About the role#
AECOM is seeking a Traffic Engineering Intern to join the team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is a paid, full-time internship opportunity for the Winter and Summer 2027 terms. You will work on-site with a team of transportation professionals to gain experience in traffic safety and operations.
What you'll do#
- Support Traffic Safety and Traffic Operations professionals with daily project tasks.
- Research and analyze crash data for vehicles and vulnerable road users.
- Provide data and analysis to help develop design or operational solutions.
- Assist in the preparation of studies, conceptual designs, calculations, sketches, and working drawings.
- Develop an understanding of standard engineering practices and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members and adapt to project requirements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor degree program for Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Completion of at least one year of study.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
- Understanding of basic data science concepts.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A willingness to learn new technical skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Terms: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is a professional services firm that provides engineering, design, and construction management. The company serves clients in sectors including water, energy, transportation, and buildings. Based in Dallas, Texas, it operates as a public company with over 60,000 employees. It reported 16.1 billion dollars in revenue for the 2024 fiscal year.
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