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Governor's Summer Intern - INDOT Construction Engineering

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State of Indiana

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Greenfield

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergraduate/graduate in Civil Engineering or related field, have strong communication skills, analytical abilities, and knowledge of state policies; relevant experience preferred.
  • You will manage a major project, analyze data, collaborate with stakeholders, enhance project quality, and conduct construction inspections and testing.

Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate with an accredited post-secondary institution and have completed at least one (1) year of undergraduate education.
  • Working towards a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field
  • Academic work in related field
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to analyze data sets related to discipline
  • Ability to build relationships, establish credibility, and influence leaders at all levels
  • Ability to conduct well-informed research
  • Ability to solve complex, critical problems
  • Ability to review and make recommendations on proposed changes to relevant policies and procedures
  • Relevant work experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of the mission and role of INDOT
  • Basic understanding of state policies, procedures, rules, and regulations
  • Knowledge of state government structure, administrative procedures, and the legislative process
  • Ability to research, draft, and edit data and reports
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects
  • Ability to operate computer tools
  • Good research and writing skills
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills suitable for a wide variety of contacts
  • Confidence and ability to learn on the job and adapt quickly to changing circumstances

Responsibilities

  • Identify and execute one major project related to agency needs and academic area of study
  • Create, develop, and sustain the programmatic efforts for the assigned discipline
  • Analyze data and feedback to provide recommendations
  • Partner with other relevant stakeholders to promote and enhance the quality of projects
  • Collaborate with State of Indiana agencies to ensure effective implementation of internal and external initiatives
  • Construction Inspection including possible testing

FAQs

What is the salary for the Governor's Summer Intern position?

The hourly rate for this position is $16.24 for those without a bachelor's degree and $17.24 for those who hold a bachelor's degree or higher by the time the internship starts.

Where is the internship located?

This position is located in INDOT’s Greenfield District.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited post-secondary institution and have completed at least one (1) year of undergraduate education, with a focus on Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

What type of experience will interns gain from this program?

Interns will gain real-world, hands-on experience in their desired field of study, including networking, resume building, soft skills workshops, and the opportunity to work on various projects related to INDOT's operations.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this internship is paid at an hourly rate based on the qualifications of the intern.

How long is the internship?

This seasonal position is limited to 180 working days within an eleven (11) month continuous period.

Are there any benefits associated with this internship?

This seasonal position does not offer benefits.

Is there a requirement for prior work experience?

Relevant work experience is preferred but not strictly required.

What skills are emphasized for success in this internship?

Key skills include excellent oral and written communication, analytical skills, the ability to conduct research, relationship-building, problem-solving, and proficiency in using computer tools.

What type of projects will the intern be involved in?

The intern will assist with division projects, execution of a major project related to agency needs, data analysis, and potentially construction inspection tasks.

Can individuals with disabilities apply?

Yes, the State of Indiana is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals with disabilities to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be available during the application process.

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