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Transportation Engineering - Roadway/Highway Design Internship  

Benesch
Location
Chicago, IL
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Civil - Roadway
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Strong interest in highway, roadway, or transportation engineering
  • Familiarity with design software such as MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • Organizational skills to handle multiple assignments efficiently
Nice to have
  • Geopak or 3D Modeling experience
What the job really is

As a Transportation Engineering - Roadway/Highway Design Intern at Benesch, you will work closely with experienced professionals to improve roadway and highway infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include contributing to engineering projects focused on highway and roadway design, traffic analysis, and plan preparation, while gaining hands-on experience with engineering design software and collaborative project delivery.

Benefits
  • Generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career
  • Several paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Short term and long-term disability plans
  • 401K plan with profit-sharing contributions
Things to weigh
  • Internship position may not provide full-time employment after completion
  • Compensation range is broad and dependent on various factors
  • The internship is specifically for the summer of 2027, which may limit immediate opportunities
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