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Traffic Design Intern

DRMP
Charlotte, NC Intern
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
Description
If you're a student looking to gain experience in Civil Engineering, consider DRMP. While classes and labs are a HUGE part of becoming an engineer, the real-world experience and hands-on application you gain through interning will solidify your decision to become an engineer and provide clarity to you path.

*Internships can last anywhere from 3 months to 24 months - depending on mutual interest and availability.

Through DRMP’s college internship opportunity, students will gain practical experience while earning an engineering degree and exploring a potential career path in Engineering. This internship supports the Drainage team.

Why an Engineering Internship at DRMP?
•  Gain practical experience while earning your degree
•  Explore a potential career path
•  Network with professionals in the field
•  Potential for full-time employment upon graduation
•  Several of our current engineers and a few Vice Presidents got their start at DRMP as interns

Your Primary Responsibilities will include
  • Work on traffic signal design, traffic control design, signing and pavement marking design functions 
  • Provides technical support for engineering, planning and administrative projects.
  • Supports evaluations using various software programs.
  • Assists with the development and production of project deliverables, including written documentation and graphics.

What you'll need
Education:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
Skills:
  • Able to analyze and interpret data.
  • Able to meet time sensitive deadlines.
  • Able to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software.
  • Ability to learn and use relevant software programs including but not limited to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications
  • Effective verbal communication skills.
  • Effective organizational skills to maintain deliverables, analytical results, and field notes in project files.
  • Effective writing skills to assist with report writing, proposal preparation, and engineering/construction cost estimates.
  • Able to work effectively in group settings or as an individual.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgement and discretion.

DRMP Offers
  • Excellent compensation package
  • Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs
  • 401(k) Plan and Match 
  • Career Path Development Program (Management & Technical Career Tracks)
  • Mentorship Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Parental Leave
  • Competitive health and dental insurance premiums 
  • Variety of voluntary benefit options 
  • Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability
  • Company-furnished life insurance
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • and More
DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.

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