Summer Survey Intern - Jefferson City

This position will be filled based on previous experience as a survey student intern. The entry salary is posted above, with year-two rate of $18.04 per hour and year-three rate of $18.64 per hour.

Job Location: Central District Office, 1511 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65109.

Why you’ll love this position:

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.

What you’ll do:

• 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.

All you need for success:

• Must have completed high school or GED/HiSET exam and enrolled in accredited survey-related courses.

Special working conditions and job characteristics:

• Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristic in the environment.

More reasons to love this position:

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees.

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. 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 flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results.

If you have questions about this position, please contact: cdhr@modot.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

What you’ll do:

• 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.

All you 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:

• None

Preferred Qualifications:

• None

More reasons to love this position:

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. 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 flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

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