Transportation Infrastructure Intern

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Job Description:

Parsons is now hiring for a Transportation Engineering Intern to join our Irvine Area team starting either this spring or summer 2026 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 invaluable experience in transportation infrastructure

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, or related field

• 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

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in 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 what's next

Salary Range: $21.88 - $38.27

We 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

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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