Traffic & ITS Civil Engineering Intern — Hands-on Impact

Olsson; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for its Traffic & Technology team in Lincoln or Omaha, NE. You will gain hands-on experience using CAD to design traffic solutions, including signals, roundabouts, markings, and signing, while supporting traffic operations and field observations.

The internship emphasizes teamwork, ownership, and positive community impact, with opportunities to contribute to real projects and learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a civil engineering degree with interest in traffic and ITS.
• Ability to work well on a team and take ownership of tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAD drafting and traffic design work for signals, roundabouts, pavement marking, signing, and temporary traffic control.
• Assist with traffic operations, signal timings, safety studies, and pedestrian circulation analyses.
• Support field observation and potential travel to job sites as projects require.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ownership

Community impact

Education

Pursuing civil engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Olsson is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern for its Traffic & Technology team in Lincoln or Omaha, NE. You will gain hands-on experience using CAD to design traffic solutions, including signals, roundabouts, markings, and signing, while supporting traffic operations and field observations.

The internship emphasizes teamwork, ownership, and positive community impact, with opportunities to contribute to real projects and learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.