Hybrid Civil Engineering Intern - Transportation Projects

Illinoiscomptroller; Ottawa (IL); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Office environment

Job summary

The Department of Transportation in Ottawa, Illinois, is seeking a Civil Engineer Intern to assist with investigations, planning, design, and construction tasks related to transportation infrastructure. The internship offers hands-on learning under supervision, with assignments reviewed to ensure adherence to guidelines.

Ideal candidates are BSCE students with a minimum 2.0 GPA, available to work part-time during college terms, and able to commit to 6–60 months of internship.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or GED and current enrollment in a BSCE program with expectations to enter a BSCE program within the following twelve months and having completed thirty credit hours prior to start.
• Must maintain a minimum of 2.0 GPA throughout internship.
• Must have an anticipated BSCE graduation no less than six months or no greater than 60 months after the start date.

Responsibilities

• Performs supportive engineering tasks related to investigation, planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of transportation infrastructure.
• Provides timely and accurate measurements, analyses, computations, and documentation for assigned tasks.
• Keeps supervisor informed of any problems encountered.
• Performs duties in compliance with safety rules and contributes to equitable treatment of all employees.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED and BSCE enrollment

Minimum 2.0 GPA

Job description

The Department of Transportation in Ottawa, Illinois, is seeking a Civil Engineer Intern to assist with investigations, planning, design, and construction tasks related to transportation infrastructure. The internship offers hands-on learning under supervision, with assignments reviewed to ensure adherence to guidelines.

Ideal candidates are BSCE students with a minimum 2.0 GPA, available to work part-time during college terms, and able to commit to 6–60 months of internship.