Transportation Engineering Intern — Summer 2027

McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Fayetteville, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc. in Fayetteville, AR, invites applications for the Summer 2027 Transportation Intern position.

This full-time internship offers exposure to multi-disciplinary civil engineering tasks and hands-on experience with design software and client coordination. Eligible candidates are pursuing a BS in Engineering, demonstrating detail orientation, planning/organizational skills, leadership, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (BS) program from an accredited Engineering school
• Detail oriented
• Planning, organizing, and coordinating
• Leadership
• Excellent communications skills - listening, understanding, and responding

Responsibilities

• Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographic and geologic data to plan and design projects
• Calculates cost, determines feasibility of project based on analysis of collected data, and prepares detailed cost estimates
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to create design documents
• Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, cost estimates, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, legal documentation, easements, and designs for project
• Meets with client periodically to coordinate changes, inform client of additional requirements, receive input from the client, answer client questions, and resolve issues
• Coordinates project activity with appropriate officials, support staff, subcontractors, labs, and other entities
• Tracks project progress and prepares reports of activity in accordance with regulations, company policy and client needs
• Researches regulations, products, and design techniques to provide answers to client needs
• Keeps abreast of changing techniques, materials, codes, regulations, and software through attendance at seminars, briefings, and other forums
• Preparing illustrative hand and/or computer presentation renderings
• Preparing material and imagery boards, planting plans
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Detail oriented

Planning & organizing

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (BS)

Job description

McClelland Consulting Engineers, Inc. in Fayetteville, AR, invites applications for the Summer 2027 Transportation Intern position.

This full-time internship offers exposure to multi-disciplinary civil engineering tasks and hands-on experience with design software and client coordination. Eligible candidates are pursuing a BS in Engineering, demonstrating detail orientation, planning/organizational skills, leadership, and strong communication.