Summer Transportation Engineering Intern (Tucson)

Ardurra; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardurra in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Transportation Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027. You will support engineering assignments across transportation projects for municipalities and public agencies, gaining exposure to real-world civil engineering work.

The internship offers hands-on experience, exposure to Bentley/Autodesk tools, and opportunities to develop core engineering and communication skills while working under close supervision.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's in Civil or Transportation Engineering.
• Familiar with MicroStation, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS.
• Strong organization, attention to detail and work ethic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist design and analysis of transportation infra including roadways and drainage.
• Prepare drawings, reports, memos, and specifications.
• Conduct design modeling, calculations, and quantity take-offs.
• Participate in field investigations and data collection.
• Support cost estimates and budgeting with vendors.
• Assist in permitting and scheduling efforts.
• Review drawings for accuracy and standards.
• Use engineering software and MS Office to support tasks.
• Take on extra responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Technical writing

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Microsoft Office

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Transportation Engineering focus

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

GIS

ProjectWise

Job description

Ardurra in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Transportation Engineering Intern for the summer of 2027. You will support engineering assignments across transportation projects for municipalities and public agencies, gaining exposure to real-world civil engineering work.

The internship offers hands-on experience, exposure to Bentley/Autodesk tools, and opportunities to develop core engineering and communication skills while working under close supervision.