Engineering · Architecture · Planning· Computer Science/Information Services · Geographic Information System (GIS)
The City and County of San Francisco is seeking student interns interested in various engineering and architecture disciplines,
to provide support to in-house Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Surveying, GIS, and IT staff.
The Summer 2027 Student Intern Program is a collaborative effort comprised of the following city departments seeking to employ
interns: San Francisco Public Works (SFPW), San Francisco Department of Building Inspection (DBI), San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA),
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), Department of Building Inspection (DBI), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Recreation and Park Department (RPD),
Port of San Francisco (Port) and Department of Technology (DT). Interns will gain on-the-job experience under the guidance of experienced
professional engineers, architects, planners, geographic information system (GIS) analysts, and surveyors. Interns will participate in various activities in the respective City
Departments.
| Salary Range: | $37.95/hr – $42.69/hr |
Positions may be available in the following Areas:
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Architecture
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Biology/Natural Resources
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Broadcast Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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City Planning
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Civil Engineering
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Cloud Security
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Computer Science/Information Services
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Construction Management
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Data Science
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Digital Forensics
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Ecology
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Economics
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Electrical Engineering
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Environmental Design
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Environmental Engineering
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Environmental Studies
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Geographic Information System (GIS)
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Geography
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Geotechnical Engineering
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Hydraulics
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Industrial Control Systems (ICS)
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Industrial Engineering
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Information Technology
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Interior Architecture
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Landscape Architecture
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Land Surveying
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Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
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Mechanical Engineering
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Natural Resources
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Project Management
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Regional Planning
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Storm Water Management
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Structural Engineering
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Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
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Sustainability
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Traffic/Transportation Engineering
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Urban Planning
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Utilities Engineering
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Water Resources
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Minimum Qualifications
Education:
At the time you submit your application, you must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college in the following related fields:
Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Geotechnical or Environmental Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Architecture, Architectural Technology,
Architectural Engineering, Planning, Urban Planning, City Planning, Regional Planning, Computer Science, Information Services Program, Cybersecurity, Data Science,
Digital Forensics, Geography, Mathematics, Biology, Natural Resources, Environmental Horticulture.
• You must be returning to your undergraduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2026
• Students who will soon graduate are encouraged to apply
• You can still apply if you are in your second-to-last or last semester, as you may still be selected for the program within six months of graduation
Experience:
No previous experience is necessary. However, previous internship experience may be used to determine the possible level of classification into
which you are hired.
Learn More/Apply
• About: https://sfpublicworks.org/internships
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://www.sfmta.com/projects/planning-and-engineering-internship-program
• Application:
Planning Intern 1: TBD
Engineering Intern 1: TBD
Planning Intern 2: TBD
Engineering Intern 2: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://www.sfpuc.gov/about-us/careers-sfpuc/internships-and-youth-employment
• Application:
Student Design Trainee I: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://www.flysfo.com/about/careers/explore-sfos-unique-career-pathway-programs/summer-student-design-trainee-program
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://www.sfport.com/about/careers-port
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://sfrecpark.org/419/Who-We-Are
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://sf.gov/departments/department-technology
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
• About: https://sf.gov/departments/department-building-inspection/about
• Application: TBD
• Application Deadline: TBD
The following dates are tentative and subject to change (See individual job postings for more details):
| Application Start Date: | TBD |
| Notification of Interview: | TBD |
| Conduct Interviews: | TBD |
| Selected applicants to be contacted with additional hiring instructions: | TBD |
