Drexel Co-op (Spring/Summer '26)

This position is for a Drexel co-op student in the Spring/Summer term. This is a full time (40 hours per week) position based out of the Philadelphia office. Job responsibilities include assisting with traffic engineering assignments such as plan development, traffic data analysis, field inventory, quantity calculations, and cost estimating.

Basic Functions:

• Work on projects throughout the mid-Atlantic region including traffic calming, field data collection, roadway improvement projects, design of bicycle and pedestrian facilities, highway safety, work zones, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), corridor planning, signing, lighting, pavement markings, and developing creative solutions to complex projects.
• Assist with the design and operation of intelligent transportation systems, and traffic control devices including signal timing and phasing documents.
• Assist with the research and analysis of traffic related topics.

Required Qualifications:  

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in traffic engineering
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Self-motivated with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Classwork in traffic engineering
• Participation in professional societies (ASCE, ITE)
• Applicable prior intern (Co-Op) experience
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or GIS
• Exposure to traffic related software (HCS, Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM)

Other Duties 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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