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Transportation Intern Engineer – Summer 2027

HNTB
full-time
Boston, MA
Posted 10/22/2026

Job Description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department(s) and/or project(s) by performing basic engineering related tasks which may reflect elements of standard post-secondary engineering curriculum.

Our Boston, Massachusetts office is seeking Intern Engineers interested in Transportation for Summer 2027 in our: Roadway, Traffic, and Stormwater/Utilities departments.

Interns within our Roadway department will have the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of highway and roadway projects. These projects can range from small intersection and multimodal corridor improvement projects to large interchanges, multimodal improvements, bridge reconstruction projects and/or design-build projects. Working closely with experienced design engineers, they will be involved in all aspects of the design process, from concept development to final construction plans.

Interns within our Traffic department will play a vital role in analyzing, designing, and optimizing transportation systems. They will work closely with mid and senior traffic engineers and a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative solutions that enhance traffic flow, promote safety, and improve the overall performance of transportation networks.

Interns within our Stormwater and Utilities department will have the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of stormwater management and utility projects. Working closely with experienced design engineers, they will play a key role in designing effective and sustainable systems that mitigate flooding, manage stormwater runoff, and enhance the efficiency of utility networks.

These are excellent opportunities for motivated interns to launch their career, apply their technical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact in the field of transportation.

Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.

  • Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects.

  • Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program

What You’ll Bring:

  • Understands engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level.

  • Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Accepts and applies direction from peers and supervisors.

  • Obtains an understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures and requirements.

  • Ability to perform basic engineering calculations

  • Ability to organize information for use in drawings or other documents

What We Prefer:

  • Completion of 2 years of post-secondary civil engineering program

  • AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience

  • Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

Boston, MA

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The approximate pay range for Massachusetts is $25.28 - $37.92. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Intern

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Group

ReqID: R-31585 #college

About the job

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Salary

$52,582 - $78,874 / year

Job Type

full-time

Location

Boston, MA

Categories

InternshipTransportation

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