Transportation Intern: Design, Planning & Field Roles

HDR, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking Transportation Interns to gain hands-on experience across multiple transportation disciplines—including highway design, planning, structural, rail, construction, and aviation—working alongside engineers and project managers on meaningful projects that shape communities.

Candidates should be current Civil Engineering students with internship experience and a preference for local applicants.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with transportation design, planning, and construction engineering activities across multiple disciplines.
• Support highway, rail, bridges, and aviation projects with data collection, document preparation, and field observations.
• Participate in project meetings, site visits, and coordination with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Civil Engineering student

Engineering program enrollment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking Transportation Interns to gain hands-on experience across multiple transportation disciplines—including highway design, planning, structural, rail, construction, and aviation—working alongside engineers and project managers on meaningful projects that shape communities.

Candidates should be current Civil Engineering students with internship experience and a preference for local applicants.