Transportation Engineering Intern: Design, Planning & Field

HDR; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR offers Transportation Internships in Kentucky for 2027 across highway design, planning, structural engineering, rail, construction, and aviation. You’ll work with engineers and project managers on meaningful projects affecting communities.

Current Civil Engineering student with strong attention to detail and good communication skills is preferred. Local candidates are encouraged; internship is full-time and temporary, with hands-on field and design exposure.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate Engineering student
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and basic Microsoft Office knowledge

Responsibilities

• Assist with highway design tasks including plan production and notes
• Support traffic planning projects with data analysis and GIS maps
• Assist with CAD drawings for bridges and structures
• Participate in project meetings, field visits, and documentation
• Support aviation, rail, and construction engineering activities as needed
• Gain field exposure and contribute to project coordination and reporting

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Basic Microsoft Office

Education

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

Current Civil Engineering student

Job description

HDR offers Transportation Internships in Kentucky for 2027 across highway design, planning, structural engineering, rail, construction, and aviation. You’ll work with engineers and project managers on meaningful projects affecting communities.

Current Civil Engineering student with strong attention to detail and good communication skills is preferred. Local candidates are encouraged; internship is full-time and temporary, with hands-on field and design exposure.