2026 Summer Intern - Springfield Planning

State of Missouri
Springfield, Missouri United States  View Map
Posted: Sep 11, 2025
  • Salary: $18.94-$21.46 per Hour USD
  • Salary Top:21
  • Internship
  • Planning and Development
  • Job Description

    Job Location: Southwest District Office (3025 E. Kearney, Springfield, MO 65802)

    Why you’ll love this position:

    The planning intern provides basic technical or paraprofessional support of engineering projects and programs involving the collection, classification, and summarization of transportation planning data. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.

    • Compile and tabulate data used in assigned sections; calculate percentages and ratios using raw data.
    • Maintain files and records for analysis and presentation; maintain databases.
    • Assist in the preparation of charts, graphs, and maps using current technology.
    • Compile, scan and enter job data into project history database; maintain written and electronic records of historical data.
    • Collect field data and assists in preliminary analysis of data; summarize and code data for computer processing.
    • May attend public meetings to help educate the public on upcoming projects.
    • May compile and coordinate the printing and distribution of project or information booklets for distribution to federal, state and other agencies.
    • Perform other responsibilities as required or assigned.


    Minimum Qualifications

    • Enrolled in a relevant bachelor’s or post-bachelor’s degree program full-time (12+ credit hours).
    • 30 credit hours completed/accepted toward current degree program. High school or other postsecondary program credits must be shown to be accepted by the current program through a degree transcript to apply.
    • Possess and maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent.


    At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

    Southwest District Human Resources at swhr@modot.mo.gov
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • State of Missouri
    • State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow.

    Ensure a strong foundation today.

    Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.

     No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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