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Intern - City Engineering; Transportation & Traffic Public Works
Job in
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, 46801, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
City of Fort Wayne, IN
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- 5:00 p.m., may vary | Up to $18.50 per hour
Start your engineering career where learning meets real projects, real data, and real results.
Curious, hands-on problem solvers who want experience that actually matters will thrive here.
What You'll Do
Work alongside City Engineers supporting transportation and traffic projects that improve how people move safely through Fort Wayne every day. You'll gain practical, real-world experience in design, analysis, and fieldwork while contributing to projects that directly impact the community.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with transportation and traffic engineering projects including planning, design, and field support
* Collect and analyze traffic data, evaluate safety concerns, and recommend improvements
* Support drafting, surveying, inspections, and quantity take-offs
* Help prepare project plans, specifications, and cost estimates
* Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and community partners to keep projects moving safely and efficiently
What You Bring | Education & Experience
* 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year student pursuing Civil Engineering or a related field
* Understanding of engineering principles and transportation/traffic concepts
* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with teams and the public
* Comfortable balancing office work with outdoor field assignments
* Valid Indiana Driver's License (if operating City vehicles)
Technical Skills & Knowledge
* Familiarity with drafting/design or engineering software
* Data collection and analysis skills
* Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and applied math
* Ability to read plans, diagrams, and technical documents
Why Work for the City of Fort Wayne
This isn't a shadow-and-observe internship. You'll contribute to real infrastructure projects that make streets safer, improve neighborhoods, and keep Fort Wayne moving. You'll build experience, grow your confidence, and leave with skills that set you apart when launching your engineering career.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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