Job Description

Who We Are:

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) oversees building and maintaining the nation's 5 th 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.

What You Will Do:

-Operates basic GPS equipment (Ipad) and state provided vehicle.

- Help generate basic maps and visualizations for internal use and reporting.

-Assist with the collection and verification of pavement markings and other roadway assets using iPads and Field Maps.

-Review and analyze collected data for accuracy and completeness.

-Support field crews and staff with GIS tools and contribute to improving data workflows.

An official position description will be provided at the time of an interview.

Who we are looking for:

-Safety Driven

-Enjoys working outdoors and in an office environment

-Detail oriented, honest, accountable, trustworthy, and respectful

-A positive team player

Benefits to You:

-PAID Internship with the rate is based on your rank in school

-Flexible hours based around your school schedule

-Real world experience

-Our interns work year round and are eligible to participate in the intern program long as they are enrolled in an accredited college or university and are in good academic standing

-The opportunity to work on an important mission

We are seeking Civil Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Geography & Planning students to apply for a college intern position for the following semesters: Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. These are part-time during the school year/class schedule but can be full-time during the summer.

Qualifications

Applicant MUST be enrolled in a college or university and in good academic standing.

Preferred Majors are: Civil Engineering, Computer Science, GIS, Geography & Planning.

Must show proof of valid Driver's License in order to operate state vehicles.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Summer work, Internship, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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