Traffic Design Intern

About the role

ICE Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm with expertise across a broad range of civil engineering disciplines. With an unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and service, we offer comprehensive solutions in transportation, structural, aviation, water resources, survey, geotechnical, and construction engineering & inspection (CEI). Our collaborative culture and technical depth empower us to deliver infrastructure projects that strengthen and connect communities across the U.S.

The Civil Engineer Intern will join ICE for a 12-week internship designed to provide immersive, hands-on experience across the firm’s engineering disciplines. Interns will gain exposure to real-world projects in civil design, construction inspection, field investigations, and planning. Depending on the current projects, you may assist the design team with roadway and bridge design, stormwater drainage, utility coordination, and site grading projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for students passionate about infrastructure and public service to learn from professionals in a collaborative environment and explore various facets of the civil engineering industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of engineering reports and studies, including but not limited to Traffic Impact Analyses, signal warrant analyses, etc.
• Perform traffic volume development calculations in Excel.
• Utilize engineering software (such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation) to develop analyses exhibits and drawings under the supervision of senior engineers.
• Utilize traffic engineering software programs such as Synchro, HCS, Sidra, and Vistro to prepare traffic analyses models.
• Prepare GIS maps for engineering reports and studies.
• Conduct research and gather data for projects, including site visits, surveys, and investigations.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to complete design tasks on schedule.
• Support the preparation of technical documents and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
• Assist in reviewing and analyzing project plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning and coordination activities.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, from an accredited college or university.
• Academic Junior or Senior desired.
• Prior Internship experience is a plus, but not a requirement.
• Coursework that includes Transportation/Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, and/or Highway Design.
• Experience with Traffic Analysis tools - HCS, AutoCAD Civil 3D