Public Transit Street Operations Intern - Data & Planning

Metropolitan Council; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Metropolitan Council in Minneapolis invites you to join the Street Operations internship in the Metro Transit division. You will gain on-the-job experience by meeting and assisting with outside agencies and other departments to plan long-term projects, events and service disruptions, while learning data analysis in the field and operating policies.

This onsite, in-person program starts 11/9/2026 and offers part-time hours during the school year, with potential full-time work in summer and a

Qualifications

• Some experience with Geographic Information Systems, in customer service, and office administration work
• Desire to understand transit operations
• Strong communication skills and some computer skills

Responsibilities

• Work with Transit Supervisors in office and in the field.
• Create work orders for special requests.
• Assist with bus bridges for light rail shutdowns.
• Work through rider alert processes with Transit Supervisors.
• Document meeting notes and creating and presenting presentations for meetings.
• Assist with daily Street Operations administrative functions.

Skills

GIS experience

Customer service

Office administration

Strong communication

Computer skills

Education

Urban Planning

Urban Studies

Public Policy

Regional Planning

Business Administration

Transportation

Public Safety

Job description

Metropolitan Council in Minneapolis invites you to join the Street Operations internship in the Metro Transit division. You will gain on-the-job experience by meeting and assisting with outside agencies and other departments to plan long-term projects, events and service disruptions, while learning data analysis in the field and operating policies.

This onsite, in-person program starts 11/9/2026 and offers part-time hours during the school year, with potential full-time work in summer and a