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Oakmont Senior Living

Legal Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Document Management: Draft, review, and organize legal documents, records requests, and ... Litigation Support: Assist in managing litigation files, including assisting with discovery ...

City of Pico Rivera

Planning Intern

Pico Rivera, CA

$18 - $23/hr

The successful candidate will be expected to assist with Planning Division counter activities and ... Utilize drafting equipment and prepare graphic displays. Utilize and interpret General Plan and ...

Oakmont Senior Living

Legal Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Document Management: Draft, review, and organize legal documents, records requests, and ... Litigation Support: Assist in managing litigation files, including assisting with discovery ...

City of Elk Grove

Student Intern

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

$17.71 - $23.74/hr

The intern may also assist with process improvement initiatives and efforts to streamline workflows ... Collects and analyzes data, prepares reports, drafts policies, coordinates special events and ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Drafting Intern vs Drafting Technician?

AspectAssistant Drafting InternDrafting Technician
CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of drafting, architecture, or engineering programsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in architectural or engineering firmsFull-time professional role in design or construction firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in educational and entry-level contexts within architecture and engineeringCommonly employed as a technical role in drafting and design departments
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring entry-level or internship opportunities in draftingIndividuals seeking professional drafting technician roles

The Assistant Drafting Intern typically is a student or recent graduate gaining initial experience, while a Drafting Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for producing detailed technical drawings. The intern role focuses on learning and support, whereas the technician role involves independent work and technical expertise.

What does an Assistant Drafting Intern do?

An Assistant Drafting Intern supports the drafting team by preparing technical drawings, using CAD software, and assisting with design documentation. They often review plans, make revisions under supervision, and gain experience in drafting standards and procedures. This role typically requires attention to detail and basic knowledge of engineering or architectural principles.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Drafting Intern job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Preconstruction Intern

Flatiron Construction Corp

San Diego, CA

$29/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

Work and train with the industry's finest professionals! FlatironDragados' Intern Program provides challenging and rewarding work opportunities for college students majoring in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Construction Management.

What you will be doing
  • Review contract drawings and owner requests for proposals.
  • Assist in building HCSS estimates or excel rough order of magnitude estimates.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs.
  • Solicit or coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Assist in researching innovations and cost alternates to provide competitive advantage.
  • Assist in recording meeting minutes, tracking RFIs or other organizational functions.
  • Assist in creating PowerPoint presentations, schedules or other graphics that may be used in a proposal.
  • Assist in reviewing or drafting proposal writing content.
  • Maintains knowledge of Company's values and strategic plan.
  • Performs additional assignments per management's direction.
What we are looking for

Preconstruction interns are required to be currently enrolled in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a similar program at an accredited technical college or university

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary MinUSD $25.00/Hr.Salary MaxUSD $29.00/Hr.Employment Type: OTHER

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