About the role#
SCS Engineers is hiring an Engineering Intern for our Long Beach office for Summer 2027. This role provides hands-on experience in technical engineering and business operations across a variety of client projects. You will work alongside experienced professionals on tasks involving landfill construction, permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability. This is a full-time, paid position.
What you'll do#
- Perform construction observation and documentation.
- Collect environmental and construction material samples.
- Manage and review laboratory data.
- Assist with surveying tasks.
- Prepare reports and calculations.
- Complete CAD drafting assignments.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor or master degree program for civil or environmental engineering.
- Expected graduation date by June 2029.
- Willingness to live in the Long Beach area for the duration of the summer.
- A valid driver license with a good driving record.
- Solid technical and computer skills, with AutoCAD experience as a plus.
- A stated interest in pursuing a career in consulting and professional licensure.
- Authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Long Beach, California.
- Modality: Hybrid, with 3-5 days per week in the office.
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week) from May or June through August or September 2027.
- Pay: $21.00 to $26.00 per hour.
About SCS Engineers
SCS Engineers is an environmental services firm based in Long Beach, California. Founded in 1970, the company provides consulting, engineering, and construction services for public and private sector clients. Its work covers water, air, and soil management along with waste engineering. The firm operates as a self-owned entity with a staff of 1,001 to 5,000 people.
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