Traffic Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
About the role
The Opportunity We currently seek a Traffic Engineering Intern in our Fort Lauderdale, FL office for Summer 2027. The Traffic Engineering Intern will be mentored by and collaborate with top Engineering associates on our team. The position involves participating in the development of traffic operations analysis, reports and studies for a variety of project types. This is an amazing opportunity to gain hands-on experience and a better understanding of Traffic Engineering and Transportation Engineering. RS&H provides interns an opportunity to gain hands-on engineering experience in their specific field of interest. Interns will work alongside top engineers and planners in a fast-paced, professional setting and will gain valuable experiences while applying educational knowledge and skills to a professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Gather and provide data for the preparation of engineering reports and studies
- Perform traffic volume development calculations
- Prepare traffic volume and traffic operations graphics
- Prepare GIS maps for engineering reports and studies
- Assist in the development of traffic operations analysis models and reports
- May sometimes need to assist with field work
- Other entry level engineering duties, as needed
Qualifications
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Program at an ABET accredited university
- Interest and/or prior experience in the field of transportation/traffic engineering
- Ability to work independently with general supervision as well as within a collaborative team environment
- Willingness to work with different teams to meet project deadlines
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel)
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- 3.0 GPA or above
- Prior internship or related experience
- Coursework that includes Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, and/or Traffic Engineering
- Experience with traffic analysis tools (HCS, Synchro, and Sidra) and traffic simulation modeling (TransModeler and VISSIM)
- Exposure to ArcGIS, MicroStation