Traffic/Transportation Civil Engineering Intern – Summer 2027

AtkinsRéalis Group; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship from professionals

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Traffic/Transportation Civil Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to work with our traffic engineers on data collection, analysis, and reporting for the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

The role involves assisting with data-driven reports, drafting presentations, and even writing simple code or scripts to process data. A Civil Engineering degree path with ABET accreditation and 60 credits is expected; no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an ABET-accredited civil engineering degree with at least 60 credits completed.
• No experience required for students in Associate's or Bachelor's programs.
• Basic computer skills to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with traffic engineers to collect and analyze data for reports.
• Assist in drafting technical reports and presentations for DOT staff.
• Support writing code, scripts, or algorithms to analyze raw data for reports and graphics.

Skills

Data analysis

Data collection

Excel

Report drafting

Education

60 hours toward CE degree

Tools

Python

Job description

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
• 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. Find out more.

Additional Information

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

Equal Opportunity

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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Worker Type & Job Type

Worker Type Employee Job Type Casual

Diversity and Inclusion

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Company Overview

Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.

Capabilities

We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital.

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