Multimodal Transportation Intern - Summer 2027

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

AI-enabled learning tools

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) seeks Transportation/Traffic Interns for Summer 2027 in Washington, DC and Tysons Corner, VA.

Join a team of traffic engineers and planners to work on municipal, state, and federal projects across multimodal transportation markets. You will contribute to traffic planning, design plans in MicroStation, timing plans, data collection, and engineering reports, with oversight from experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or master's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus.
• Experience with Synchro, Vissim, and/or HCS is a plus.
• Experience with ArcGIS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of professionals to develop traffic and transportation planning and engineering solutions for a multitude of multimodal transportation projects.
• Develop signing, pavement marking, and traffic signal design plans in MicroStation.
• Develop traffic signal timing plans.
• Research best practices for traffic and transportation policy.
• Collect, tabulate, and analyze traffic data.
• Perform traffic engineering studies using Synchro, Vissim, and other analysis tools, including analyzing intersection and roadway levels of service and evaluating traffic improvement alternatives.
• Use and create geospatial transportation data for analysis and mapping.
• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare cost estimates.
• Perform field work, including taking measurements and photos and visually confirming transportation facility operations.
• Prepare clearly organized traffic safety and engineering reports, technical memoranda, and other written documents summarizing data, analyses, findings, and recommendations

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Computer proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or master’s in civil engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Synchro

Vissim

HCS

ArcGIS

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) seeks Transportation/Traffic Interns for Summer 2027 in Washington, DC and Tysons Corner, VA.

Join a team of traffic engineers and planners to work on municipal, state, and federal projects across multimodal transportation markets. You will contribute to traffic planning, design plans in MicroStation, timing plans, data collection, and engineering reports, with oversight from experienced professionals.