Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Intern Transportation Engineering Designer

TYLin · Chicago, IL · 6 mo ago
Engineering$20–$30/hrFull-time

Job Summary

T.Y. Lin is seeking a Transportation/Traffic Engineering Intern for their Chicago office during the Summer of 2026. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects focused on multimodal transportation plans supporting communities and transformational real estate developments.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

  • Conduct site visits, field observations to gather data and provide research

  • Perform traffic, pedestrian, parking and safety analyses

  • Engage with the public and stakeholders to gather input and provide updates

  • Create and develop maps, reports, presentations, and graphics

  • Contribute to problem-solving efforts to address project-related issues

  • Draft and finalize detailed reports summarizing findings and recommendations

What You Bring To The Team

  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues

  • Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior

  • Strong commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements

Education And Experience

  • Working towards a Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Urban Design, or Public Policy Undergraduate Degree or related Graduate Program

  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Familiarity with traffic planning/analysis software (HCS, Synchro/Sim Traffic) and drafting software (AutoCAD, MicroStation)

Additional Information

At TYLin, we offer a base compensation range of $20 to $30 per hour. We recognize that each candidate has a unique set of skills, experience, education, and competencies, which will be reflected in our offer. TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package including extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program, and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

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