Intern - Traffic Analysis (Summer)

State of South Dakota; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of South Dakota, Department of Transportation in Pierre, is offering a Summer Intern - Traffic Analysis Intern role for students.

The intern will collect vehicle volume data, place traffic monitoring equipment, and travel statewide with regular overnight stays as needed.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a part-time or full-time student at time of application.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their program.

Responsibilities

• Collect vehicle volume and classification data and place traffic monitoring equipment on the roadway.
• Travel throughout the State and maintain regular overnight stays as needed.

Job description

Session: Summer (May - August)

Position Title:Intern - Traffic Analysis Intern

Hiring Manager: Derek Ferwerda

Agency:Department of Transportation

Location: Pierre

Minimum Salary: $22.74

• APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STUDENT (MINIMUM OF 6 CREDIT HOURS) IN UPCOMING SEMESTER OR IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEMESTER.

Position Description

This Intern will be involved in the traffic monitoring activity by collecting vehicle volume and classification data. Traffic Studies are accomplished by traveling to pre-determined locations in the State and placing traffic monitoring equipment on the roadway. This position involves driving throughout the State and regular overnight stays.

Qualifications

Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply. By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program.

All students are encouraged to apply, but preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior, South Dakota residents, and students of South Dakota institutions.

• Positions can be filled prior to the closing date.* South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration

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"An Equal Opportunity Employer"