Civil Engineering Transit Intern at Aecom USA

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Civil Engineering, Transit Design, Roadway Design, Site Design, Utility Design, Stormwater, Multimodal Transportation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, Microsoft Office Suite, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Teamwork, Analytic Skills, Design Skills, Field Work

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM is seeking a Civil Engineering Transit Intern to join our growing Transit Engineering Group in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the North–South Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project—an initiative that will transform transit across the city, including the UW–Madison campus. Internship experience will include assisting with the final design of Madison’s North-South BRT project, which is part of the City of Madison’s groundbreaking initiative to bring enhanced transit to the City of Madison. AECOM led the planning and design for the overlapping existing East-West BRT route, including the stations along UW-Madison’s Campus. Apply now to help shape the future of transit in Madison. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists with the engineering design of BRT projects—including the design of BRT transit guideways, BRT stations, and pedestrian facilities—under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Learns transit design alongside the AECOM Bus Rapid Transit Design Group through various initiatives stretching beyond our projects to elevate our group’s expertise in transit design. Various initiatives include creating PowerPoint slides for technical design sessions, updating project sheets, and centralizing examples of specific elements of BRT projects. Work collaboratively with other interns and engineers within our traffic, roadway design, structures, water, and environmental departments of our office. Builds analytic and design skills. Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D under the supervision of an experienced engineer. Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems. Performs work under supervision following an agreed-upon budget and schedule. Contributes to the development of reports and documentation needed for the pursuit of federal grants. Conducts limited field work related to the design process. Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and must have completed at least three years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the Master’s degree are eligible to apply for these positions. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous internship or co-op experience with an emphasis in civil engineering fields such as transit design, roadway design, site design, utility design, stormwater, and multimodal transportation projects. Desire to help shape high-quality transit systems in cities across the United States, including a focus next summer on significant transit improvements coming to the City of Madison. Involved in student organizations such as ASCE, SWE, ITE, WISE, EWB, WTS, Steel Bridge, Concrete Canoe, and Chi Epsilon. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads. Basic knowledge of transportation topics. Willingness to pursue an Engineer-in-Training certification upon graduation by having passed or have a plan to pass the Fundamentals of Engineering exam. An understanding of AASHTO, NACTO, APTA, state DOT, and/or City Standards. An ability to coordinate among multiple disciplines including architecture, landscape architecture, ITS, communication, electrical, structural, and urban planning. Good interpersonal skills, good command of the English language both verbally and written, the ability to express thoughts clearly, good time management skills, and a good attitude toward work. Ability to work as a member of a team or perform independent work as required. Additional Information Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available for this position. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Assist with the engineering design of BRT projects and learn transit design alongside the AECOM Bus Rapid Transit Design Group. Collaborate with other interns and engineers while creating designs and performing field work related to the design process.