Water/Wastewater Intern

Take Your Design Career to the Next Level

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Design team is looking for you! From bridge and structural engineering to civil, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering, Kleinfelder's collaborative Design Services create synergy across multiple disciplines.

Step into Your New Role

We are seeking a Water/Wastewater Intern with 0 years of experience for our San Diego office. This position may require field work in the San Diego region.

Kleinfelder is seeking a motivated student interested in a paid cooperative education opportunity for the spring/summer of 2023. This position will provide a challenging and rewarding work opportunity, offering exposure to a diverse range of engineering projects alongside a team focused on a learning culture. There is the potential for full-time employment in the future.

Under the direction of experienced engineers, scientists and planners, the candidate will perform a variety of engineering support assignments for water resources projects. Assignments may include:

The candidate will gain exposure to Drinking Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, and site design projects, and may take part in site visits to observe existing facilities and projects under construction.

Candidate should be enrolled and completed at least two years in an accredited civil or environmental engineering program working towards completing a Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or water resources related engineering.

Candidate should have a demonstrated desire to develop a career in water/wastewater engineering and be able to show relevant coursework or experience, including hydraulics, hydrology, and basic engineering fundamentals. Candidate must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, self-motivated, flexible, able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and have availability to work up to 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday). Experience using AutoCAD/Civil 3D is a plus.

A successful candidate must be able to follow proper procedures, perform accurate computations, and maintain cordial relationships with coworkers, clients, contractors, etc. Additionally, the candidate must be capable of clear and concise verbal and written communication, have the ability to operate with moderate to minimal supervision and may be called upon to perform various tasks at the discretion of the supervisor such as field investigations or assistance in construction oversight.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Pay Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary range: $21.08-$35.11.

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