RK&K is hiring a Traffic Engineering Intern to join our Traffic team in our Wilmington, DE office. The position will run from May 2025 through August 2025. As an Intern in our Traffic Department at RK&K, you will receive on-the-job training, work alongside, and collaborate closely with one of the largest, most talented groups of traffic engineers and transportation professionals in the industry.
This Intern position is for Civil Engineering Students in the Transportation discipline with a focus in Traffic Engineering.
In this role, you will gain insight into various aspects of traffic engineering including design, forecasting, and analysis. You will be exposed to various challenges, projects and technologies related to traffic operations, safety, and design, and will complete tasks both in the office and in the field as needed.
Basic Functions:
- Work on projects throughout the mid-Atlantic region including traffic calming, field data collection, roadway improvement projects, design of bicycle and pedestrian facilities, highway safety, work zones, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), corridor planning, signing, lighting, pavement markings, and developing creative solutions to complex projects.
- Assist with the design and operation of intelligent transportation systems, and traffic control devices including signal timing and phasing documents.
- Assist with the research and analysis of traffic related topics.
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in traffic engineering.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Classwork in traffic engineering.
- Participation in professional societies (ASCE, ITE).
- Applicable prior intern (Co-Op) experience.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or GIS.
- Exposure to traffic related software (HCS, Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM).
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Why RK&K?
As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.
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