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Engineering Internship - Traffic/Technology

Olsson • Chesterfield, MO 63006 • Posted 8 days ago

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Olsson's Traffic/Technology team offers an Engineering Internship focused on innovative solutions for traffic management, signal systems, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). Interns will perform hands-on, real-world work using CAD software for plan creation, traffic design, and the opportunity to be involved in traffic operations, signal timings, safety studies, and pedestrian circulation studies. This role provides a transformative experience for engineering students, contributing to community improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work.
  • Use CAD software to create plans.
  • Perform traffic design work related to signals, roundabouts, pavement marking, signing, and temporary traffic control.
  • Be involved with traffic operations and signal timings, safety, or pedestrian circulation studies.
  • Have the opportunity to travel to a job site for field observation.

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Pursuing a degree in engineering (civil engineering preferred).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Strong problem-solving and math skills.

About Olsson

Olsson is a nationally recognized employee-owned engineering firm that provides design and consulting services in planning, engineering, field service, environmental, and technology. They focus on improving communities by fostering sustainability, connectivity, and efficiency. With over 2,000 employees across nine states, they are dedicated to client-centric quality work and giving back to communities.

Full Job Description

**Company Description**

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us - and will continue to allow us - to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

**Job Description**

Olsson's Traffic/Technology team provides innovative solutions for traffic management, signal systems, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). As an engineering student intern, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You'll use CAD software to create plans and perform traffic design work related to signals, roundabouts, pavement marking, signing, and temporary traffic control. You will also get the chance to be involved with traffic operations and signal timings, safety, or pedestrian circulation studies. Depending on projects, you may also have the opportunity to travel to a job site for field observation.

**Qualifications**

**You are passionate about:**

+ Working collaboratively with others

+ Having ownership in the work you do

+ Using your talents to positively affect communities

**You bring to the team:**

+ Strong communication skills.

+ Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

+ Pursuing a degree in engineering (civil engineering preferred).

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

+ Working knowledge of AutoCAD.

+ Strong problem-solving and math skills.

**Additional Information**

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we're here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

Olsson offers a comprehensive internship program designed to provide valuable learning experiences for our interns. As a student intern, you'll also receive:

+ Paid holidays and volunteer time off

+ Mentorship from our experienced staff

+ Opportunities to develop your technical and soft skills through hands-on experience

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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