Traffic Intern Engineer - Summer 2026

HNTB Corporation; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking a traffic engineering intern for summer 2026 in Tampa, FL. This full-time role involves supporting engineering teams with research, development, and the preparation of engineering drawings. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED along with current enrollment in a post-secondary engineering program. Internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain experience in transportation and infrastructure projects with a strong focus on teamwork and basic engineering tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations.
• Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understands engineering principles at a basic level.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering teams in various tasks and duties.
• Participate in research, development, and design of projects.
• Help prepare engineering drawings and documents.

Skills

Basic engineering calculations

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Understanding of geometric and algebraic principles

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program

Job description

What We're Looking For

Our Tampa, FL office is seeking a traffic engineering intern for summer 2026. Relocation and housing are not provided for this role.

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department(s) and/or project(s) by performing basic engineering related tasks which may reflect elements of standard post-secondary engineering curriculum.

What You’ll Do

• Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.
• Assists engineer with research, development and design of projects.
• Assists engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program

What You’ll Bring

• Understands engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level.
• Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Accepts and applies direction from peers and supervisors.
• Obtains an understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures and requirements.
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations
• Ability to organize information for use in drawings or other documents

What We Prefer

• Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program
• Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations

Tampa, FL

Notice to Third-Party Agencies

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Details

Job Type: Intern

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

ReqID: R-30240