Traffic / Transportation Engineering Internship - Roadway - Summer 2027
About The Position
We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Transportation Engineering Intern, you will join our Transportation Business Line in our Westfield, MA office, where you’ll play a key role in delivering vital infrastructure projects across the Northeast. Working with industry experts, you’ll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond, you’ll find an engaging, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development. Our transportation team is more than just a group of engineers—we’re problem solvers, innovators, and creators of safe, efficient infrastructure. With nearly 50 professionals, we work on projects that shape the future of transportation across the Northeast, collaborating with state DOTs, municipalities, and private clients to make travel safer and more accessible. Whether it’s designing roads, bridges, or multimodal systems, we ensure our designs are sustainable, cost-effective, and forward-thinking.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an Associate’s or Bachelor’s program pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or related degree
- Coursework or experience related to roadway design or traffic studies or other related coursework and experience
- Strong interest in transportation engineering, roadway design, or traffic analysis
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire to solve engineering problems
- Effective communication skills and attention to detail
- Flexibility, a positive attitude, and open-mindedness
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, Synchro, or other 3D modeling/visualization tools
- At least 2 years of completed coursework in a college level academic program
- Previous internship experience in engineering design, construction observation, or consulting
Responsibilities
- Assist in roadway and intersection design, including traffic control and signage
- Help prepare construction documents, technical specifications, and cost estimate
- Participate in field visits and construction observations
- Use design tools such as AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation to support plan development
Benefits
- Industry competitive compensation that is based on the number of years of completed college-level education, as reflected in the pay range below
- Structured Learning Opportunities and Professional Development
- Mentorship and Networking Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Access to Wellness Programs and Resources
- Office Socials and Company Wide Events
- tuition reimbursement
- internal training
- conference attendance
- professional memberships
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
