DOT INTERN-TPK INTERNSHIP

DOT INTERN-TPK INTERNSHIP Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system. To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration. Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available. The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state's economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida's environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state's communities. As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free. This position will provide interns with hands-on learning opportunities across the transportation industry. Interns will support a variety of tasks within multiple departments, including areas such as Transportation Development, Toll Operations, Highway Operations, Administration, Finance, and Information Technology. They will assist with research, data analysis, and project support activities while collaborating with executive leadership, team leaders, project managers, fellow interns, and external partners. Interns will actively participate in team projects, contribute to agency goals, and help support initiatives that drive innovation and continuous improvement across the organization. Through cooperation, coordination and collaboration among the OneFDOT team, you will be contributing to a strong and empowering culture of TRREC: Trust, Relationships, Respect, Empowerment, and Communication. FDOT encourages our team members to grow through engagement, empowerment, training, and professional development. Through our agency's learning management system, you have access to hundreds of computer-based training and instructor-led courses. FDOT is seeking interns for multiple locations across the Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. Internship opportunities may be available at the following work locations: Turnpike Headquarters; Suncoast Operations Building; Tolls Data Center; Pompano Operations Center. Your specific responsibilities will include gaining knowledge, skills and experience in the Transportation Industry. Assist in various tasks across different departments. Engage in research and provide insights to support initiatives. Interact with executive leadership, team leads, project managers, fellow interns, and external partners. Actively participate in team projects, contribute to agency goals, and assist in driving change within the organization. The successful candidate will have the following required knowledge, skills, and abilities: Knowledge of basic understanding and/or interest of transportation systems. Departmental functions such as engineering, planning, Human Resources, IT, finance, business administration, or project management. Skills in written and verbal communication. Ability to conduct research, analyze data, summarize findings to support decision-making, use standard office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, learn and apply new concepts, tools, and procedures quickly and effectively, work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative team, engage professionally with internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership.