Civil Engineering Internship - Traffic & Technology

Olsson
Lincoln, Nebraska, United StatesPosted Aug 31, 2026
Hardware / Engineering

About the role

Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Olsson’s Traffic & Technology team provides innovative solutions for traffic management, signal systems, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). As an engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You’ll use CAD software to create plans and perform traffic design work related to signals, roundabouts, pavement marking, signing, and temporary traffic control. You will also get the chance to be involved with traffic operations and signal timings, safety, or pedestrian circulation studies. Depending on projects, you may also have the opportunity to travel to a job site for field observation. We have one current internship opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Lincoln, NE or Omaha, NE office location.

Qualifications

You are passionate about

Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team

Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Pursuing a degree in civil engineering Working knowledge of AutoCAD Problem-solving and decision-making skills Strong attention to detail

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