Civil Engineering Intern

Coffman Engineers, Inc.Coffman Engineers, Inc.San Diego, California, United States
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Posted

10/6/2026

Employment

Internship

Range

$25 - $30/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will join the civil engineering team to assist with various engineering projects and tasks. They will work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide complete engineering design packages.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be enrolled as full-time students in an accredited civil engineering program with at least two years of coursework completed. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office is required.

Key skills

Civil engineeringAutoCADCivil3DBluebeamMicrosoft OfficeTime managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationDetail orientedEngineering design

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Coffman Engineers, Inc.

Industry

Design Services

Employees

875

Type

Privately Held

Size

501-1,000 employees

The right team is more than an advantage. It's a game-changer. At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub-consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have offices throughout the United States – serving clients locally as well as overseas. To meet client needs and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, process piping, instrumentation and controls, corrosion control engineering, project management, commissioning, and land survey services. This ability and our culture has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

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Description

Company Description At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas. To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work. Job Description The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers San Diego Office. We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality-oriented individual with an interest in engineering to join our team as a Civil Engineering Intern for the Summer of 2027. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of post-secondary education in an accredited civil engineering program. Preferred Skills: Ability and willingness to learn new tasks. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Detail orientated and organized with excellent time-management skills. Working knowledge and experience with AutoCAD (including Civil3D), Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office. Qualifications Eligibility Requirements: Enrolled as a full-time student in an engineering program at a nationally recognized, accredited university. Two years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate engineering degree. Expected hourly wage of $$25.00 - $30.00, hourly rate is based on education and experience. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Additional Information Why You Want To Work Here Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team. Our offices provide several engineering discipline services, which work together collaboratively to provide complete engineering design packages. Coffman offers a flexible schedule and this position may be eligible for PTO, a fun office environment with a high-performing team and a fully stocked kitchen! Our Phoenix office is located in Scottsdale, walking distance from restaurants and shops, and only an 8-minute drive from Old Town Scottsdale We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join our growing team. Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying: http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm Coffman at a Glance: 47 years in business 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 24 locations Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022 Top Workplace (Small), The San Diego Union-Tribune, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Best Places to Work (Large), San Diego Business Journal, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 “The List” for Engineering Firms, San Diego Business Journal, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Applying You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know so we can provide reasonable accommodation. If you are experiencing problems applying through our system, please try again using a different browser or an updated version of your current browser. If that doesn't work, please contact us directly. This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Follow Us! www.coffman.com Twitter: @CoffmanEngineer Instagram: @CoffmanEngineers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coffman-engineers Facebook: @CoffmanEngineers Department: Civil Office: San Diego, CA

Requirements

  • •Civil engineering
  • •AutoCAD
  • •Civil3D
  • •Bluebeam
  • •Microsoft Office
  • •Time management
  • •Written communication
  • •Verbal communication
  • •Detail oriented
  • •Engineering design

Benefits

  • •Paid time off
  • •Professional development
  • •Technical advancement
  • •Collaborative work environment

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