Transportation Planning Intern - Summer 2027

slihrms; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Mentorship and development

Industry networking

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Orlando, FL is seeking a Transportation Planning Intern to support traffic operations and planning studies. You will collect data, review field conditions, and assist with urban/corridor planning tasks, signal timing, and safety studies under supervision.

The role targets Junior/Senior or post-graduate students with 60 hours toward a civil engineering degree and an interest in traffic planning. This internship offers hands-on experience and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Junior/Senior or Post-Graduate Students.
• Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
• Interests in Traffic Operations, Safety, or Planning. Experience with HCM, Synchro, HCS+, or VISSIM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical and investigative tasks including traffic and crash data collection and data management.
• Perform field review of project study areas, such as pedestrian and bicycle demand/use studies, signal operations reviews, and traffic circulation studies
• Assist with the technical tasks involved in urban and corridor planning studies and the documentation associated with governmental acceptance.
• Assist with signal retiming, traffic impact studies, corridor planning studies, and highway safety studies, and
• Perform traffic operations/engineering and capacity analysis on roadway networks for intersections, corridors, and regional networks
• Assist with design alternatives for improving safety and operations of intersections, corridors, and networks.

Skills

Traffic operations

Safety

Planning

Education

60 hours toward civil engineering

Tools

HCM

Synchro

HCS+

VISSIM

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Transportation Planning Intern to join our Orlando, FL office.

Your Role

• Perform analytical and investigative tasks including traffic and crash data collection and data management;
• Perform field review of project study areas, such as pedestrian and bicycle demand/use studies, signal operations reviews, and traffic circulation studies
• Assist with the technical tasks involved in urban and corridor planning studies and the documentation associated with governmental acceptance;
• Assist with signal retiming, traffic impact studies, corridor planning studies, and highway safety studies, and
• Perform traffic operations/engineering and capacity analysis on roadway networks for intersections, corridors, and regional networks
• Assist with design alternatives for improving safety and operations of intersections, corridors, and networks.

About You

• EXPERIENCE: Junior/Senior or Post-Graduate Students
• EDUCATION: Must have completed 60 hours towards a civil engineering degree from an ABET accredited program by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).
• SPECIAL SKILLS: Interests in Traffic Operations, Safety, or Planning. Experience with HCM, Synchro, HCS+, or VISSIM preferred.

Rewards & Benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore , our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

• Competitive salary
• Hands-on experience with industry leaders
• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities

As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
• Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

Compensation

Expected compensation range is between $ 25 - $ 31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Equal Opportunity

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability

Privacy

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Employment Terms

Worker Type Employee

Job Type Casual

At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and ori