Traffic/Transportation Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

AtkinsRéalis; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work options

Paid time off

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Traffic/Transportation Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in our Raleigh, NC office. You will work with traffic engineers to collect and analyze data for NC Department of Transportation reports and presentations, and assist with drafting technical materials.

Field data collection and basic coding/script development to analyze data are part of the role. 60 credit hours toward civil engineering are expected, with ABET-accredited program involvement.

Qualifications

• 60 credit hours toward Civil Engineering degree required by start of internship.
• No experience required for candidates in Associate’s or Bachelor's degree programs.
• Basic computer skills for data entry into spreadsheets/databases.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with traffic engineers to compile and analyze data for reports/presentations to NC Department of Transportation staff.
• Conduct field data collection of traffic data.
• Assist drafting technical reports/presentations based on data analysis for data-driven decisions by NC DOT.
• Assist with writing code, scripts, or algorithms to analyze raw data for reports/graphics.

Skills

Data entry

Education

60 credit hours toward civil engineering degree

ABET-accredited program

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Traffic/Transportation Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2027 to join our Raleigh, NC office.

Your Role

• Work alongside traffic engineers to compile and analyze data for reports and presentations to North Carolina Department of Transportation staff.
• Perform field data collection of traffic data.
• Assist with drafting technical reports and presentations based on data analysis to allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to make data-driven decisions.
• Assist with writing code, scripts, or algorithms to analyze raw data for reports and graphics.

About You

• EXPERIENCE: No experience is required if accepted into an Associate'S or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.
• EDUCATION: Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
• SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.

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.

Additional Information

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

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

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