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Seasonal Engineering Intern District 3
Seasonal Engineering Intern District 3the Agency • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Seasonal Engineering Intern District 3

Seasonal Engineering Intern District 3

the Agency • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Requisition ID : 52845 / #25-00805

Closing Date : 02 / 19 / 2026

Agency : Department of Transportation

Class Title : SEASONAL ENGINEERING INTERN - PW017

Salary : $26.07 / Hour

Job Type : Salaried

Category : Full Time

County : LaSalle

Number of Vacancies : 12

Bargaining Unit Code : Non Bargaining Unit

  • COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING

Please attach COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS (official orunofficial)to the MY DOCUMENTS section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you do not attach college transcripts.

All applicants wh o want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.

Why Work for Illinois

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion equity and dedication that define our state. Whether youre helping to improve schools protect our natural resources or support families in need youre part of something biggersomething that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

No matter what state career youre looking for we offer jobs that fit your life and your scheduleflexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.

Position Overview

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking to hire Seasonal Engineering Interns for the summer of 2026. The Seasonal Engineering Intern Program is designed to give engineering students an opportunity to obtain on-the-job training from May 16 through August 15.

Essential Functions :

  • Provides accurate designs measurements computations and documentation.
  • Keeps the Resident Engineer / Technician informed of any problems encountered or deviations made.
  • Ensures that work performed is in accordance with the specifications.
  • Performs all duties in compliance with departmental safety rules. Performs all duties in a manner conducive to the fair and equitable treatment of all employees.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • Minimum Qualifications :

  • Completion of high school or a GED
  • Current enrollment in a college engineering program

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Understanding of design plans / blueprint reading and the ability to perform necessary technical computations in plan preparation.
  • Education in math to the level of trigonometry.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Knowledge of materials testing and laboratory testing equipment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written instructions.

    • Conditions of Employment :

  • The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
  • Valid drivers license.
  • Frequent travel within the district.
  • ANSI Class 75 6-inch or higher steel toe safety shoes.
  • Proof of automobile liability insurance.
  • Successful completion of a background screening.

    • About the Agency

    The IDOT team works diligently to provide safe cost-effective transportation for Illinois in ways that enhance quality of life promote economic prosperity and protect our are problem solvers and leaders constantly searching for innovations and improvements in support of our commitment to providing the best multimodal transportation system for Illinois.

    Our team fosters a culture of inclusivity. We value diversity and hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards as we work together for a common purpose. Team members frequently collaborate with colleagues and others outside the department to best meet customer needs.

    We invite qualified applicants to apply to become part of our team. We are confident that you will take pride in serving Illinois and its residents and visitors.

    Work Hours : Project Implementation7 : 00AM 3 : 30PM; Monday - Friday / Program Development8 : 00AM 4 : 30PM; Monday Friday

    Work Location : 700 E Norris Dr Ottawa Illinois 61350

    Office : Office of Highways & Intermodal Project Implementation / Region 2 / District 3

    Agency Contact :

    Posting Group : Transportation; Science Technology Engineering & Mathematics

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

    Use the Apply button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.

    If you are not already signed in you will be prompted to do so.

    State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees a link is available at the top left of in the blue ribbon.

    Non-State employees should log in on the using the View Profile link in the top right of in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in you will be prompted to create an account.

    If you have questions about how to apply please see the following resources :

    State employees : Log in to the career portalfor State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid

    Non-State employees : click Application Procedures in the footer of every page of the website.

    Seasonal and temporary workers should use a personal e-mail address when applying for jobs.

    The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your junk mail spam or other folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses :

    Required Experience :

    Intern

    Key Skills

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    Employment Type : Intern

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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