Summer 2026 Transportation Intern
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 40874 - 54498
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
STV is looking for a Transportation Engineering Intern to join our highly skilled Civil/Highway Design Team in Chicago. This internship offers an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate-level candidates to work alongside our experienced team learn and contribute to meaningful projects. This hybrid position requires at least 3 days a week in the office. Preference will be given to those who can participate in the internship for at least 3 months.
Responsibilities
Utilize Microstation Geopak OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD to assist in designing roadway improvements including geometrics drainage utilities traffic and other associated elements
Support development of construction documents including drawings and specifications
Assist in developing technical design reports calculations and memos
Perform research in support of developing design solutions
Periodically perform field inspection
Utilize Microsoft Office products (Word Excel Outlook and PowerPoint) to assist with design calculations memorandums forms communication and presentations
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a bachelors or masters degree in civil engineering at an ABET-accredited University or NCEES equivalent.
Preferred experience in architecture/engineering/construction management industry
An engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred but not required.
A basic understanding of civil transportation engineering fundamentals.
Familiarity with civil design drafting software
A strong desire to work with and help clients public stakeholders and fellow team members.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
A desire to work on large multidisciplinary transportation projects with fast-paced schedules which require creative thinking and innovative problem-solving skills
Compensation Range:
$40874.00 - $54498.00Dont meet every single requirement Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (16 days) Paid Holidays (8 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Harnessing national expertise to solve local challenges, STV works with public and private sector clients to make communities better – now and for the future.
