reports using Geographic Information System and statistical software to communicate progress stormwater pollutant reduction programs are having on improving receiving water quality throughout the region. The incumbent will use data interpretation/visualization tools to analyze and evaluate water quality data and the potential effects of pollutants and pollution on water quality and beneficial uses to guide regulatory actions to achieve environmental outcomes or enforcement to deter non-compliance. Work collaboratively with other staff and regulatory agencies. Provide written and verbal presentations to the public and Board members. Consistent with good customer service practices and the goals of the Water Boards’ Strategic Plan and the San Diego Water Board’s Practical Vision, the incumbent is expected to be courteous and provide timely responses to internal and external customers, to follow through on commitments, and to solicit and consider internal and external customer input when completing work assignments.

Pay Range: $5,849.00 – $10,956.00 per month

Final filing date: April 28, 2023

Please note: Applications are only accepted through our CalCareers website. Questions regarding the application process can be directed to

das-talentacquisition@waterboards.ca.gov.

Program description

Maffei Structural Engineering is offering a 3-day externship program to introduce curious students to the field of structural engineering. Participants will go through a structured program of learning activities including presentations about the industry, real project work, Young Engineers’ meetings, and personal mentorship.
The externship will take place from a Tuesday through Thursday sometime between March and August, depending on participants’ availability. A tentative schedule of activities is shown below. Participants will be awarded a stipend to compensate them for their time.
Only limited spaces are available. We welcome applications from candidates who identify with groups that are under-represented in structural engineering.

To apply

We are looking for aspiring engineers who are eager to learn about structural engineering and our team. Please apply through the form linked below, also posted on our website. The application requires a resume, your transcript (unofficial version OK), and a short response as to how our program can help you. All students in a civil/structural engineering program are welcome to apply! Applications for spring break are due 2023 March 1, and for summer are due 2023 April 1.

View Program Flyer for more details.

2023 Design & Construction Summer Internship Program

BART's mission is to provide safe, reliable, clean, quality transit service for riders.

The Design & Construct Summer Internship Program is a partnership with Bay Area community-based organizations, local colleges, universities and well established engineering and construction management firms. Students will receive meaningful leaning experiences by active participation on existing projects. This experience is designed to develop workplace skills, expand knowledge of career options in transit and inspire interest in careers at BART. 

Flexible Program Dates from May - September 2023.

Program Requirements

• Current resume
• Letter(s) of recommendation
• Current transcript (GPA-2.0)
• 1000 word essay on preselected questions.

Pay Rate

$22.50 hourly 

Contact Ventress Sanford at vsanfor@bart.gov

Training the Next Generation of Architects & Engineers

The Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII) is currently looking for San Francisco base students for our program which is based out of San Francisco City Hall with OCII. The students will be working on major projects with a firm throughout the city. The firms will be working for the City & County of San Francisco. The position is entry level. We need all interns to be computer savvy with design software. Some firms will have interns build models and freehand drawing for many projects. All interns are required to be able to work in-person with a team and join weekly workshops.         

Key Benefits

1. Create a presentable, resume, portfolio & LinkedIn

2. Interns will be placed at top local engineering or architecture firms and will gain valuable real work experience

3. Professional development weekly workshop

4. Learn how to be a license professional Architect & Engineer “Designer”

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS 

San Francisco resident, former SF high school student and/ or current SF college student, residents of District 10 (94124, 94134, 94107) strongly encouraged to apply. Coursework in architecture, engineering, and/or design with some knowledge of at least one of the following: AUTOCAD, SketchUp, Revit. Legally able to work in the United States

Questions? email: mariapecot@sfgov.org

CalTrain Internship Job Announcement

TITLE: Summer Intern

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary (Non-Exempt)

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, April 16, 2023 (1st cutoff March 26, 2023)

PAY RANGE: $25.00/ hourly WORK LOCATION: 1250 San Carlos Avenue, San Carlos, California

WORK SCHEDULE: Starting June 19, 2023 – 320 Hours Maximum

How to Apply

To apply, please visit the https://www.caltrain.com. Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, 2023 (1st cutoff March 26, 2023). A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. • The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308. • Caltrain celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Experience Geotech with ENGEO

Locations: San Ramon, Oakland, San Jose, Lathrop, Valencia, Irvine

Position Type: Full-time, paid

Summary

ENGEO 360°  is a comprehensive summer internship designed for talented university students to explore the many facets of a professional technical consulting career in a dynamic, empowering environment. We give our interns a perspective of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, hydrologic, and geologic engineering consulting. This internship will expose you to interrelated aspects of engineering, laboratory, and field experience. On-the-job training is provided in each of these aspects.

Internship Goals

• Provide a meaningful learning experience for talented students.

• Experience a leading engineering consulting firm.

• Make long-lasting connections with talented mentors and peers.

• Find out what makes ENGEO unique and make an impact on our business!

Our Ideal Candidate

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Can-do attitude with an eagerness to learn.

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment. Required Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree (BS, BA, MS, or Ph.D. in Geotechnical/Civil/ Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related field.

• Must have taken an introduction to soils class.

• Must own or have access to a vehicle to visit job sites

Tesla Motors is Now Accepting Internships for Summer 2023!

Internship will be 40 hours per week from May 2023 thru the entire summer, or into Fall 2033 in their Palo Alto Office

Apply now!

The LFCoB is having an Innovation Pitch Competition scheduled on this April at the I&E Symposium. 

Applications open to

• All SFSU students (undergrad & grad) - The final pitch event must be attended and presented by at least one SF State student on each team. Team members who are not SF State students are also encouraged to attend, but at least one SF State student per team is required to attend and present.
• All concepts and industries
• Individuals or teams

Prizes

• First place:      $5000
• Second place: $3000
• Third place:     $2000

Important Dates

• Application Close: April 17, 2023, 5pm
• Acceptance Notification: April 24, 2023, 5pm
• Pitch Day: April 28, 2023 (via zoom)

Email: pitch@sfsu.edu

Startup Networking & Workshops Opportunities

• Thirsty Thursday Feb 23, 4pm-6pm, Vista Room (Room 401), Burk Hall
• Pitch Decks 101 - Tell & Sell Your Idea Mar 3, 1pm-2:30pm (zoom)
• How to Present to Investors (website/registration will be available soon) April 7, 2pm-3:30pm (zoom)
• Office hours Friday, 11am-5pm, Vista Room, Burk Hall

See flyer for more information.