Gannett Fleming
Provides engineering, architecture, and consulting services for infrastructure and built environments.
Intern - Roadway Engineering
Create CAD drawings, run calculations, and perform field inspections for roadway projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Working on GFT’s roadway team provides the chance to contribute to transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and community connectivity, from highways and bridges to traffic engineering. The team delivers resilient, sustainable, and multimodal solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all. During the internship you will work on a high‑functioning team, receiving guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers, with the goal of supporting design services for a wide variety of projects. Most interns convert to full‑time positions after graduation, reflecting GFT’s commitment to developing talent. The role involves supporting client projects by creating engineering and construction drawings, performing basic calculations, and inputting data into analysis software. You will also participate in field inspections of roadways and highways, and contribute to project phases through drawing review and report proofreading. • Create engineering and construction drawings using MicroStation or AutoCAD. • Perform basic engineering calculations and input data into analysis software. • Conduct field inspections of roadways and highways to support project needs. • Review drawings, proofread reports, and provide engineering support tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸cad drawing
- ▸calculations
- ▸data input
- ▸field inspection
- ▸drawing review
- ▸report proofreading
What You Bring
Candidates must be enrolled in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering (or related) undergraduate or graduate program and demonstrate interest or prior experience in roadway and highway engineering. Required skills include basic CAD, spreadsheet, drawing interpretation, technical writing, strong communication, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking abilities. Preferred qualifications include working proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation and experience with engineering analysis tools like Civil 3D and HEC‑RAS. These additional skills enhance the ability to contribute to complex design tasks. The role is based in Miami, FL, with core business hours of 8 AM–5 PM, and requires successful completion of a background check. GFT is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fair‑chance hiring practices. • Enrolled in an ABET‑accredited civil engineering (or related) degree program. • Demonstrated interest or prior internship experience in roadway and highway engineering. • Basic proficiency in CAD, spreadsheets, design drawing interpretation, and technical writing. • Strong verbal and written communication, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills. • Working proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation (preferred). • Experience with Civil 3D and HEC‑RAS analysis tools (preferred).
Requirements
- ▸abet
- ▸cad
- ▸autocad
- ▸civil 3d
- ▸hec‑ras
- ▸problem‑solving
Benefits
Join GFT, an award‑winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Roadway Engineering Intern and gain real‑world experience in a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and a sense of belonging. GFT’s culture encourages imagination while supporting professional growth. The position offers an hourly salary ranging from $21.00 to $28.00, dependent on experience and location, and features a hybrid work model. Benefits include a comprehensive package, tuition reimbursement, and ample opportunities for professional development. • Hybrid (in‑person and remote) work environment. • Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, and medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. • Tax‑deferred 401(k) savings plan, competitive PTO, tuition reimbursement, professional development support, and incentive compensation.
Work Environment
Hybrid