Student Intern 2027 - Transportation Traffic
stanleygroup
Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Other
- Market
Job description
Stanley Consultants is an award-winning and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We are dedicated to client experience and solve the most complex challenges to create a sustainable, connected, and enriched world for all. As the world changes, Stanley strategically evolves with it, integrating the latest technology, innovation, and resiliency practices. With over a century of experience serving the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we have helped improve lives and shape the infrastructure systems that connect us. As an employee-owned organization with a People First approach, we stand apart from other engineering consulting and services firms. At Stanley, your voice counts, your growth matters, and your success is our success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work options, competitive pay and great benefits, a strong sense of community, and the chance to build a meaningful, long-term career! Job Title - Student Intern, Transportation Traffic Location - Chicago, IL Job Type - Onsite Requisition ID - 11340 Stanley Consultants is seeking a Student Intern to work in our Traffic Engineering Department for the Chicago, IL office. The Student Intern will develop an understanding of basic traffic engineering principles including traffic studies and design for a variety of projects including signing and pavement marking, traffic signals, roadway lighting, traffic control plans, construction sequencing, and FMS/ITS plans. The Student Intern will provide assistance to Traffic Engineering Department staff in executing tasks associated with various state and municipal projects. ### What You Will Be Doing: - Understanding engineering studies, drawings, and specifications - Performing and checking engineering calculations - Performing quantity calculations and take-offs - Basic operation of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation - Preparing Traffic Engineering studies utilizing Microsoft Office products - Performing field visits - Gaining familiarity with traffic engineering software - Back checking drawings ### Required Qualifications: - Must have attained a minimum status as a college junior AND - Must be currently enrolled in an accredited civil engineering program AND - Must be pursuing a minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering - Local (Greater Chicago area) candidates are strongly preferred as this position is part-time and suitable for a current civil engineering student - Must be interested in pursuing a career in traffic engineering ### Preferred Qualifications: - Traffic engineering experience and/or class work is strongly preferred