Field Technician - Transportation (Summer 2026)

About the role

As a recognized leader in pavement engineering and infrastructure/asset management consulting, our Infrastructure Management & Pavement Engineering (IMPE) team is looking for an Intern Field Technician beginning in May 2026. This is a temporary role with an expected duration of 4-6 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Performing pedestrian ramp condition assessments using digital tools and a tablet to document the observed conditions of the pavement.
• Working in the field – exposed to weather elements such as heat, rain, and wind.
• Uploading collected data from the tablet using an internet connection at the end of each working day.
• Organizing work in both the field and keeping detailed project records.

Qualifications

• Able to work extensively in the field (urban, rural, or remote locations) – on roadways, exposed to weather elements such as heat, rain, and wind.
• Attention to detail is required and is a key to collecting accurate data.
• Familiarity with using an iPhone and iPads.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities; Works independently without direct supervision and well with others.
• Capability to look at a problem, devise ways to resolve it, and communicate observations to team members;
• Able to organize, prioritize, set and adjust priorities and schedules independently.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Proficiency with the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office products.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• A wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave.