About This Role
This internship is designed to give you exposure to real-world engineering work, build your technical skills, and help you explore a future career in the civil engineering industry. As a Transportation Engineering Intern, you will support engineering assignments that contribute to a wide range of meaningful transportation projects that support municipalities and public agencies.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and analysis of transportation infrastructure, including roadway, drainage, signing and pavement markings, and other related transportation systems
- Prepare engineering drawings, reports, technical memoranda, and specifications
- Conduct transportation design and modeling, engineering calculations, and material quantity take-offs
- Participate in field investigations, field tests, measurements, and site inspections; collect and process field data
- Contact vendors to obtain budgetary quotes and assist in developing construction cost estimates
- Support permitting, regulatory compliance documentation, and project scheduling efforts
- Review design drawings within defined limits for accuracy and adherence to standards
- Utilize various engineering software tools, Microsoft Office applications, and design programs to support project tasks
- Assume additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and organization’s goals
Requirements
- Knowledge of fundamental engineering principles, standard procedures, and commonly used software tools to support project tasks and documentation
- Skills in organizing data, technical writing, and problem solving to contribute to project deliverables
- Ability to demonstrate initiative and reliability, learn new engineering processes, and collaborate effectively with project teams under close supervision
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including active listening
- Time management
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or related discipline
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and work ethic
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Team-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work with a team of professionals and independently
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Bluebeam and Outlook
Nice to have:
- Familiarity with Bentley or Autodesk software, such as Micro Station, Open Roads, Project Wise, AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, and GIS
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and rich benefits programs
- Family-like culture
- Work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun