Gwinnett County
Traffic Engineering Internship
SALARY
See Position Description
LOCATION
Gwinnett County, GA
JOB TYPE
Part-Time
JOB NUMBER
18-00166
DEPARTMENT
Transportation
OPENING DATE
03/05/2018
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
SALARY
See Position Description
LOCATION
Gwinnett County, GA
JOB TYPE
Part-Time
JOB NUMBER
18-00166
DEPARTMENT
Transportation
OPENING DATE
03/05/2018
CLOSING DATE
Continuous
Class Summary
- SalaryStarting at $15.00 per hourThe Department of Transportation consists of three groups: Intermodal Operations, Capital Program Delivery and Traffic Engineering, Operations and Maintenance.
The Department maintains an infrastructure system that includes more than 2,500 miles of road, over 700 signalized intersections, thousands of miles of traffic striping, the Gwinnett County Transit System and one of the four busiest airports in Georgia. The Department performs this mission with 155 approved full-time positions and a 2018 adopted operating budget of $44.5 million in multiple funds.
The Department is currently seeking two engineer interns to assist in several traffic engineering related projects. This internship opportunity is tailored to students committed to majoring in Engineering or related field. This position would work with experienced engineering staff and perform the following tasks:- Assist with performing engineering analysis and evaluation of traffic signals and other traffic control devices;
- Assist with traffic signal upgrades and timing optimization projects;
- Assist with section administration and maintenance activities such as signal design drawing and equipment inventory;
- Assist with performing in-house analysis and evaluation studies to include:
- analyzing and evaluating factors to determine transportation needs;
- preparing technical reports of studies for division/department;
- evaluating results and determining the most appropriate and cost-effective method of repairing defects;
- providing technical review of a variety of operational problems; and
- Assist with responding to citizen service requests by conducting investigations of field conditions, reviewing existing files and recommending solutions as needed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum one year of college pursuing a degree in a related field, such as Engineering or Construction.
NOTE: The class specifications listed on this site are not the official class specifications for Gwinnett County and are subject to change.
- Employer
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
-
770.822.7915
770.822.8000 - Website
- http://www.gwinnettcountyjobs.com
- Address
-
75 Langley Drive
Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046
- Employer
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- 770.822.7915
- Website
- http://www.gwinnettcountyjobs.com
- Address
-
75 Langley Drive
Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046
- Traffic Engineering Internship Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- Are you pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering?
- * QUESTION 2
- Do you have at least one year of engineering related experience?
- * QUESTION 3
- Describe your engineering experience in detail. If none, type N/A.
- * Required Question