Transportation Engineering Co-op/Intern - Infrastructure (Summer 2027)

Stantec; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec's New England Transportation group is seeking a Summer 2027 intern in Vermont to gain real-world experience in transportation planning and design.

You will work with experienced practitioners, support project teams, and learn to develop plans, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates while potentially visiting field sites.

Qualifications

• Must be a college student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Previous internship or co-op experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; punctual and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist project teams with studies, memos, reports, spreadsheets and graphs.
• Learn to develop plans, quantify up to take-off, and cost estimating for VT and New England projects.
• May perform field visits to gather data for projects.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organization & time management

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Field visits willingness

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

ArcGIS

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Learning begins in the classroom but there's no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you'll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Your Opportunity

We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Stantec's New England Transportation group is looking for an intern in Vermont for Summer 2027!

We are looking for an individual that is passionate about improving our communities through the thoughtful planning and design of transportation systems and infrastructure. This person will use learn about enhancing multimodal connections, prioritizing equity and accessibility, and making roadways and bridges more adaptive and resilient to climate change. This role is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to work collaboratively as part of a project team and gain a better understanding of the project development process for transportation projects of varying scale and complexity.

Your Key Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• May assist project teams and administrative staff by preparing or compiling studies, memos, reports, spreadsheets and graphs, drawings, calculations, research and other tasks in support of various transportation projects.

• Work as part of a team on projects in Vermont and New England, learning how to develop plans, quantity take-off, and cost estimating. As part of a design team, there will be opportunities to learn from current professionals at varying career levels.

• May include some field visits assisting with data gathering for various projects.

• Other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned to support the team.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Must have good organizational and time management skills, be punctual, reliable, detail oriented, and capable of taking initiative and working independently when needed.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both office and virtual environments.

• Microsoft Office experience is a plus.

• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D, MicroStation and/or OpenRoads Designer, ArcGIS, and/or Adobe Creative Suite software is a plus.

• Willingness to perform field visits, as needed.

Education and Experience

• Must be a college student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.

• Previous internship or co-op experience in similar type work or office environment is a plus.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range

• $23.47 - $34.50 Hourly

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location

United States | VT | South Burlington
Organization: BC-1794 Transpt-US Northeast
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Internship
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 21/09/2026 05:09:12
Req ID: 1007876

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