Careers

Company Days

Company Days are an opportunity to connect directly with our Industry Partners. Attend an information session, learn about potential career paths, share your resume, and possibly land your next job or internship! Submit your resume here and sign up for one or all of our upcoming Company Days located in room 13-117! The meetings take place from 11-noon and food is provided.

We don't have any more company days this year. 

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Jobs and Internships

Opportunities posted here are shared directly by our corporate partners to recruit our students. Feel free to apply as directed by the links. 

position intern/perm company Specialty Location Deadline to apply date posted
Water Resource Control Engineer (2) Perm  CA State Water Resources Board Any San Luis Obispo 6/14/2022 6/22/2022
Civil Design Engineer Perm Walsh Engineering Any San Luis Obispo, CA Open Until Filled 6/12/2022
Engineering Geologist Perm The Irrigated Lands Program Any   7/4/2022 6/18/2022
Student Assistant Part-time Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board Any San Luis Obispo,  CA 7/5/2022 6/30/2022
Project Engineer Full-time Ghilotti Construction Construction, Engineering Santa Rosa & San Rafael N/A 7/9/2022
Water Resource Control Engineer Full-time
State Water Resources Control Board		 Any Fresno, CA 7/22/2022 7/13/2022
Engineering Student Assistant Part-time California Gov.  Any San Luis Obispo, CA Open Until Filled 8/03/2022
Project Engineer Full-time Power Engineering Construction Co.  Construction Alameda, CA Open Until Filled 8/05/2022

CE/ENVE Department Jobs

If interested in a position listed below, please connect directly with the faculty member. If approved, the faculty member will initiate the hiring process. More information regarding the detailed hiring process, your rights as an ISA (Instruction Student Assistant), and the bargaining unit contract person can be found in the Cal Poly Student Employment Handbook. Job descriptions and minimum qualifications are listed for each of the positions posted.

The pay for these positions is $14/hr for undergraduate students and $15/hr for graduate students. Qualified students must be eligible to work in the U.S., be in good academic standing, meet the minimum qualifications, and be at least a half-time student. Exceptions to the minimum eligibility qualifications may be granted at the sole discretion of the University.

While there is no official DEADLINE for grader positions, these decisions are typically made within the two weeks of the start of the quarter. The sooner you connect with the faculty, the better. Please address any questions you have about the process to ceenve@calpoly.edu.

At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.

 

CE/ENVE Department Research Jobs

Research opportunities for students to work side by side with department faculty on projects that make a difference. Please connect directly with the faculty member to express interest. 

student project major contact details
Undergraduate Santa Rosa Creek Foundation Summer Research Program Civil Engineering Dr. Stefan Talke
  • These internships are available to develop, build, test, and deploy low-cost water-level sensors in the coastal ocean. The students will be paid $3500 for the summer and will be apart of the scientific research process.
Undergraduate Mineta Transportation Institute grant for Nanomaterial Additives Civil Engineering

Dr. El Badawy,

Dr. Rahim
  • Dr. El Badawy and Dr. Rahim received a grant from Mineta Transportation Institute to develop nanomaterial additives to reduce moisture damage in hot mix asphalt. The student will carry out project tasks.
  • 1 year project that will start in May/June 2021.
Graduate Mineta Transportation Institute grant for Nanomaterial Additives Civil Engineering

Dr. El Badawy,

Dr. Rahim
  • Dr. El Badawy and Dr. Rahim received a grant from Mineta Transportation Institute to develop nanomaterial additives to reduce moisture damage in hot mix asphalt. The student will carry out project tasks.
  • 1 year project that will start in May/June 2021.

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