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Roadway Engineer - Intern

CompanyWhitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP
LocationCharleston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 10, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist licensed engineers in the design and analysis of highway and roadway projects, supporting the preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Responsibilities also include performing basic engineering calculations, assisting with CAD drafting, and conducting field visits for data collection.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
772
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Established in 1915, WRA is a nationally-recognized engineering, architectural and environmental planning firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional work on time and within budget. Owned and run by technical professionals, the firm's heritage is rooted in client service with experts involved at every stage of development to ensure consistency, accuracy, efficiency and depth of understanding. WRA is large enough to meet any project's size and small enough that every client is important. Multi-faceted. Forward thinking. Client serving. WRA's vast portfolio is defined by its core foundation, exacting standards, and the driving force behind the firm's next 100 years.
About the Role

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!   

We are currently seeking an Intern to work with our Roadway group in our Charleston, WV office.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and analysis of highway and roadway projects under the supervision of licensed engineers.
  • Support the preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with CAD drafting using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
  • Conduct field visits and assist with data collection and site assessments.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, and environmental engineers.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to design discussions.

 Requirements: 

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Strong interest in transportation and highway/roadway engineering.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Exposure to engineering software e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Civil #D is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

 Required Submissions:

  • Resume
  • A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (If you are applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to careers@wrallp.com

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

 ***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****

Position #: 3042

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Key Skills
DesignAnalysisHighway EngineeringRoadway EngineeringConstruction PlansSpecificationsCost EstimatesEngineering CalculationsCAD DraftingMicroStationAutoCADField VisitsData CollectionSite AssessmentsCollaborationMicrosoft Office
Categories
EngineeringConstructionTransportation