Design Intern

At Alf Ka, we’re committed to enhancing transportation infrastructure and improving Florida’s communities. As a growing firm specializing in transportation engineering and design, we offer the opportunity to work on impactful projects while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member feels valued.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and perspectives. Research shows that underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply for positions unless they meet 100% of the qualifications. We believe in potential—so don’t hold back. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply!

Your Next Great Opportunity Starts Here

Help us shape safer, more connected roadways and highways across Florida while gaining hands-on experience in transportation engineering. In this role, you’ll support projects for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and local agencies, working alongside experienced engineers and project managers on real-world infrastructure challenges.

As an Engineering Intern, you will assist with engineering analysis, design development, and technical documentation while learning industry standards, tools, and best practices. You’ll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle and build a strong foundation for a future career in transportation engineering.

Learn by doing: Assist engineers with roadway design tasks, calculations, and plan preparation under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Build technical skills: Support the development of engineering models, drawings, and documentation using industry-standard software.

Collaborate and grow: Work with multidisciplinary teams, project managers, and technical staff to support project goals and timelines.

Support quality: Help review plans and data for accuracy and consistency while learning FDOT standards and local agency requirements.

Ask questions and improve: Participate in reviews, receive feedback, and continuously build your technical and professional skills.

See the big picture: Gain exposure to how transportation projects are planned, designed, and delivered from concept to construction.

We are excited to help you learn. Here’s what will set you up for success:

Currently pursuing a degree: Enrolled in a civil engineering or related engineering program.

Interest in transportation: A curiosity about roadway design, transportation systems, and infrastructure projects.

Technical aptitude: Familiarity with engineering software such as Micro Station, Open Roads Designer, or AutoCAD is a plus, but not required.

Eagerness to learn: A positive attitude, willingness to take feedback, and motivation to grow professionally.

Strong communication: Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively with team members.

Organized and dependable: Attention to detail, time management skills, and a commitment to meeting deadlines.

To excel as a Design Intern, you’ll need to bring more than just technical skills. Here’s what makes you a great fit:

Enrolled in Junior/Senior-Level Courses: Ready to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings.

Previous Internship

Experience:

Build on your prior experience and take your skills to the next level.

CADD

Experience:

Use of AutoCAD and/or Micro Station for engineering plan production.

This position is tailored for University Students currently pursuing a Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering degree. And as, such work assignments can be balanced from a part-time to full-time position. Hourly rates for this position range between $20…