Transportation Engineering Co-Op /Intern
Palmer’s Transportation Division specializes in highway design and highway safety improvement initiatives. Additionally, Palmer specializes in many other areas of transportation engineering from traffic simulations and analysis all the way to drainage design. With a team of highly trained roadway engineers, we deliver unparalleled expertise and innovative solutions to our clients. Our commitment to excellence has established us a trusted partner by KYTC, ODOT, WVDOH, TDOT, FDOT, and many other municipalities and county governments.
We are seeking a talented and motivated Engineering Co-Op to join our dynamic team. In addition to working in a collaborative and supportive environment, our Engineering Co-Ops:
- Assist in the design and analysis of innovative intersections as well as systemic and reactive corridor safety improvement countermeasures.
- Perform Benefit-Cost Analysis calculations using Crash Modification Factors (CMF).
- Participate in field reconnaissance activities. Assist Project Engineers during field visits by performing minor surveying tasks.
- Prepare quantity task-offs and cost estimates for both preliminary and final design phases of our projects.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to transportation engineering.
- Have the opportunity to attend project meetings to observe and learn how collaborative roadway projects can be.
Have the opportunity to apply the principles learned in their coursework to real-world projects under the mentorship of industry-leading transportation engineers.