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PAID ODOT College Intern Office of Materials Management PN
We are looking for interns in four different areas of Materials Management!
Aggregate Intern
Aggregates are essential components of the concrete asphalt and foundation that form our highways. The Aggregate Section is responsible for the Quality Assurance (QA) of aggregate materials used in roadway construction and maintenance across the state. This is achieved by gathering samples from quarries to evaluate their physical and chemical properties ensuring they meet the appropriateconstruction and material standards.
Interns would be tasked with assisting in the following duties:
Asphalt Intern
The AASHTO accredited Asphalt Materials Section is divided into Asphalt Mix and Asphalt Binder areas. This section performs routine and special testing in support of Districts and ODOT project contract administration supplier certification material investigations for the asphalt QC/QA program. Through external and internal research projects works on the implementation of new specifications and technology. The section reviews and approves asphalt mix designs. This section works with material suppliers and contractors in specification development and material and contractor procedure evaluation to further the expectation of quality paving.
Cement and Concrete Intern
The Cement and Concrete Section manages the specifications for all ODOT concrete work including precast prestress structures and concrete pipe materials. The Cement Laboratory performs testing on cementitious materials for compliance to ASTM standards and ODOT Specifications. The laboratory assists other sections with freezethaw testing and other compressive strength testing within the lab.
The daytoday operation during the construction season is as follows:
Assist with testing of materials in the lab.
Review of specifications and other drawings
Assist staff with other needs.
Perform site visits as necessary to precast and prestress facilities
Visit construction sites during concrete placement
Structural Steel Intern
The Structural Steel section handles multiple materials and performs destructive testing of steel and other materials. We work with Districts on shop drawing submittals review of QPL materials.
Everyday operations during the construction season are as follows:
Testing of materials
o Reinforcing Steel
o Nuts Bolts Washers
o Anchor Bolts
o Plastic Pipe
o Guardrail and Fence Materials
Field visits for installation of bridge beams (periodically)
Assist with Special Investigations
Assist with QA audits locally
Benefits to you:
For a list of all the State of Ohio benefits please visit the Total Rewards website!
This is a temporary position involving various duties that will supplement the students major field of study &/or provide experience that is a useful addition to the students education & meaningful preparing for future professional employment.
Rate of pay is based upon the students academic status (determined by the college or university):
Freshman and Sophomore Students $19.50 per hour
Junior and Senior Students $20.00 per hour.
Graduate Students $24.00 per hour.
This position is overtime eligible based on FLSA Standards.
This position is unclassified per Section 124.11(A)(29).
The final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicants prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.
At the State of Ohio we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality competitive benefits to eligible fulltime and parttime employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits visit ourTotal Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Required Experience:
Intern
Part-Time