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Travel Demand Modeling Intern - Traffic & Planning

CompanyDCCM INFRASTRUCTURE INC
LocationAustin
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will construct, calibrate, and analyze travel demand models to forecast future transportation network performance. They will also assist in evaluating the feasibility of infrastructure projects and prepare technical reports for stakeholders.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1003
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
DCCM provides design, consulting, and construction management services focused on infrastructure markets across the United States. Serving a diverse range of end markets, we combine national reach with strong local insight. Through strategic acquisitions and continued investment in organic growth, DCCM continues to expand the depth and breadth of services we offer—bringing more integrated support and added value to our growing client base.
About the Role

Description

This internship is designed for motivated college students pursuing a degree in civil engineering, transportation planning, urban planning, geography, data science, or a related field. You will directly contribute to meaningful projects that shape regional transportation infrastructure and see how your technical skills translate into real-world impact. You will also gain hands-on experience with industry-standard travel demand modeling platforms. 


What you will do: 

  • Construct, calibrate, analyze, test, and document inputs for travel demand models.
  • Analyze socioeconomic data, household travel surveys, and origin-destination data under supervision.
  • Assist with model validation against existing conditions to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Apply models to forecast future transportation network performance under different growth scenarios, policy changes, and major infrastructure projects (highways, transit, etc.).
  • Help evaluate the feasibility and economic viability of proposed transportation improvements.
  • Support the preparation of technical memos, reports, and presentations for internal teams, clients, and public stakeholders.



Job Requirements

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities. 
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and,
  • Exposure to travel demand modeling concepts and terminology. 
  • Exposure to construction and manipulation of layers in a GIS environment.
  • Exposure to computer programming with Python, R, or similar.
Key Skills
Travel demand modelingCivil engineeringTransportation planningUrban planningGeographyData scienceGISPythonRSocioeconomic data analysisModel validationTechnical writingCommunication skillsAnalytical skills
Categories
TransportationEngineeringData & AnalyticsGovernment & Public Sector