Ames, IA, 50012, USA
2 days ago
Traffic Engineering Co-op
Traffic Engineering Co-op Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/iowa/jobs/newprint/4772783) Apply  Traffic Engineering Co-op Salary $18.81 Hourly Location Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA Job Type Internship Job Number 25-01748 Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Opening Date 12/27/2024 Closing Date 2/28/2025 11:59 PM Central LinkedIn Tag #LI-DNP Point of Contact Jason Hermann at jason.hermann@iowadot.us To Apply Applicants are encouraged to attach a resume to their NeoGov application Job Description This is a non-merit internship position. Candidates must follow the instructions in the "To Apply" section. Positions in this class are exempt from the screening and referral requirements of the Iowa Department of Administrative Services - Human Resources Enterprise. The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking anEngineering Student Co-Opwho is interested in the Design side of Traffic Safety! This co-op position is located in the Traffic Engineering Section of the Traffic and Safety Bureau. The individual selected will be responsible for the development of traffic signing projects on the state highway system, under the supervision of the project engineer. There will be additional opportunities to attend project meetings, participate in on-site field reviews, conduct spot speed studies, and attend workshops and conferences. + Investigate existing site conditions using Google Earth, as-built plans, and other internal resources + Use Microstation CADD software to develop project plans + Create 3D models for use in Microstation projects + Tabulate project quantities and develop project estimates + Draw non-standard signs using SignCAD or other sign drafting software + Draft standard drawings for plan development Preferred background: + Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe products + CADD software experience is preferred but not required. + Strong communicator with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team + Interest in learning traffic engineering concepts, plan development, and cost estimating Duration: May-December; 40 hours/week Minimum Qualification Requirements Completion of at least two years in civil, construction, materials, or transportation engineering, or in an engineering management curriculum at an accredited four-year college or university with eligibility for junior status upon return to school. Agency State of Iowa Agency 645 Iowa Department of Transportation Address 800 Lincoln Way Ames, Iowa, 50010 Website https://iowadot.gov/careers/ Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email
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