Transportation Engineering Intern - Infrastructure (Summer 2027)

Stantec; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Houston invites engineering students to join our internship program, where you’ll work with experienced professionals on transportation projects, highways, bridges, and airport infrastructure. This hands-on experience helps you gain practical skills, expand your network, and prepare for a successful career in civil engineering.

You will support teams across contract documentation, CAD drafting, drawings checks, calculations, and site inspections.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be taking civil, structural or transportation related courses.
• Highly motivated and dependable students.
• This internship supports local and national projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in preparing contract documents and reports for civil/structural projects.
• Perform CAD drafting, check drawings and calculations, quantity take-offs, simple structural calculations, and field inspection.

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

As an Intern, you will work in a team environment and have exposure to transportation projects which may include highway and bridges and infrastructure, traffic planning and analysis, and/or airport infrastructure and development. Candidates should be highly motivated and dependable students who are taking or have taken civil engineering, structural or transportation related courses. This is a terrific opportunity for a college student to support a number of exciting local and national projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in the preparation of contract documents and reports for a variety of civil and structural engineering projects
• Responsibilities include computer aided design and drafting, checking drawings and calculations, quantity take-offs, simple structural calculations, and field inspection