Traffic and Planning Co-Op
About The Position
Co-ops evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete tasks for conventional plans, planning studies or reports, investigations, and surveys with relatively few complex features. They work on small projects or portions of larger projects under the general guidance of a Project Planner/Engineer or Project Manager. Typical work includes traffic impact and safety studies, traffic management for special events, multimodal transportation planning for local, county, regional, and state agencies and transit authorities, support for highway, bridge, and traffic signal design, and public engagement. Co-ops perform field data collection, assist experienced staff with assignments, complete basic analysis and design work, prepare drawings and report sections, attend meetings, and perform basic quality reviews. The position is with Creighton Manning, a GAI company. The company describes a collaborative, client-focused environment where employees work with engineers, planners, surveyors, inspectors, and support professionals on transportation, municipal services, land development, and energy infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- Working toward a bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline, such as civil engineering or planning, from an ABET/EAC-accredited program or an approved equivalent.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Word, Excel, Teams, Synchro, HCS, AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, and Adobe Suite applications including Illustrator and InDesign is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Collect data in the field.
- Perform portions of broader assignments while assisting an experienced planner or engineer.
- Perform standard computations and basic analysis.
- Prepare drawings, sketches, and visual aids.
- Assist in maintaining equipment inventory.
- Perform design tasks.
- Prepare quantity estimates.
- Attend project meetings with senior staff.
- Write sections of reports.
- Perform basic quality assurance and quality control, including reviewing own work.
- Assist at public and client meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
