DOT OPS Architectural Intern

Position: DOT OPS Architectural Intern - CO - 55990806
Location: Tallahassee

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date: oct 13, 2026

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requisition no:884890

agency: department of transportation

state of florida department of transportation job posting description 912/ public information office anticipated vacancy / open competitive other personnel services part-time internship position contact person: mark weigly contact phone number:  contact email address: mark.weiglyte.fl.us hiring salary range: $15 /hour hours per week: 10-15

join fdot and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the florida transportation system.

to ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work.unless explicitly requested, the use of artificial intelligence (ai) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

candidates must be united states (u.s.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

our mission

the mission of the florida department of transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.

our vision

as a onefdot team, we serve the people of florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

the work you will do:

interns provide schematic design drawings and review architectural submittals, review existing plans, field verify and update floor plans and provide as-built drawing for the fdot. Attend meetings with consultant design professionals and attend meetings with other fdot departments working together to complete construction and maintenance projects.

the difference you will make:

through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the onefdot team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of trrec: trust, relationships, respect, empowerment, and communication.

how you will grow:

fdot encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency’s learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses.

where you will work:

office of administration – support services office

hourly rate:

$15.00 per hour

your specific responsibilities:

gain knowledge, skills and experience in the department of transportation’s fixed capital outlay (fco) office. Engage in research and provide insights to support initiatives. Interact with leadership, team leads, project managers, fellow interns, and external partners. Actively participate in team projects, contribute to agency goals, and assist in driving change within the organization.

fixed capital outlay:

interns will learn how fdot fco design projects are managed from procurement through design. Attending meetings with design professionals, contractors and inspection consultants. Maintenance, materials, construction and other fdot departments to understand how the different departments work together to complete construction and maintenance projects. Interns could provide schematic design drawings and review architectural submittals, review existing plans, field verify and update floor plans.

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successful candidate will have the following required knowledge, skills, and abilities: knowledge of:

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