This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who plans to pursue a career in the transportation engineering field. The preferred candidate will work on real-life projects in addition to being rotated throughout the Planning & Environmental Management (PLEMO) office while gaining experience in the following areas: Planning, Concept Development, Environmental, Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) program, and Project Development and Environmental (PD&E).

The intern will be introduced to concept development and environmental studies and given basic tasks that would develop his/her skills in transportation project development and environmental impacts.  

The intern will perform the following tasks:

·         Assist with plans review related to Florida’s Strategic Intermodal System (SIS) and Project Development and Environment (PD&E) projects

·         Assist with conducting environmental impact reviews of transportation improvement projects

·         Assist with preparing documentation for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and Project Development and Environment (PD&E) studies

·         Assist with schedules for roadway, bridge, and transit production projects.

·         Assist with developing concept plans for intersections and highway improvement projects

Intern will gain hands-on experience in the following:

·         Concept Development

·         Project Development and Environmental (PD&E) studies,

·         Environmental Impact studies

·         Strategic Intermodal System (SIS)

·         National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) studies

You will also shadow experienced PLEMO managers and employees to familiarize yourself with other internal District work units and illustrate how you fit in the overall production process.

Students in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Urban and Regional Planning, or related field

You should also possess the following:

• Ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external teams
• Ability to manage competing demands and establish priorities
• Ability to possesses flexibility, tact, and excellent interpersonal skills