Summer Survey Intern - Springfield

Job Description:

Summer Survey Intern - Springfield

Description

The survey intern assists the field survey party by making survey measurements for route surveys by operating various field equipment. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision.

A day in the life:

• Operates surveying equipment in accordance with department methods and processes.
• Participates in measuring operations to establish horizontal and vertical centerline control.
• Performs measurements and marking of locations for soundings, soil and geological surveys, intermediate right-of-way locations, and easement corners.
• Sets out safety devices, work zone signs, traffic cones, and warning flags; places targets for photogrammetry.
• Records survey data such as centerline profile, cross sections, vertical control and culvert sections in electronic field book.
• Maintains survey equipment, safety devices, supplies and vehicles; computes and records mileage for survey vehicles.
• Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned.

What you'll need for success:

• Must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program; for engineering candidates, program must be ABET-accredited.
• Must possess, and maintain, an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher out of 4.0.
• Must have completed at least 30 credit hours.

Special working conditions and job characteristics:

• None

Why you'll love MoDOT:

• You'll play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States.
• You'll receive training opportunities and a chance to further your career.
• You’ll be able to take advantage of many benefits for you and your family while providing service to others in a culturally diverse workplace. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer

At MoDOT, we value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a family-friendly environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team.

Salary:

$17.44-$18.64 per Hour