About the role#
Dewberry is hiring a Traffic/Electrical and Highways Intern for the Summer 2027 term. You will join the Transportation Group in either the Bloomfield, NJ or Mt. Laural, NJ office. This paid, full-time position provides hands-on experience with roadway and transit projects. Interns participate in workshops, networking events, and a summer-long group project alongside firm leaders.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with engineers, planners, and technicians on transit and roadway projects.
- Assist with field investigations, traffic analysis, and construction support tasks.
- Prepare construction cost estimates and project quantities.
- Design traffic signals and signal timings according to agency standards.
- Create traffic signal plans.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a B.S. in Civil Engineering.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Previous internship experience is preferred.
- Experience with MicroStation is preferred.
- Task management and leadership skills are preferred.
Location & details#
- Locations: Bloomfield, New Jersey or Mt. Laural, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Pay: $18.75 to $29.75 per hour.
- Note: Local candidates are preferred. No housing stipend is provided. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available.
About Dewberry
Dewberry is an engineering services firm established in 1956. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, the company employs more than 2,500 professionals across 60 locations. It provides services to public and private sector clients in areas including architecture, civil engineering, and disaster recovery. The firm operates as a privately held organization.
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