Transportation Engineering Intern

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
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The right candidate will have completed their sophomore or junior year toward a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, with an interest in a career as a transportation engineer. AutoCAD or Micro Station is a plus. Must be enthusiastic, self-motivated and able to work independently under the supervision of a senior engineer.

Primary duties may include revisions of CAD drawings from engineers’ mark ups, plotting drawings, and assembly of drawing sets for submittals, as well as quantity take off and cost estimation. Tasks may also involve traffic and accident analyses, field data collection, and technical report writing. This position may include assignments in highway, traffic, transit systems, and railroad engineering.

• Prefer 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
• Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
• Attention to detail
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Office skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

United States-Michigan-Ann Arbor

United States-Michigan-Lansing

Highway + Road

Full-time

Temporary

Bridges and Structures

Sep 4, 2025
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.