Transportation Engineering Internship

Benesch•East Lansing, MI

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities across the country. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. This internship is part of our commitment to nurturing talent from the ground up. As a Roadway and Highway Design intern during the summer of 2026, you will contribute to engineering projects that involve highway and roadway design, traffic analysis, and plan preparation. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering design software, construction documentation, and collaborative project delivery. This internship will be based in our East Lansing, MI office with opportunities for mentorship from senior engineers and exposure to project sites.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Strong interest in highway, roadway, or transportation engineering
Familiarity with design software such as MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Organizational skills to handle multiple assignments efficiently
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from project sites

Nice To Haves

Geopak or 3D Modeling experience a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Contribute to engineering projects that involve highway and roadway design, traffic analysis, and plan preparation.
Gain valuable hands-on experience in engineering design software, construction documentation, and collaborative project delivery.