Roadway Design Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Snc-Lavalin; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 88,828,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship from professionals

Tuition reimbursement program

Career exploration opportunities

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Novi, MI is seeking a Roadway Design Engineering Intern to support field data logging, calculations and CAD tasks using OpenRoads Designer. You will help prepare graphic displays and maintain technical records under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a civil engineering degree, have completed 50 hours toward ABET-accredited program by Summer 2026, and possess basic transportation engineering knowledge, CAD skills, and data-entry abilities.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of transportation engineering principles and design.
• Computation, math skills and drafting/CAD ability are generally required.
• Computer skills required to enter data and information in spreadsheets or databases.
• Preference to applicants who have CAD/OpenRoads Designer experience.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, logs and summarizes field notes or other data for technical studies or projects.
• Establishes and maintains records or files of technical data or documents.
• Performs mathematical calculations.
• Assists in the preparation of graphic displays and presentation materials.

Skills

Transportation engineering basics

CAD/OpenRoads Designer experience

Data entry in spreadsheets/databases

Math/computation skills

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering program

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Job Description Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Roadway Design Engineering Intern to join our Novi, MI office.

Your role: Gathers, logs and summarizes field notes or other data to be used by technicians or professionals in technical studies or projects. Establishes and maintains records or files of technical data or documents. Performs mathematical calculations. Performs various routine tasks in Bentley OpenRoads Designer. Assists in the preparation of graphic displays and presentation materials. Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About you

EXPERIENCE: No experience is generally required if accepted into a Bachelor's degree program.

Education

Must have completed 50 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2026).

Special skills

• Basic understanding of transportation engineering principles and design.
• Computation, math skills and drafting/CAD ability are generally required.
• Computer skills required to enter data and information in spreadsheets or databases.
• Preference to applicants who have CAD/OpenRoads Designer experience.

Professional registrations

None

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.

You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About 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.

Additional information

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

Equal Opportunity

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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Employment details

Job Type: Casual