Intern Engineering Designer, Roads and Highways

Global Infrastructure • Chicago, IL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

TYLin is seeking a Roads and Highways intern for its Chicago, Illinois office for Summer 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience across diverse roads and highways projects, with opportunities to learn from a collaborative team and develop engineering skills through meaningful project work. The role supports the planning, design, and construction management of road and highway infrastructure.

Requirements

• Must be a current third-year undergraduate student in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, and engineering software.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team.
• Strong commitment to integrity and ethical, fair, responsible behavior.
• Commitment to innovation and continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Become familiar with engineering plans and details.
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Assist with project monitoring and scheduling.
• Assist with computer modeling.
• Assist with producing progress reports.
• Collaborate with other engineers, drafters, and support staff.
• Assist in producing engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers.
• Apply proper codes and standards when producing engineering deliverables.
• Attend site visits or inspections.

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage.
• Disability insurance coverage.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Continuing education benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern