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About the Role
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking enthusiastic Civil Engineering students for a Summer 2027 internship in Highway Engineering in Rochester, NY. This role offers hands-on experience in highways, roadways, and transportation engineering, working on projects that impact communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist technical staff with day-to-day design tasks for transportation and traffic projects.
- Conduct basic engineering functions including CAD, calculations, and cost estimating under supervision.
- Develop roadway, sidewalk, and intersection designs, including roundabouts, traffic signals, and interchanges.
- Prepare low-level complexity general engineering designs and technical data.
- Assist with project tasks such as permit applications, material testing, drawings, and CAD work.
- Visit projects under construction and assist with field reconnaissance.
- Participate in internship programming including networking, learning about the business, and developing communication skills.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related program.
- Interest in roadway and highway/traffic design preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation to the office.
- Basic understanding of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation preferred.
- Completed coursework in Transportation Engineering preferred.
- Possess solid problem-solving skills.
- Must be able to work in a high-paced environment.
- Strong computer literacy, including MS Office.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- MS Office
- Problem-solving
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
Location
- Rochester, NY
Work Type
- Summer Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Student
- Intern
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00 to $27.00 per hour
Benefits
- Potential for career advancement
- Company sponsored activities
- Educational opportunities
- Networking opportunities
- Reimbursement for education
- Free in-house educational courses
- Mentorship program
- Wellness program
- Women’s Organization
- Philanthropic opportunities
About the Company
- Colliers Engineering & Design focuses on infrastructure design, undertaking projects of various sizes and complexities.
- They provide conceptual planning, alignment studies, and prepare contract documents for roadway improvements.
- The company develops alternative improvement plans considering costs, environmental, utility, and property impacts.
- Colliers Engineering & Design values its people and is committed to providing a safe work environment, career advancement, and opportunities to impact society.