Transportation Engineering Co-op/Intern (Spring 2027)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Stantec's NYC office is offering a Transportation Engineering Intern/Co-op, a paid internship with full-time or part-time hours during Spring 2027, primarily office-based. You will assist with transportation impact studies, data collection, and analyses using Excel, Python, MySQL, HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, Cube, and TransCAD, while supporting roadway design and traffic engineering teams.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Civil/Transportation programs with strong communication, teamwork, and interest

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Economics, or related field.
• Enrollment in an advanced degree (master’s or Ph.D.) is considered a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Interest in transportation planning and engineering with strong attention to detail.
• Team player in fast-paced environments with good communication.
• Familiarity with Python, C++, or Java; additional programming experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of transportation software including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, Cube, TransCAD is preferred.
• Interest and experience in travel demand modeling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation impact studies, traffic data collection and analysis, report preparation, travel demand modeling, and other technical assignments.
• Gather traffic data from publicly available sources and through field visits.
• Analyze traffic data utilizing Microsoft Excel, Python, MySQL, etc.
• Conduct traffic analyses using HCS, Synchro, and VISSIM.
• Support travel demand model calibration, validation, and scenario analysis in Cube and TransCAD.
• Provide support to our roadway design and traffic engineering teams.
• Perform additional duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Skills

Transportation planning

Excel

PowerPoint

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Python

C++/Java

Travel demand modeling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Transportation Planning background

Operations Research

Tools

HCS

Synchro

VISSIM

Cube

TransCAD

Job description

Your Opportunity

Stantec's multi-disciplinary office on 5th Avenue in NYC has an opportunity for a highly motivated Transportation Engineering Intern/Co-op. This paid internship/co-op position offers full-time or part-time hours during Spring 2027.

We believe that training, collaboration, and connections are enhanced through in-person interactions with team members. Consequently, this role is predominantly office-based, with minimal remote work expected, if any.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation impact studies, traffic data collection and analysis, report preparation, travel demand modeling, and other technical assignments.
• Gather traffic data from publicly available sources and through field visits.
• Analyze traffic data utilizing Microsoft Excel, Python, MySQL, etc.
• Conduct traffic analyses using HCS, Synchro, and VISSIM.
• Support travel demand model calibration, validation, and scenario analysis in Cube and TransCAD.
• Provide support to our roadway design and traffic engineering teams.
• Perform additional duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Interested in transportation planning and engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective team player in fast-paced environments
• Strong oral, written, interpersonal, and visual communication
• Familiarity with Python, C++, or Java; additional programming experience is preferred
• Knowledge of transportation software, including HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, Cube, and TransCAD, is preferred
• Interest and experience in travel demand model is a plus.

Education and Experience

• Applicants must be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, Economics or a related field.
• Enrollment in an advanced degree program, such as a master’s or Ph.D., is considered a plus.

Position will primarily be in an office setting; may require some field work to collect data. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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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.
• 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 | NY | New York
Other Locations: United States | OR | Portland
Organization: BC-1934 Transpt-US NY Plan, Eng & Toll Roads
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 03/08/2026 06:08:27
Req ID: 1007071

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