Transportation Engineering and Planning Intern

About the Role

Kittelson brings on current students for an immersive internship program that builds upon their coursework and past experiences. Interns are paired with a mentor for exposure through projects across planning, design, operations, and research aspects of the transportation profession. Interns will have opportunities to interact with other interns and build relationships with Kittelson staff. Kittelson interns have the same responsibilities as entry-level transportation analysts.

Key Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of real transportation projects.
• Build relationships with team members across the firm through project work, technical training(s), informal meetings, and a two-day SCOUT Summit.
• Participate in team building and professional development sessions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Willing and capable to learn on the job and apply that knowledge to projects.

Qualifications

• Curious, collaborative, and share an interest in improving people's everyday lives through developing creative, equitable, and effective transportation solutions.
• Strong communication, writing, and collaboration skills, both in-person and using technology to work across multiple offices/locations.
• Ability to apply personal judgment and critical thinking to enhance value on projects.
• Ownership of project quality.
• A demonstrated willingness to push outside their comfort zone.
• Excitement to learn new things and work on a variety of projects and disciplines.
• A genuine interest in learning about the transportation profession.

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $26.00-$36.80/hour (position within this range determined by year in school and office location).
• Startup bonus for costs associated with transitioning from school to the office.