ITS/Traffic Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Snc-Lavalin; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship from professionals

Career exploration opportunities

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineering Intern to join our Raleigh, NC office. You will design and develop plans and drawings related to ITS and Traffic design, including traffic signal design, fiber optic routing, signing and striping, and safety studies.

Ideal candidates have completed 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree (ABET-accredited) and are pursuing an Associate's or Bachelor's in a related field. Proficiency in MS Office; AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by start of internship.
• No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; willingness to learn; experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop plans and drawings for ITS and Traffic design.
• Prepare preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates.
• Participate in quality checks and reviews of reports, designs and drawings.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Microsoft Office

Willingness to learn

Education

60 hours toward Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited program)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Job Description Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an ITS/Traffic Engineering Intern to join our Raleigh, NC office. Your Role Design and develop plans and drawings, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or final drawings related to ITS and Traffic design. Specifically, our work includes traffic signal design, fiber optic communications cable routing and splicing, utility coordination, signing and striping, traffic safety studies, and more. Organize and conduct ITS and Traffic engineering investigations, planning, and analysis which have a well-defined scope. Outline and prepare relatively straightforward technical reports of sections of more complex reports, working under the periodic review of a more experienced professional. Research feasibility of alternative design approaches, site conditions, regulatory agency specifications, industry best practices, state of the practices, and emerging technologies. Contributes to the development of specifications and permit applications and writes miscellaneous reports. Prepares preliminary man-hour, cost and material quantity estimates. Participates in quality control checks, maintaining quality standards in all work produced, checking computations, and/or reviewing reports, designs, and drawings developed by others. Coordinate with other disciplines as required. Perform field observations of construction where appropriate. Perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About You

EXPERIENCE: Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer2027). EDUCATION: No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field. SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases Math skills to perform simple calculations; willingness to learn. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation (preferred).

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Hands-on experience with industry leaders
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more.

Expected compensation range is between $25 - $31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

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AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at Atkinsrealis or follow us on LinkedIn.