Transportation Intern - Ohio (Summer 2027)

Woolpert; Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton (OH, OH, OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolpert, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH, invites you to join our Transportation Engineering Internship for Summer 2027. You will work with licensed engineers on real projects across traffic, roadway, bridges and planning, gaining hands-on design and analysis experience.

This full-time internship emphasizes teamwork, learning, and professional growth. You should be enrolled in Civil Engineering, be local to Ohio or willing to relocate at your expense, and be prepared for 2 days per week in the office.

Qualifications

• Be enrolled as a student pursuing a Civil Engineering degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Transportation team on real projects.
• Assist on analysis, design, plan production and cost estimation.
• Use Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer for design tasks.
• Coordinate with internal teams, subs and clients.
• Contribute to problem solving with independence.
• Learn across multiple disciplines and clients.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Teamwork

Communication

Time Management

Learning Mindset

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Civil 3D

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work ® , Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Overview

Join us for an internship experience that offers real-world project involvement within a supportive environment alongside ample opportunities for professional and personal growth. At this time, we are seeking multiple Transportation Engineering Interns in our Ohio (Dayton, Columbus and Cincinnati) offices for Summer 2027 (May-Aug 2027).

This internship will be a full-time position working 40 hours a week. Your work will take place Monday-Friday during standard working hours.

The Transportation Engineering Intern will work alongside the Woolpert infrastructure teams working on a variety of projects across the Transportation spectrum including projects in traffic, roadway and pedestrian facilities, bridges and structures and transportation planning. Work can include several disciplines across a variety of clients and project types. All these projects directly impact the communities where we live and work.

This internship has a significant portion of work onsite/in-office. Woolpert does not provide housing or relocation for internships/co-ops. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

• Work as part of the industry leading Transportation team.
• Gain real-world experience working on actual projects alongside Licensed Engineers that are experts in their fields.
• Assist on a variety of projects doing such things as analysis, design, plan production and cost estimation.
• Use industry leading applications such as Civil 3D and OpenRoads Designer, alongside discipline specific programs that aid in design.
• Work as a member of a team that coordinates with other internal teams and external subconsultants and clients.
• Perform tasks and solve problems with a high degree of independence.

What You Will Bring

Don’t have all of these? That’s ok, we know you’re coming to learn. Apply if you think this can be a good fit.

• Be enrolled as a student at an accredited college or university, preferably with at least sophomore status
• Pursuing a Civil Engineering degree or civil adjacent degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to function well in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Exceptional multitasking and time management skills
• Be ready and open to learning!
• Be located in Ohio near one of our offices or be willing to relocate at your own expense as this position requires at least 2 days/week of in office time.

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert, Inc. is a cutting-edge national architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm that delivers value to clients by blending site and architectural design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications. Woolpert is certified as an Employer of Choice by Great Place To Work®. We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients. Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you’ll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.

Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

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