MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc.
Student Engineer - Summer 2026
MacKay & Somps Civil Engineers, Inc., Roseville, California, United States, 95678
Are you a civil engineering student eager to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to real-world projects? As a
Student Engineer
at
MacKay & Somps , you’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting land development and public infrastructure efforts across Northern California. You’ll work side by side with professional engineers, designers, and surveyors, helping bring communities to life through thoughtful, well‑executed design. This is a great opportunity to explore career paths in
civil engineering , strengthen your technical skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive and team‑oriented environment.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Student Engineers work under the direction of
Project Engineers ,
Project Managers , and
CAD Designers , providing design and production support on a variety of projects, including:
Responsibilities
Preparing plans, exhibits, and figures for land development and public infrastructure projects
Assisting with grading, utility, stormwater, and street design
Supporting hydrology and hydraulic calculations
Performing quantity take-offs, basic cost estimating, and data entry
Learning to use design software including AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office tools
Qualifications
Are currently pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field) from an ABET‑accredited university
Have completed (or are currently taking) coursework in site design, hydrology, transportation, or stormwater systems
Have exposure to or an interest in learning AutoCAD Civil3D
Demonstrates strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn
Thrive in a team‑oriented, client‑driven work environment
An Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) certification or intent to pursue one is a plus
Software used in this role may include AutoCAD Civil3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, XP‑Storm, and WaterCAD.
We value a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team camaraderie. If you are a student engineer who thrives in a collaborative, client‑focused environment, we encourage you to apply.
$20 - $30 an hour
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Student Engineer
at
MacKay & Somps , you’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting land development and public infrastructure efforts across Northern California. You’ll work side by side with professional engineers, designers, and surveyors, helping bring communities to life through thoughtful, well‑executed design. This is a great opportunity to explore career paths in
civil engineering , strengthen your technical skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive and team‑oriented environment.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Student Engineers work under the direction of
Project Engineers ,
Project Managers , and
CAD Designers , providing design and production support on a variety of projects, including:
Responsibilities
Preparing plans, exhibits, and figures for land development and public infrastructure projects
Assisting with grading, utility, stormwater, and street design
Supporting hydrology and hydraulic calculations
Performing quantity take-offs, basic cost estimating, and data entry
Learning to use design software including AutoCAD Civil3D and Microsoft Office tools
Qualifications
Are currently pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field) from an ABET‑accredited university
Have completed (or are currently taking) coursework in site design, hydrology, transportation, or stormwater systems
Have exposure to or an interest in learning AutoCAD Civil3D
Demonstrates strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to learn
Thrive in a team‑oriented, client‑driven work environment
An Engineer‑In‑Training (EIT) certification or intent to pursue one is a plus
Software used in this role may include AutoCAD Civil3D, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, XP‑Storm, and WaterCAD.
We value a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and team camaraderie. If you are a student engineer who thrives in a collaborative, client‑focused environment, we encourage you to apply.
$20 - $30 an hour
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