Roadway Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Parsons•Denver, CO

12d•$22 - $38

About The Position

Parsons is now accepting applications for our Summer 2026 Highway Engineering Internship program supporting our Denver, Colorado team! In this program, you will expand your engineering technical skills and knowledge with direct mentorship and collaboration within a world-class team of Infrastructure design experts! As a top firm in the civil engineering space, you will gain invaluable experience and exposure to major area and regional projects. Imagine Next with Parsons & apply now -- intern classes fill up fast!

Requirements

Prior transportation or structural engineering coursework
Currently enrolled in pursuit of a Bachelors and/or Masters degrees in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Interest and ability to work on multiple road and highway projects at once
Excellent oral and written communication skills
High knowledge level of MS Office tools, CAD proficiency (Microstation preferred), and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of industry standards and applicable engineering software

Nice To Haves

EIT
Prior internship experience

Responsibilities

Determining creative and innovative methods and solutions for complex road or highway engineering problems and select the most efficient and economical manner to achieve objectives
Assuring that the designs are in accordance with approved Federal, State and local agency requirements as well as following accepted industry practices and procedures
Providing specifications, estimations, quantity calculations, technical reports, and detailed engineering analyses
Reviewing supplier drawing submittals and performing technical bid analyses
Preparing and issuing specifications, data sheets, and other construction documents
May be assigned to a project or organizational team, or as a design engineer for intermediate to large scale projects