Civil Engineering Transportation Intern - Summer 2025
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Job Description:
Parsons is hiring for our Civil Engineering Internship Summer 2025 class to join our Houston Area team! In this role you will have opportunity to work directly with our world-class transportation team on major regional, large scale engineering projects and gain experience in the fields of Highway/Roadway, Facilities/Buildings, Bridge Structures, Transportation Design, Critical Infrastructure, Roadway/Drainage, Facilities/Buildings, and more! In our internship program, you will join our 200+ interns, participating in various professional development and engagement events, have access to the Executive Leadership team, be able to participate in our accelerated mentorship program, and lots more! This internship opportunity will provide the unique experience of gaining real-life work experiences that will help elevate you in your current and future career. As well as make a valuable impact throughout our organization and the world.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Complete assignments for development of construction documents including drawings, specifications and estimates.
Assist with development of geometric design of highways and roads including horizontal and vertical geometry, cross sections, super-elevations diagrams, gore details, vertical clearance calculations and grading plans.
May perform material quantity takeoffs, estimates and surveys.
Use design software and CAE/CAD applications to implement project designs
Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters, Designers, and other Engineers working on the same project.
Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Qualifications You'll Bring:
Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in civil engineering, construction engineering/management, or structural engineering
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills
Eager to learn, self-motivated, and flexible
Excellent organizational and management skills
Working knowledge of CAD software, such as AutoCAD and Microstation is a plus
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.Salary Range:
$21.44 - $37.55We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS
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We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.
Work Life Harmony
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.
Career Development
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We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.
Mind & Body
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.
Health
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.
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