Roadway Design Intern

Arcadis•Chattanooga, TN

12d

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Transportation Roadway Intern to join teams in Chattanooga, Knoxville, or Nashville, Tennessee. The intern will work within the Design & Engineering teams in Arcadis’s Mobility business and receive mentoring and training from roadway transportation design experts. The role contributes to sustainable mobility solutions that connect cities and communities and support the movement of people and goods. The intern will prepare conceptual designs and construction plans using OpenRoads design software. Work includes engineering design for highways and streets, geometric design, drainage design involving hydrology and hydraulics, and construction engineering and inspection tasks. The intern will also assist with collecting traffic and highway field data and with transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies, and other traffic engineering projects. The position is described as an internship and is offered at $22.00–$31.00 per hour. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
Proficiency with software platforms such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, and related design and office software.

Nice To Haves

EIT certification.
Experience using OpenRoads.
Basic understanding of geometric design and traffic operations principles, including AASHTO, MUTCD, and state DOT requirements and policies.

Responsibilities

Prepare conceptual designs and construction plans using OpenRoads design software.
Create engineering designs involving the geometric design of highways and streets.
Perform drainage design involving hydrology and hydraulics.
Complete construction engineering and inspection tasks.
Collect traffic and highway field data.
Assist with transportation planning reports, roadway safety studies, and other traffic engineering projects.