College Intern - Civil Engineering/Environmental - Summer (

Who We Are: The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation's 5th largest interstate system and the 3rd largest number of bridges.

We take pride in providing safe and efficient roadways for the people of Ohio and to the people traveling within our great state.

And in order to achieve that, we do A LOT!

From Planning, Engineering, Construction to Law, HR, Communications, IT and everything in between, ODOT has a career for just about everyone.

ODOTers are hardworking, passionate, and dedicated to public service.

WE strive to achieve our agency's vision every day: To be a long term, reliable, professional, and highly productive organization.

ODOT's Mission Statement: To provide a transportation system that is safe, accessible, well maintained, and positioned for the future.

Benefits to You: * PAID Internship with the rate based on your rank in school * Real world experience * Work side-by-side with ODOT experts * The opportunity to work on an important mission while applying the knowledge you have gained through your education Position Description: Under supervision in the Environmental Section, assists the Environmental staff with projects & documentation by utilizing the computer & related software (e.g., internet, web pages for ODOT, Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); ELLIS, Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook) to research information (e.g., National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Environmental Justice Maps, Categorical Exclusions, upcoming projects, submerged land leases, lake lines, city limits), to pull maps, generate reports, create lists (e.g., public involvement requirements, mussel stream) & data bases (e.g., permits, flood plain). May work in various counties (Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Madison, Marion, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union) based on the location of the construction project assigned.

An internship with ODOT provides: * Opportunity to learn the intricacies of the field from experienced professionals * The ability to discover new skills unavailable in the classroom that enhances credibility and sets you apart from the rest * A fast-paced, high-energy internship that will provide meaningful preparation for future professional employment * Flexible hours adjusted to your school schedule * As an ODOT College Intern you may have the following opportunity: Upon graduation, interns are eligible to apply to be an ODOT employee through the Transportation Civil Engineering (TCE) Program.

This program gives a new engineer the on-the-job experience, continued education through training and seminars offered at ODOT and the ability to work with Professional Engineers leading towards the requirements necessary in obtaining their P.E.

certification.

Learn more about this program by visiting the TCE website at: transportation.ohio.gov/TCEP To be eligible, you must be in good academic standing, pursuing a degree in and be able to provide proof of Enrollment Documentation including your GPA.