Transportation Intern
HDRLexington, Kentucky, United States • Kentucky, United States • Paducah, Kentucky, United States • Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Posted September 3, 2025
Internship
About the Company
HDR is a company that values employee ownership, diversity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where each employee is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Job Description
We are looking for motivated Transportation Interns to join our team in Summer 2026, with opportunities available in Lexington, Elizabethtown, Paducah, and Louisville, KY. This internship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of transportation, including highway design, planning, hydraulics, structural engineering, and rail.
Requirements
- Assist with roadway design tasks using software such as MicroStation and OpenRoads.
- Contribute to roadway plan production and related design documentation.
- Conduct field/site visits to collect roadway data
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to assigned tasks.
- Collaborate with project teams for alignment and profile, geometrics, drainage, development of plans and construction estimates
- Participate in mentoring and young professional programs, engaging with company leaders and recent graduates.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support project delivery.
Benefits
- Exposure to a variety of transportation engineering disciplines.
- Hands-on project experience under the guidance of licensed professionals.
- Opportunities for mentorship, networking, and professional development.
- A supportive, team-oriented environment that values learning and growth.
