Intern Engineering Support - Dallas District

Job Description
- Intern Engineering Support
- Dallas District
- Multiple Locations (2602284)

Job Description

Intern Engineering Support
- Dallas District
- Multiple Locations - ( 2602284 )

TxDOT urges students to stop their Internship search and focus on TxDOT's Career pages! Annually, over 500 College and High School students from across Texas and beyond select the Texas Department of Transportation, (TxDOT) as their internship employer of choice. For them, it's a dream come true, a coveted accomplishment. Did you know that members of our Executive Leadership team, including our Executive Director, were summer interns at TxDOT?

A paid internship is a great opportunity to: explore what TxDOT has to offer to the citizens of Texas, expand your knowledge acquired from school, and possibly serve as a gateway to future job opportunities with the agency. It is no surprise that many students choose to come back to TxDOT year-after-year to rejoin our team. At TxDOT, you will join a diverse workforce that is passionate about their careers.

You have nothing to lose and lots to gain such as invaluable work experience that can carry you into the future. Make the choice and join TxDOT for your brighter tomorrow today.

Official transcripts are required prior to hire.

Join the Dallas District to gain valuable experience and further your development as an engineer with real world exposure. We have positions available in the following offices:

• Collin County Area Office
• Dallas County Area Office
• Denton County Area Office
• Ellis/Navarro Counties Area Offices
• Kaufman/Rockwall Counties Area Offices
• District Laboratory/Construction Offices
• District Transportation Operations Office

18.00

20.00

Yearly FLSA Status :
Nonexempt

Dallas District Headquarters 4777 EAST HIGHWAY 80 Mesquite 75150

UST-Texas-Denton, UST-Texas-Kaufman, UST-Texas-Waxahachie, UST-Texas-Mckinney

No Shift :
Day Job Shift Details : 1st Shift, Mon
- Fri, 40 hour work week Location Flexibility :
Onsite

At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package

To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Assists in transportation engineering support work such as construction or maintenance inspection, structural construction or maintenance, laboratory work, landscaping, surveying or engineering data collection, operating data collection equipment, and other entry-level engineering support work. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.

Compiles information from microfilm records and other archival materials.

Develops spreadsheets, databases, and other electronic documents.

Gathers basic data and assists with routine statistical analysis

Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, airports, traffic signals and related highway structures in accordance with plans and specifications.

Inspects materials, equipment, and production procedures in a manufacturing plant and/or conducts laboratory tests to ensure construction materials meet Department specifications; as required, moves items related to these duties.

Inspects routine maintenance contract work.

Obtains material samples for analysis and assists with routine lab testing including operation and cleaning of laboratory equipment; as required, moves items related to these duties.

Performs data entry and computer-aided analysis.

Performs mechanical and electrical repairs.

Performs survey…