Roadway Engineer-Intern

About the role

WRA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Transportation Engineering team. This internship offers hands-on experience in highway and roadway design projects, providing exposure to real-world engineering challenges and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of highway and roadway projects under the supervision of licensed engineers
• Support the preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with CAD drafting using MicroStation or AutoCAD
• Conduct field visits and assist with data collection and site assessments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, and environmental engineers
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to design discussions

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Strong interest in transportation and highway/roadway engineering
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Exposure to engineering software (e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D) is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Required submissions

• Resume
• A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (if applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to careers@wrallp.com)

Pay

$21.50 - $24.50 per hour