Intern Engineer Dickinson

North Dakota Department of Transportation; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

The North Dakota Department of Transportation is offering a paid full-time summer internship for qualified engineering technology or civil engineering undergraduates. Interns will read plans, participate in materials testing, surveying and inspection on active construction projects, and learn to work effectively within a project team.

Applicants must be enrolled in an engineering technology or civil engineering undergraduate program, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and hold a valid Class D

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an engineering technology, civil engineering or similar undergraduate degree program.
• Requires ability to lift and carry a total weight of up to 50 pounds.
• Possession of a valid Class D Driver License for travel within the state of North Dakota.

Responsibilities

• Assist with reading and interpreting NDDOT plans and specs.
• Gain experience in materials testing, surveying and construction inspection.
• Support project teams to ensure work aligns with plans and specifications.

Skills

Undergraduate student

Physically capable

Driver’s license

Education

Engineering technology undergrad

Job description

Please attach a copy of your current unofficial transcript to your application to be eligible for this internship.

This is a temporary full-time position with no paid benefits.

All internships are paid full-time summer of 2027 positions.

Summary Of Work

This internship will provide quality experience with reading and understanding NDDOT plans and specifications while working on construction projects. Applicants will have the opportunity to gain experience in materials testing, construction surveying, and construction inspection while ensuring projects are built according to the plans and specifications.

This experience will provide you with real life experience working on active civil construction projects. You will be part of a great project team and will learn valuable technical skills as well as how to communicate and work effectively as a team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an engineering technology, civil engineering or similar undergraduate degree program.
• Requires ability to lift and carry a total weight of up to 50 pounds.
• Possession of a valid Class D Driver License for travel within the state of North Dakota.

Requires satisfactory completion of the interview process and successful completion of a job function screening test.

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