Highway

SUYASH Consulting, LLC; Columbia (MD); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Flexible academic schedule

Field/site visits

Networking and professional developm—

Job summary

SuYash Consulting, LLC is seeking a Highway Engineering Intern to support transportation planning, roadway design, traffic, drainage coordination, construction support, and infrastructure projects.

This internship is ideal for students who want to understand how a transportation project moves from concept to design to construction, with hands-on field and office experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Coursework in transportation/highway engineering.
• Basic understanding of engineering mathematics and geometry.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist highway engineers with roadway design tasks.
• Support preparation of roadway plans, details, exhibits, and technical documents.
• Assist with horizontal and vertical alignment development.
• Support roadway geometry and grading calculations.
• Assist with quantity calculations and cost estimates.
• Review existing plans, surveys, utility information, and project data.
• Assist with field investigations and site visits.
• Support traffic-control and MOT concepts.
• Coordinate between roadway, drainage, structural, traffic, and environmental disciplines.
• Assist with CADD production using MicroStation/OpenRoads or similar software.
• Support constructability reviews.
• Assist with construction-phase engineering services.
• Research MDOT SHA, MDTA, AASHTO, and other applicable standards.
• Participate in project meetings and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Assist in preparation of project deliverables.

Skills

Reading drawings

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Civil Engineering degree (Bachelors/Masters)

Tools

MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

InRoads

GIS

Job description

SuYash Consulting, LLC is seeking a Highway Engineering Intern to support transportation planning, roadway design, traffic, drainage coordination, construction support, and infrastructure projects.

This position is ideal for students who want to understand how a transportation project moves from concept to design to construction.

Responsibilities:

Assist highway engineers with roadway design and engineering assignments.

Support preparation of roadway plans, details, exhibits, and technical documents.

Assist with horizontal and vertical alignment development.

Support roadway geometry and grading calculations.

Assist with quantity calculations and cost estimates.

Review existing plans, surveys, utility information, and project data.

Assist with field investigations and site visits.

Support traffic-control and Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) concepts.

Assist with coordination between roadway, drainage, structural, traffic, and environmental disciplines.

Assist with CADD production using MicroStation/OpenRoads or similar software.

Support constructability reviews.

Assist with construction-phase engineering services.

Research MDOT SHA, MDTA, AASHTO, and other applicable standards.

Participate in project meetings and multidisciplinary coordination.

Assist in preparation of project deliverables.

Requirements:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

Coursework in transportation/highway engineering.

Basic understanding of engineering mathematics and geometry.

Ability to read engineering drawings.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Preferred:

Experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InRoads, GIS, or similar software.

Familiarity with roadway design principles.

Knowledge of MDOT SHA/MDTA standards.

Previous construction or transportation experience.

Valid driver's license.

Position Type:

Full Time/Part Time

Salary Range:

$20- $23/hour (depending on academic level, software proficiency, and experience).

SuYash is dedicated to employee success. Depending on internship status and duration, SuYash can offer:

Paid internship

Flexible academic schedule

Real-world transportation project experience

Field/site visits

Exposure to public-sector transportation clients

Mileage/travel reimbursement for approved project travel

Networking and professional development

Opportunity for future full-time employment

Interns will experience the transportation project lifecycle:

Working Conditions for All Positions:

Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sitting in nature but may require occasional standing, and walking. Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

SU YASH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.