What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid College Internships/CPA - Survey - District 6 - Summer 2025 position at Ohio Department of Transportation?
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
Under supervision & training, operates survey measuring devices (i.e., rod, chain, tape, plumb bob) & instruments (e.g. transit, automatic level; electronic distance measurer, total station, data collector) in order to obtain survey data & calculate precise measurements (e.g., elevations, horizontal & vertical lines, cross sections, curves angles).
Becomes familiar with PC based & mainframe CADD systems, micro-station, and various software packages used by the District, in the collection of survey data & the preparation of highway plans.
Operates state vehicle to travel to & from survey sites; clears brush & foliage from line of survey; locates &/or sets monuments, pins or stones; marks survey points for identification; takes field notes on topographic sketches; sets up traffic control (e.g., signs, cones); flags traffic through survey area.
Performs miscellaneous duties to facilitate operational efficiency of work unit (e.g., assists in maintenance of surveying equipment; cleans & services survey trucks/vans; stocks survey truck/van with necessary supplies & equipment for field work).
This is a temporary position involving various duties that will either supplement the student's major field of study and/or provide experience that is useful addition to the student's education and meaningful preparation for future professional employment.
An Internship With ODOT Provides
To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a college or university and in good academic standing and be able to provide proof of enrollment documentation including your GPA.
Organization
Transportation - District 06
Agency Contact Name and Information
Catherine Rain
Unposting Date
Jan 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 6 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Delaware County-Delaware
Compensation
See Supplemental Information
Schedule
Part-time
Work Hours
7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Transportation
Technical Skills
Civil Engineering
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
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
Under supervision & training, operates survey measuring devices (i.e., rod, chain, tape, plumb bob) & instruments (e.g. transit, automatic level; electronic distance measurer, total station, data collector) in order to obtain survey data & calculate precise measurements (e.g., elevations, horizontal & vertical lines, cross sections, curves angles).
Becomes familiar with PC based & mainframe CADD systems, micro-station, and various software packages used by the District, in the collection of survey data & the preparation of highway plans.
Operates state vehicle to travel to & from survey sites; clears brush & foliage from line of survey; locates &/or sets monuments, pins or stones; marks survey points for identification; takes field notes on topographic sketches; sets up traffic control (e.g., signs, cones); flags traffic through survey area.
Performs miscellaneous duties to facilitate operational efficiency of work unit (e.g., assists in maintenance of surveying equipment; cleans & services survey trucks/vans; stocks survey truck/van with necessary supplies & equipment for field work).
This is a temporary position involving various duties that will either supplement the student's major field of study and/or provide experience that is useful addition to the student's education and meaningful preparation for future professional employment.
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
To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a college or university and in good academic standing and be able to provide proof of enrollment documentation including your GPA.
Organization
Transportation - District 06
Agency Contact Name and Information
Catherine Rain
Unposting Date
Jan 31, 2025, 11:59:00 PM
Work Location
District 6 HQ
Primary Location
United States of America-OHIO-Delaware County-Delaware
Compensation
See Supplemental Information
Schedule
Part-time
Work Hours
7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Classified Indicator
Unclassified
Union
Exempt from Union
Primary Job Skill
Transportation
Technical Skills
Civil Engineering
Professional Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
