Transportation Construction Engineering Intern

MSA Professional Services•Marshfield, WI

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About The Position

MSA has an opportunity for a Transportation Engineering Intern for the spring/summer of 2026 in either our Baraboo, Appleton or Marshfield, WI offices. This position will offer students hands-on project exposure to a variety of transportation projects. The various projects you'll be working on make a significant and positive impact on the communities you serve. Who we are & how we helpAs a full-service, 100% employee-owned consulting firm, MSA is all about creating communities that thrive. We partner with clients to solve complex and multi-faceted challenges and improve the quality of infrastructure and neighborhoods. Our focus is to provide exceptional service that builds strong communities. Above all, MSA's purpose is to enable people to positively impact the lives of others. Our professionals include engineers, architects, environmental scientists, funding experts, urban planners, and surveyors to name a few, and they work together to provide a full suite of professional services to our clients. From bike trails and interstate highways to drinking water and wastewater, we have supported projects from start to finish since the 1930s. Our core values guide our daily decisions and how we inspire, encourage and support one another. Honesty & Integrity - We tell the truth, deal fairly with staff and clients, respect our commitments, and behave in an ethical manner. Commitment to Learning - We support the professional growth of our staff and invest significant resources in ongoing training and technology. Respect & Care for Employees - We promote employee wellness, personal growth, and provide a safe and respectful work environment. Openness - We build trust with all employees through an open and informative company culture. Client Focus - We enjoy our clients, seek to understand their needs, promptly respond to concerns, and help them reach their goals. We are collaborative, we are impactful, and together as owners - we make a difference.

Requirements

Minimum 2.75 GPA required
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree (or related) in Civil Engineering required, transportation focus preferred
Sophomore to senior standing required
A valid driver's license required
Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel required
This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position.

Nice To Haves

Previous related engineering intern or co-op experience preferred
Prior experience in the transportation field preferred
Microstation or AutoCAD experience preferred
A desire to learn more about transportation engineering projects in a consulting industry

Responsibilities

CAD work and 3D design on highway and bridge improvement projects
Project plan & specifications development
Providing quantity take off reviews and developing estimates for highway and bridge construction projects.
Topographic survey, or other project data collection
Construction field inspection/staking operations
Complete Inspector Daily Reports (IDR's) and other DOT reports
Measure and compute item quantities installed on the project

Benefits

Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to apply your skills and experiences with an established multi-disciplinary consulting firm
Support of over 350 close-knit professionals working toward the same common goal
Co-workers with a passion for what they do
Casual and flexible work environment
Competitive pay and perks
Communities of Practice to share information and provide mentoring opportunities
Work-life integration - we support a healthy work-life balance, with flexibility to help you meet your obligations
Internal and external training opportunities
STEM outreach and volunteer opportunities