MnDOT’s Civil Engineering Student Worker Program (CEP) will be hiring multiple Civil/Construction Engineering student workers for the summer of 2023. Positions will assist and provide support to engineering offices throughout MnDOT by performing pre-engineering work as assigned and directed by the hiring supervisor. Students will gain hands-on professional work experience and work on transportation-focused projects. Approximate employment dates are May 10 - August 29, 2023. (Dates will vary based on student’s schedules) This is a great opportunity to gain experience and may provide opportunities for advancement.
2023 Summer Job Opportunities and Locations
Twin Cites/Metro Area (Please note this list is subject to change)
Eden Prairie: Construction
Golden Valley: Construction
Maplewood: Pavement Management
Mendota Heights: Construction
Oakdale: Bridge Ratings, Bridge Assets Management, Bridge Hydraulics, Construction
Roseville: Bridge Maintenance, Program Support- Speed Zones, Materials, Surveys
St. Paul: Environmental Stewardship, Traffic Engineering, Asset Management
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes: Design, Surveys, Materials/Soils, Traffic
Duluth: Construction, Surveys
Fergus Falls: Surveys
Hutchinson: Contract Administration
Marshall: Contract Administration
Morris/Handcock: Construction
Rochester Project Management, Traffic, Materials
St. Cloud: Materials
ABOUT MnDOT
We are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota’s nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading-edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota.
Applicant must be an undergraduate student currently pursuing a B.S. in civil or construction engineering. Student must be taking two or more classes per semester/quarter. Any lesser credit (class) load shall be treated as a semester/quarter off. Priority will be given to student completing their junior year.
Statement of Interest (one page outlining your reasons for wanting to participate in the program, future academic and career goals, and relevant skills and experience)
A valid driver’s license is required for most of the positions
At MnDOT, we are driven to find talented, innovative employees for Minnesota’s nationally recognized transportation system. We work to build the best team in the transportation industry to ensure that Minnesota thrives with a safe, sustainable and leading edge transportation system. You will be surrounded by a diverse community of experts, each driven by challenging work and motivated by the greater good. You will understand the impact of the work you are doing and be able to see the benefit you are providing to the citizens of Minnesota. You can set your sights high and use your strengths to grow within the organization. MnDOT offers superior health and retirement benefits as well as a solid commitment to work-life balance, which provides you the tools to thrive both at work and outside of work.