About the role#
As a Civil Engineering intern on the Traffic & Technology team, you will perform hands-on work that connects your classroom learning to real-world engineering projects. You will contribute to traffic management and signal systems while gaining experience in design and field operations.
What you'll do#
- Use CAD software to create design plans for signals, roundabouts, pavement markings, and signing.
- Develop temporary traffic control plans.
- Assist with traffic operations, signal timings, and safety or pedestrian circulation studies.
- Participate in field observations at active project sites.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a civil engineering degree program.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Attention to detail and an ability to work well within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- This is an on-site, paid, full-time internship with a rolling start date.
About Olsson
Olsson is an engineering firm founded in 1956. Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, the company provides professional services in fields such as transportation, water, energy, and civil engineering. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm focuses on infrastructure projects for government, federal, and private clients.
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