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Civil Engineering (ALDOT)
21 days ago
Description
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is offering a paid temporary internship for civil engineering majors in the Mobile, AL area. All years of college students are encouraged to apply including Master’s and Doctoral Program students. The intern position will work within ALDOT’s new cutting edge Regional Traffic Operations Program (RTOP) monitoring and operating traffic signals and other Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) devices. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about traffic signal operations and how it impacts both mobility and safety. They will interact with ALDOT’s internal engineering staff as well as consultants to help gather information in the field, make changes to signal timing, and impact lives in a beneficial way every day. Upon successful completion, career opportunities may be available as Professional Civil Engineer Trainee (PCET) and/or a full-time position as a Civil Engineering Graduate (CEG).
Temporary Internship Information:
- ALDOT contracts the workforce development program through Alabama State University (ASU) who manages the internship program. ASU will hire the student on ALDOT’s behalf to work for ALDOT. Technically, the student will be an employee of ASU and will be paid by ASU.
- This temporary internship is for a maximum of 480 hours. Pay is set at $12 per hour. This means there is a maximum $5,760.00 pay cap for the temporary internship position.
- The minimum work hours per week is desired to be 20, but is flexible based on the students work/school schedule.
- Intern on-site work base will be located in the Mobile, Alabama.
About Alabama State University / ALDOT
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Alabama State University / ALDOT has not provided an expected interview date. If Alabama State University / ALDOT chooses not to move forward with your application, they will notify you.
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Career Paths
People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Civil Engineers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Mining And Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
- Project Management Specialists
- Engineers, All Other
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People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies
- Kiewit
- Turner
- Boeing
- Kimley-Horn
- The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company
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(National average offered by employers)
Average internship hourly pay
For Southeast region
Education Management
Typical pay range:
$16.85 - $21.67
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
For Mobile, AL | $3,024/mo
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