Logo of Huzzle

Summer Illinois Tollway 2025 Internship

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a Civil Engineering program, communicate well, drive proficiently on Tollways, work outdoors, and be available 40 hrs/week from May 19 to Aug 8, 2025.
  • You will assist with field and office inspections, data collection, identify repairs, update the asset management system, collaborate with the team, and earn an OSHA 10 Certification.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program.
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Strong driving proficiency at posted speed limits on Illinois Tollways in both dry and wet conditions
  • Strong driving proficiency and the capability to endure extended periods behind the wheel on the Illinois Tollway
  • At ease with working outdoors on the Illinois Tollway's shoulder and within construction work zones.
  • At ease in conducting walkdowns and inspections in various environmental conditions both dry and wet.
  • Available for 40 hrs. a week between May 19th, 2025 through August 8th, 2025.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship.
  • Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the Roadway Inspection Manager
  • Assist with data collection related to inspections.
  • Assist in various field inspections (Drainage, Environmental, ITS, and Tolling Systems)
  • Assist in office inspections (Pavement, Safety Assets, and Right of Way).
  • Collaborate with the team and other interns.
  • Identify repair activities and update the asset management system.
  • Experience all aspects of transportation within the project.
  • Earn an OSHA 10 Certification.
  • Paid internship

FAQs

What is the location of the internship?

The primary office for the internship is located in Lisle, IL.

What are the dates for the internship program?

The internship program runs from May 19th, 2025, through August 8th, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this is a paid internship.

Are there any qualifications required to apply for the internship?

Yes, candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited Civil Engineering or related Undergraduate program.

Will I receive any certifications during the internship?

Yes, during the internship, you will have the opportunity to earn an OSHA 10 Certification.

Is there any relocation or housing assistance provided?

No, there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

Will interns have the opportunity to present their work?

Yes, interns are expected to deliver a capstone presentation to their manager and the Executive team at the end of the program.

What types of tasks will interns be involved in?

Interns will assist with data collection, field inspections, office inspections, and collaborate with the team on various aspects of transportation within the project.

Are local candidates preferred for this internship?

Yes, local candidates are preferred as there is no relocation or housing assistance offered.

What skills are preferred for applicants?

Good problem-solving and analytical abilities, organizational skills, attention to detail, and prior internship or leadership involvement on campus are preferred.

Infrastructure Leaders. Project Partners.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
201-500
Employees
2005
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ardmore Roderick is one of the largest minority-owned engineering firms in the Midwest and one of the top 20 largest engineering firms headquartered in Illinois. We offer a unique set of services and varying areas of expertise, creating a well-rounded expert staff, resources and capabilities.