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TKDA

Engineering, architecture, planning, and transportation design

Intern - Multiple Teams

Transportation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Riverside, CA, USA$21 - $25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be an undergraduate pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a transportation emphasis.
  • The candidate must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • The candidate must have previous experience or training with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation.
  • The candidate must have interpersonal skills and verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to ask questions, engage in discussions with team members, and assist with technical report and specification preparation.
  • The candidate must be able to accurately read and interpret construction documents in accordance with construction activities and requirements.
  • The candidate must be able to work outdoors on active construction sites while carrying up to 40 pounds and standing for extended periods to perform observation and inspection responsibilities.
  • The candidate must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and be able to travel as needed for construction administration and site inspections or visits.
  • Candidates must be at least 21 years of age as of May 28, 2027.
  • The candidate should be available to work 40 hours per week with occasional overtime throughout the summer, from mid-May through mid-August.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside civil engineers and technicians and become engaged in active site planning, roadway, utility, parking lot, grading and drainage, storm water management, and track design projects.
  • Contribute to the development of preliminary and final designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Perform calculations for project dimensions and elevations, earthwork, utilities, and track quantities.
  • Assist with preliminary site assessments and surveys.
  • Assist with construction administration by working closely with team members to provide information and feedback on project construction status and potential construction or design-related challenges.
  • Participate in the project life cycle from conception through construction.

Desired Qualifications

  • A general understanding of drafting techniques and construction plan development practices.
  • Previous experience or coursework related to site design and/or linear design.
  • Previous experience with construction administration tasks, including staking, surveying, inspections, or observations.

About the Company

TKDA

Engineering, architecture, planning, and transportation design

TKDA provides engineering, architecture, and planning services across the United States. Its work covers Aviation, Rail, Surface Transportation, and Facilities, offering planning, design, and construction administration along with water-related and industrial projects. It operates through a 100% employee-owned ESOP model and has offices in multiple states, enabling nationwide service and stronger client relationships. The firm differentiates itself through an in-house, multidisciplinary team and a broad scope across transportation and facilities sectors, supported by an ESOP culture focused on long-term project success.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Doerun, GA
Founded
1910

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