Transportation Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 9,919,000 - 13,225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Tuition assistance and professional/p.

Vacation and sick time

Hybrid and flexible schedules

401(k) and stock ownership

Job summary

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber in Farmington Hills, MI is offering a Transportation Engineering Intern position for Summer 2027. This full-time internship involves supporting design work, preparing drawings, and assisting engineers on DOT and municipal projects.

You will gain hands-on experience with AutoCAD and OpenRoads Designer, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to real engineering challenges on deliverables and schedules.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
• Eager to learn and contribute to meaningful projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or OpenRoads Designer is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Previous internship or DOT project experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing roads, bridges, and civil infrastructure for DOT and municipal clients.
• Create design drawings using AutoCAD and OpenRoads Designer.
• Support engineers with calculations and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices.
• Participate in solving real engineering challenges and managing project deliverables.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Team collaboration

Education

Civil Engineering student (accredited program)

Tools

AutoCAD

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Position

Transportation Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Location

Farmington Hills, MI

Job Id

2718

# of Openings

1

Employment Type

Full-Time Internship

For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together-our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Transportation Internto help us keep building.

What You'll Do

• Assist in designing roads, bridges, and civil infrastructure for DOT and municipal clients.
• Create design drawings using AutoCAD and OpenRoads Designer.
• Support engineers with calculations and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices.
• Participate in solving real engineering challenges and managing project deliverables.

What We're Looking For

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
• Eager to learn and contribute to meaningful projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or OpenRoads Designer is a plus.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Previous internship or DOT project experience is helpful but not required.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness reimbursement and activities
• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
• 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
• And more!

Equal-Opportunity Employer

We are an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Build Your Future Here

Candidates for this position can reside in the West Michigan or Metro Detroit markets.