Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Office of Process Improvement - Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Engineering

This opportunity is located at the CDOT office located at 2328 G Rd, Grand Junction, CO. This internship opportunity will work in The Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT's) Region 3 Traffic and Safety Unit. The Unit is charged with ensuring the safe and functional operation of the State Highway System. The Traffic and Safety Unit ensures this operation with the use of traffic control signals, pavement markings, lighting, signage and other traffic control devices. This is achieved through capital improvement projects, routine maintenance, and immediate response to changing traffic control needs.

The position exists to make decisions based on sound engineering practice and judgment during design, construction, maintenance and operation of the Region’s traffic control devices and highway system. This position is to use engineering judgment and all available appropriate references to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and requirements and engineering principles.

Not just 12 -series, other specialties are acceptable if the applicant has appropriate leadership and planning experience and has engineering education credentials and certificates sufficient to qualify for work in civil engineering.