# Roadway Intern- Summer 2027

**Company**: WSP USA
**Location**: Lexington, KY
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: internship
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP USA's Traffic Engineering Team is seeking a Full-Time Summer Traffic Intern to work out of their Lexington, KY office. The internship will last for 12 weeks, starting on May 17th, 2027.

As a summer intern, you will gain introductory training in civil and traffic engineering principles related to transportation infrastructure, including traffic signal design, roadway lighting design, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). You will develop a working knowledge of applicable design standards and learn to use the required engineering and design software necessary to support these tasks.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Supporting various engineering tasks to develop technical, social, and ethical skills

- Learning basic principles of Traffic Engineering

- Assisting with project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis

- Supporting preparation of final design plans, special provisions, and cost estimates

- Assisting in collecting and maintaining project documentation

- Completing training on assigned tasks

- Exercising responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct

To qualify, you must:

- Be actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related undergraduate program with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or later

- Be 18 or older

- Have a demonstrated interest in Traffic Engineering or a related field

- Possess competent interpersonal and communication skills

- Be capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers

- Have basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools

- Have a proven track record of upholding workplace safety and abiding by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

- Be authorized to work in the United States at the start of the internship

Preferred qualifications include:

- Being actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related master's or PhD program

- Having experience using Open Roads Designer

- Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus

## Skills

### Required
- Civil Engineering
- Traffic Engineering
- technical writing
- office automation
- software
- spreadsheets
- technology
- tools

### Nice to have
- Open Roads Designer

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