Co-op - Traffic (Spring '27)

This position is for a co-op student in the Spring term. Length of internship is approximately four months from January 2027 through April 2027. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position based out of the Raleigh office. Job responsibilities include assisting with traffic engineering assignments such as plan development, traffic data analysis, field inventory, quantity calculations, and cost estimating.

Basic Functions/ Responsibility

• Work on projects throughout the mid-Atlantic region including field data

collection, work zone traffic control, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), signing, pavement markings, and developing creative solutions to complex projects.

• Responsible for assisting in the development of Work Zone Traffic Control

Plans following NCDOT and MUTCD practices and procedures.

• Responsibilities may include field data collection including inventory of

existing signs, signals, and signal/ITS communications along project sections within the Raliegh, NC area.

• Responsible for performing quantity take-offs and cost estimates for Work

Zone Traffic Control Designs.

• Assist with the design of intelligent transportation systems including

splicing details and cable routing plans.

• Assist with the design of traffic signals including controller programming

and signal layout plans.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering with an interest

in traffic/transportation engineering

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

etc.)

• Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

• Classwork in traffic engineering

• Participation in professional societies (ASCE, ITE)

• Applicable prior intern (Co-Op) experience