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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Construction Engineering Intern in Creston, Iowa

Construction Engineering Intern

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Construction Engineering Intern

Salary

$19.76 Hourly

Location

Creston - 50801 - Union County, IA

Job Type

Internship

Job Number

26-02615

Agency

645 Iowa Department of Transportation

Opening Date

03/27/2026

Closing Date

4/27/2026 11:59 PM Central

LinkedIn Tag

#LI-DNP

Point of Contact

Jeffrey.Huntsman@iowadot.us

Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity this summer where you can help inspect construction projects and review project plans? If so, the Iowa Department of Transportation’s Creston Resident Construction Engineering Office may have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a student engineer, you will get to performs technical engineering support and construction trades related work. This includes responsibility for inspection of projects consisting of various complexities, ensuring the work is completed according to the contract documents. You will also help to ensure proper certification of materials.

You will help coordinate and reviews activities of inspectors, maintaining records, prepare quantities for vouchers and project progress reports. You’ll thoroughly reviews contract documents and apply information contained to verify conformity of work. Throughout your work, you will stay connected with your supervisor and provide updates on project progress, potential problems or delays and proposed solutions.

Work is done under the direction of Creston RCE Office.

Duration: May-August 2025

40 hours/week; schedule and overtime may vary

Salarystarting at $19.76/hr.

Eligible majors: engineering

Other Requirements:Completion of at least two years in chemical, civil, construction, environmental, materials, mechanics, structural, or transportation engineering, or in an engineering management curriculum at an accredited four-year college or university with eligibility for junior status upon return to school.

Location:Creston, IA

Contact: Jeffrey Huntsman,Jeffrey.Huntsman@iowadot.us

E-Verify and Right to Work

The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visit www.e-verify.gov .

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Completion of at least two years in chemical, civil, construction, environmental, materials, mechanics, structural, or transportation engineering, or in an engineering management curriculum at an accredited four year college or university with eligibility for junior status upon return to school.

For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description. (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/TransportationStudentCo-Op-04220.pdf)

Employer

State of Iowa

Agency

645 Iowa Department of Transportation

Address

800 Lincoln Way

Ames, Iowa, 50010

Website

https://iowadot.gov/careers/

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