Roadway Design Intern — Austin, Summer 2027

Benesch; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Benesch invites motivated civil engineering students to join our Transportation and Highway Design team in Austin, TX as a summer intern for 2027. You will assist with roadway design tasks, traffic analysis, and plan preparation under senior engineers.

The program emphasizes hands-on software training and collaborative project delivery, in a mentorship-rich environment. You’ll gain experience with design software, construction documentation, and real project work while developing professional

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Familiarity with design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD Civil 3D (Geopak or 3D Modeling experience a plus, but not required).
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills; ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to highway and roadway design, traffic analysis, and plan preparation.
• Gaining hands-on experience in engineering design software, construction documentation, and collaborative project delivery.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Geopak / 3D Modeling

Job description

Benesch invites motivated civil engineering students to join our Transportation and Highway Design team in Austin, TX as a summer intern for 2027. You will assist with roadway design tasks, traffic analysis, and plan preparation under senior engineers.

The program emphasizes hands-on software training and collaborative project delivery, in a mentorship-rich environment. You’ll gain experience with design software, construction documentation, and real project work while developing professional