<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>MSA has an exciting opportunity for a <strong>Transportation Engineering Intern</strong> to join our <strong>St. Paul MN</strong><strong> </strong>office for <strong>Summer 2027</strong>. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting a variety of <strong>Mobility </strong>projects. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and technical staff while gaining practical exposure to project development, engineering consulting, and the day-to-day work of a consulting engineer. Depending on project needs and locations, there may also be opportunities for field work.</p>
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<p>At MSA, the projects you'll contribute to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the communities we serve while helping you build the technical and professional skills needed for a successful engineering career.</p>
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<p>MSA Professional Services is <strong>100% employee-owned</strong>, meaning every employee has a direct stake in the success of the company. This ownership mindset drives our collaborative culture, long-term thinking, and commitment to delivering high-quality work for the communities we serve.</p>
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<p>Come join the ownership team at MSA!</p>
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<p><strong>Employee Testimonial:</strong></p>
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<p><em>"As an employee-owned company (100% ESOP), working at MSA is not just a job. We're genuine co-owners, and this ESOP setup promotes a culture of collaboration and engagement throughout MSA because we all have a direct financial interest as owners."</em></p>
<p>-Project Engineer Transportation, Cedar Rapids Office</p>
<h2>Responsibilities</h2>
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<li>Preparing CAD drawings for highway improvement projects</li>
<li>Assisting with the development of project plans, quantities, and specifications</li>
<li>Compiling project documentation consistent with current DOT standards</li>
<li>Supporting Transportation engineering design activities</li>
<li>Assisting with survey, field inspection, staking operations, and related field work if project needs require</li>
<li>Learning engineering consulting practices while contributing to meaningful infrastructure improvements</li>
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<h2>Qualifications</h2>
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<li>Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering program</li>
<li>Valid driver's license</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel</li>
<li>Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Eagerness to learn and contribute in a collaborative consulting environment</li>
<li>Authorization to work in the United States for any employer. MSA will not provide employment sponsorship for this position.</li>
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<p><strong>Preferred</strong></p>
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<li>Previous engineering or related internship experience</li>
<li>Familiarity with engineering principles and roadway projects</li>
<li>Experience with AutoCAD or Bentley ORD through coursework or previous internships</li>
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<h3>Why MSA</h3>
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<li>100% employee‑owned firm with 100+ years of community impact</li>
<li>Collaborative culture with in-house experts for all disciplines across the firm</li>
<li>Flexible work‑life integration</li>
<li>Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions</li>
<li>Commitment to fostering a work environment where employees have a strong sense of inclusion and belonging</li>
<li>Included on the "ENR Top 500 Design Firms" for over 27 straight years</li>
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<h3>Additional Benefits</h3>
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<li><p>Compensation Range: $22/hour or more commensurate with previous internship experience.</p></li>
<li><p>Flexible work arrangements where applicable and ability to earn time off! </p></li>
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<h3>Equal Opportunity Employer</h3>
<p>MSA is an <strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong>. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to <strong>race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law</strong>.</p>
<p>MSA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.</p>
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<h3>Reasonable Accommodation Statement</h3>
<p>If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact
[email protected] so we can assist you.</p>