Intern Engineer Local Govt 3033609

Dept Of Transportation•Bismarck, ND

7d•$20 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Our team plays a key role in supporting communities across North Dakota by administering, coordinating, and allocating funds for county, urban, Transportation Enhancement, and transit federal aid programs and projects. We serve as a vital link between the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, local county and city officials, MPOs, transit providers, and our internal divisions and districts—working closely with partners to guide projects from start to finish. From helping local entities prepare their projects for bid openings to overseeing the statewide public transportation program, we’re here to ensure every project runs smoothly and benefits North Dakota communities. Our intern will be exposed to what we do and assist with projects for federal aid highways, roads and bridges, transportation alternatives, state funding programs, metropolitan and local transportation planning and public transportation. In addition, review of documents, plans and studies, contracting, payments and compliance. Coordinate with public agencies, consultants, MPOs and transit providers.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in a college/university undergraduate degree program in civil engineering, construction engineering, or transportation engineering.
Possession of a valid Class D driver license for travel within the state of North Dakota.
Requires satisfactory completion of the interview process.
Must attach a copy of your unofficial transcript to be eligible for this internship.

Responsibilities

Assist with projects for federal aid highways, roads and bridges, transportation alternatives, state funding programs, metropolitan and local transportation planning and public transportation.
Review of documents, plans and studies, contracting, payments and compliance.
Coordinate with public agencies, consultants, MPOs and transit providers.