Traffic Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

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Job Description :

Parsons is now accepting applications for our Summer 2026 Traffic Engineering Internship program supporting our Peachtree Corners / Atlanta (GA) office! This program offers an exciting opportunity to expand your engineering technical knowledge and skills through direct mentorship and collaboration with a world-class team of infrastructure design experts.

As a top firm in the civil engineering industry, Parsons provides exposure to major area and regional projects, giving you invaluable experience to help shape your career. Don't miss your chance to join this dynamic program-apply now, as intern classes fill up fast!

What You'll Be Doing :

Assist in traffic engineering studies, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.

Support the development of traffic signal designs, signing and marking plans, and traffic control plans.

Perform traffic modeling and simulation using industry-standard software.

Contribute to safety analyses and operational assessments for roadway and intersection projects.

Assist in preparing technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates.

Collaborate with senior engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions for clients.

What Qualifications You'll Bring :

Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's engineering program with a focus on civil or transportation engineering at an accredited college or university.

Relevant coursework in traffic engineering, transportation planning, or roadway design is preferred.

Familiarity with traffic engineering software such as Synchro, VISSIM, or HCS is a plus.

Proficiency in MS Office tools and CAD software (MicroStation or AutoCAD preferred).

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

A GPA of 3.0 or higher is desirable.

Prior internship experience in traffic or transportation engineering is preferred but not required.

Why Parsons?

Join a top-tier firm in the civil engineering space and gain hands-on experience working on impactful projects. Imagine your future with Parsons-apply today!

Security Clearance Requirement :

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range : $21.88 - $38.27

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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About Us

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