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Civil Engineering Transit Intern
AECOM
Chicago, IL
- $23.35 to $32.11 USD / hour
AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineering Transit Intern to join our growing Transit Engineering Group in Chicago, Illinois. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the Chicago Transit…
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Civil Engineering Internship
KPFF Consulting Engineers
Long Beach, CA
- $27 to $32 USD / hour
…responsibilities will vary depending on the project and individual intern. Our work leans toward civil, design-build transportation, structural, industrial and waterfront infrastructure…
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Design Management Intern - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Kiewit
OR
- $19 to $25 USD / hour
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) has an opening for a Design Management Intern for our multi-disciplinary projects in the United States.
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CAD Design Engineer
American Rail Engineers Corporation
Overland Park, KS
OMNI is honored to partner with American Rail Engineers Corporation (ARE) in the search for a detail-oriented and technically skilled CAD Design Engineer to join ARE's Engineering Services…
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Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer Intern 2 (Design)
State of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
- $24.04 to $43.28 USD / hour
…projects at the District level which includes the following: design of guard rail systems, analysis and design of drainage structures, determination of work zone signing, pavement markings…
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Bridge and Structural Intern
Parsons Transportation Group
WA
…exposure to the production of drawings and calculations for the design of highway and rail bridge…
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Structural Engineering Intern
Colliers Engineering & Design
Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineering Intern to join our Woodcliff Lake, NJ team for Summer 2027! You’ll gain hands-on experience working on a…
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Rail Bridge EIT/Designer
HDR
Raleigh, NC · Atlanta, GA
Apply structural engineering techniques and procedures related to the design of bridges, structures, retaining walls and supporting facilities for our various freight railroad clients
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Bridge Design Internship
ALFRED BENESCH & COMPANY
Cincinnati, OH
…be so hard on yourself-apply for the job! Structural/Bridge Design Co-op Benesch is seeking a motivated Structural/Bridge Engineering Intern to join our Railroad team. This role will…
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Transportation Intern
Jacobs
Boston, MA
As a part-time Transportation Engineering Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers and designers to support transportation projects from planning through design. This role…
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Bridge Design Internship
ALFRED BENESCH & COMPANY
Cincinnati, OH
Benesch is seeking a motivated Structural/Bridge Engineering Intern to join our Railroad team. This role will involve applying structural engineering techniques to support the design and…
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Designer Structures
MTA
Jamaica, NY
Responsible to perform the daily activities required to successfully complete design tasks for railroad structures, including stations, bridges, retaining walls, and any other areas…
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Geotechnical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)
Arup
New York, NY
- $24.5 to $47.5 USD / hour
Our geotechnical expertise supports the firm’s work on projects from building design to infrastructure for water, energy, mining, rail, highways, and aviation. We offer integrated services…
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Summer 2027 AI Intern, Advanced Rail Technology
Progress Rail Services Corp.
La Grange, IL
As an AI Intern on the ART team, you’ll help design and prototype AI strategies that interpret complex rail logistics scenarios and recommend (and where appropriate, automatically execute)…
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Structural Engineering Internship - Waterfront - Summer 2027
Moffatt & Nichol
San Diego, CA
- $24 to $31 USD / hour
…in this field. Moffatt & Nichol is actively looking for an Intern with Structural Engineering focus to join our San Diego office. Interns will provide support to design engineers by being…
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Internships: Summer 2027
David Evans & Associates Inc
PDX, OR
Transportation: Roads & Highways, Smart Mobility (Traffic), Transit & Rail, Bridges & Structures
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Transportation Design Engineer, Entry Level - CD0031
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig
Des Moines, IA
- $72,000 to $85,000 USD / year
Primary duties for an Engineer I position in our transportation design group includes focus on design and plan production for a variety of transportation projects including work on roadway,…
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Transportation Design Engineer, Entry Level - CD0033
Felsburg Holt & Ullevig
Omaha, NE
- $72,000 to $85,000 USD / year
Primary duties for an Engineer I position in our transportation design group includes focus on design and plan production for a variety of transportation projects including work on roadway,…
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Aviation Civil Intern
HDR
Kansas City, MO · St Louis, MO
…engineering techniques and procedures and learning about the civil design aspects for runways, taxiways, aprons, and support facilities (roadways, pavement markings, and drainage…
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Freight Rail Intern
HDR
Kansas City, MO
In the role of Freight Rail Intern, we’ll count on you to:
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Transportation Intern - TN
HDR
Nashville, TN · Brentwood, TN · Chattanooga, TN · Memphis, TN
…across multiple transportation disciplines, including highway design, planning, structural engineering, rail, construction, and aviation. You'll work alongside engineers and project…
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Transportation Intern - KY
HDR
Lexington, KY · Louisville, KY · Paducah, KY · Elizabethtown, KY
…across multiple transportation disciplines, including highway design, planning, structural engineering, rail, construction, and aviation. You'll work alongside engineers and project…
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Highway Bridge Group Intern (Summer 2027)
HDR
Omaha, NE
…reviewing construction submittals, inspecting and assessing structures and using structural design…
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Summer 2027 Movable Bridge Engineering Intern
HDR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Assist engineering teams with the planning, analysis, design, and rehabilitation of movable bridge structures.
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Rail Bridge EIT/Designer
HDR
Raleigh, NC · Atlanta, GA
Apply structural engineering techniques and procedures related to the design of bridges, structures, retaining walls and supporting facilities for our various freight railroad clients

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Transportation Intern - KY

Lexington, KY, United States
Louisville, KY, United States
Paducah, KY, United States
Elizabethtown, KY, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 28, 2026

Original job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We are looking for motivated Transportation Interns to join us in 2027! This internship provides hands-on experience across multiple transportation disciplines, including highway design, planning, structural engineering, rail, construction, and aviation. You'll work alongside engineers and project managers on impactful projects that help shape our communities.

Depending on your interests and project needs, you may contribute in one or more of the following areas: Highway Design

Assist with roadway plan production, design details, and plan notes.
Perform quantity calculations and support cost estimating.
Contribute to highway safety improvement projects.
Participate in project meetings and field visits.

Traffic/Planning

Support traffic engineering and transportation planning projects through data analysis, forecasting, and evaluation of roadway and multimodal improvements.
Prepare GIS maps, exhibits, reports, presentations, and public meeting materials.
Assist with research, corridor studies, safety assessments, grant applications, stakeholder coordination, and project documentation. Structural (Bridges, Box Culverts, and Retaining Walls)
Assist with CAD drawings for new and rehabilitated structures.
Perform quantity calculations and cost estimates.
Participate in bridge inspections and site visits.

Rail

Assist with rail plan production, design details, and plan notes.
Perform quantity calculations and support cost estimating.
Participate in project meetings and field visits.
Support construction projects through site observations, contractor coordination, and progress reporting. Field Services (Construction Engineering & Inspection)
Assist with construction observation and inspection activities.
Support project documentation, inspection records, and daily reports.
Participate in contractor and project team coordination meetings.
Track quantities, project progress, and payment documentation.
Gain experience with field visits, materials testing, quality assurance, and construction documentation.
Support field issue resolution and design coordination during construction.
Learn transportation construction standards, safety requirements, and best practices. Aviation
Assist with airport funding and grant administration activities.
Support airport planning, design, construction, and project delivery efforts.
Conduct site observations and monitor construction progress.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.
Assist with contract administration, project controls, and program governance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current Civil Engineering student
Relevant internship experience supporting engineering and project development
Preference given to local candidates

Required Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
Attention to detail
Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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Quality assurance
Civil engineering
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Communication skills
Microsoft Office

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