HDR · 15 hours ago
Traffic Engineering Intern
Irvine, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $26/hrHDR is a company dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where employees are valued and respected. As a Traffic Engineering Intern, you will assist with traffic analysis and modeling, conduct studies, and support the design of transportation systems to enhance community mobility and safety.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Complete LOS analysis for selected intersections (Synchro)
Assist with traffic forecast modeling
Complete projected figures using Geographic Information Systems and AutoCad
Conduct parking studies to analyze potential parking impacts to neighborhoods near the Project Area
Conduct intersection and segment LOS analysis and project trip generation estimates
Perform traffic impact analysis as part of a CEQA/NEPA level EIR or preliminary engineering study
Conduct intersection LOS analysis, project trip generation estimates, and the determination of cumulative impacts
Conduct field work to record intersection and traffic signal design
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
Attention to detail
Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
Basic Microsoft Office skills
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Field of Concentration – Civil and Transportation Engineering, Transportation Operational Analysis, Traffic Engineering Design, Environmental and Urban Planning
The candidate should have a focus on Traffic Engineering as a career including traffic operations, simulation and design
Basic understanding of traffic engineering concepts
Graphics experience such as GIS or illustrator would be a plus
Interest and experience is needed in knowledge of traffic design standards including signal, ITS, and signing and striping design with Microstation / AutoCAD software
Knowledge/interest in Synchro / SimTraffic software, HCM 2010, HCS / Vissim software and Caltrans traffic design/operations analysis standards and procedure
Attending an accredited Civil/Transportation Engineering program
Prefer 1+years of classes in traffic analysis
Strong preference will be given to local candidates who have intern experience in California before graduation
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short and long-term disability
Life insurance
An employee assistance program
Paid time away
Parental leave
Paid holidays
A retirement savings plan with employer match
Employee referral bonus
Tuition reimbursement
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
Founded in 1917
10001+ employees
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Funding
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