Office of Procurement – GST061 – D - Quality Assurance and Compliance Intern
Office of Procurement - GST061 - D - Quality Assurance and Compliance Intern
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Temporary)
DRIVE YOUR FUTURE FORWARD WITH A DOT INTERNSHIP!
Department of Transportation - Summer Internship Program
Are you ready to help shape the future of how people move? Curious about transportation innovation, safety, engineering, sustainability, or public policy? The Department of Transportation is looking for motivated, forward-thinking interns to join our mission of keeping our communities connected and our transportation systems moving safely and efficiently.
JOB SUMMARY
The Procurement Intern Program is a Summer internship opportunity with the Georgia Department of Transportation. This program provides students with collaborative and innovative learning experiences that complement their academic curriculum. Interns will expand and strengthen their professional background by building workplace relationships, learning new tools, and gaining hands-on experience.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Under general supervision, analyzes procurement rules, policies, laws, processes and procedures to assist Office with creating guidance documents for GDOT staff. Assists with routine reviews of Procurement activities for adherence to established guidelines. Shadows senior leadership in meetings and other areas to assist with solutions for Compliance issues. May write reports and other items for management to review.
STATE QUALIFICATIONS
Enrolled as a full-time or part-time student
2.0 overall GPA or better
Fall of previous year academic transcript
Meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States; 18 years of age
Meet any additional requirements of the attending school's Internship Program
AGENCY MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Enrolled as a full-time or part-time student currently pursuing a BS or MS in Business Administration, Public Administration, or Public Policy
2.0 overall GPA or better
Fall of previous year academic transcript
Meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States; 18 years of age
Meet any additional requirements of the attending school's Internship Program
AGENCY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Enrolled as a full-time or part-time student currently pursuing a BS or MS in Business Administration, Public Administration, or Public Policy
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks efficiently
Meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States; 18 years of age
Meet any additional requirements of the attending school’s internship program
THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE
IMPORTANT NOTE:
This is a temporary internship position. Interns are paid on an hourly basis in accordance with their current academic classification as of the previous Fall Semester. This position does not include benefits, earned leave, or paid holidays. Interns may work up to 40 hours per week during the program period.
The pay for this position is as follows:
Lower-division undergraduate (0–59 semester hours): $20.00 per hour
Upper-division undergraduate (60–120 semester hours): $21.00 per hour
Graduate students (must hold a bachelor’s degree and be enrolled in a graduate program): $23.00 per hour
WHY JOIN US?
Impact: Your work will influence projects that millions of people rely on every single day.
Mentorship: Learn directly from engineers, analysts, planners, and public policy leaders.
Growth: Build valuable professional skills and explore career pathways within public service.
Innovation: Be part of cutting-edge projects shaping the future of transportation.
To Apply:
Attach a copy of your most recent resume and unofficial transcripts to your application.
Please Note: Due to the volume of applications, all submissions will be prescreened and selected based on position and budget availability.
GDOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.