Traffic/Transportation Intern (Summer 2026) - Richmond, VA

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Traffic/Transportation Intern to join our team in Richmond, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Purpose Introduction to designing and developing traffic studies, traffic signals, roadway improvement plans and construction plans.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be enrolled in community college courses, a college degree program or other formal continuing education program.
• Focus on civil engineering or related discipline is strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Willingness and eagerness to learn.
• Self-starter with the tenacity to seek out resources to further knowledge and experience.
• The ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to demonstrate effective communication with all levels, both internal and external.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Have a sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Be results oriented, with a strong work ethic and commitment to perfection.
• Promote the reputation of the company through the quality of the work.

Nice To Haves

• Focus on civil engineering or related discipline is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.
• Interact with multiple departments and peers within the organization and participate in intern program learning and development opportunities.
• Assist Team Leader with all aspects of project scope to include CAD design and drafting, traffic volume development, traffic forecasting, capacity analyses, traffic studies and report preparation and traffic simulation and traffic signal drafting.
• Assist with field inspections.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
• Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees