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The Department of Transportation in Custer, SD is seeking a Summer Intern in Transportation Engineering for two positions.
The role supports design, construction or maintenance of state highway projects; duties include survey crew participation, materials testing, inspections, data collection, and other field activities.
Enrolled students (part-time or full-time) who have completed at least one year of study are encouraged to apply; preference to juniors/seniors and SD residents.
Intern - Transportation Engineering (Summer) - 37948
Custer, SD | Transportation | Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly
22.74 - 25.08 US per hour
Session: Summer (May - August)
Position Title:Intern - Transportation Engineering Intern (Two Positions)
Hiring Manager: Tim Wicks
Agency:Department of TransportationLocation: Custer
Minimum Salary: $22.74 (Non-Engineering Students) and $25.08 (Engineering Students)
Position Description:Interns will be involved in a variety of engineering related activities performed in support of design, construction or maintenance of state highway construction projects. Interns will further their knowledge and abilities in the civil engineering field. Specific duties may include participating on survey crew, materials testing, project inspection, data collection and verification, or other engineering related activities. Duties are primarily performed outdoors and are physical in nature.
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.