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Burgess & Niple, Inc.

Senior Stormwater Engineer, PE

Tampa, FL · On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

... both FDOT and local municipal pursuits, where necessary. * Possess strong writing skills in ... Able to provide mentorship, guidance, and technical oversight to junior engineering staff, interns ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern (Highway)

Tampa, FL

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Experience or exposure to FDOT plans preparation and design standards * Specific interest in Transportation / Roadway ...

Watson Civil Construction

... in FDOT projects, large site infrastructure, underground, and road work with more than 300 ... field preferred (internship or field experience accepted). * Familiarity with reading civil ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern (Highway)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Experience or exposure to FDOT plans preparation and design standards * Specific interest in Transportation / Roadway ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern (Highway)

Tampa, FL

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Experience or exposure to FDOT plans preparation and design standards * Specific interest in Transportation / Roadway ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern (Highway)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Experience or exposure to FDOT plans preparation and design standards * Specific interest in Transportation / Roadway ...

Watson Civil Construction

... in FDOT projects, large site infrastructure, underground, and road work with more than 300 ... field preferred (internship or field experience accepted). * Familiarity with reading civil ...

Arcadis

Senior ITS Traffic Analyst

Miami, FL

Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and interns in areas of technical proficiency and ... FDOT design standards, ITS design, traffic operations studies, intersection conceptual drafting ...

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How much do internship fdot jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship fdot in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Fdot vs Civil Engineering Intern?

AspectInternship FdotCivil Engineering Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or currently enrolled in related programEnrolled in Civil Engineering or related degree program
Work EnvironmentGovernment agency, fieldwork, office settingsEngineering firms, construction sites, office environments
Employer & Industry UsageFlorida Department of Transportation, public sectorPrivate engineering firms, public agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Internship Fdot typically involves working within the Florida Department of Transportation, focusing on transportation projects, often in government settings. Civil Engineering Internships are broader, available in various firms and projects, and may include structural, environmental, or transportation work. Both roles are designed for students gaining practical experience, but Internship Fdot is specific to the public sector and transportation infrastructure in Florida.

What is an FDOT internship?

An FDOT internship is a temporary position offered by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to students and recent graduates interested in gaining practical experience in transportation, engineering, planning, and related fields. Interns work on real-world projects alongside FDOT professionals, learning about public infrastructure, policy, and operations. These internships help students develop valuable skills, build their professional network, and explore career opportunities in the transportation sector.

What types of projects can an intern expect to work on during an FDOT internship?

During an FDOT internship, interns typically work on a variety of transportation-related projects, such as roadway design, traffic engineering, environmental analysis, and construction management. Interns may assist with data collection, preparing reports, conducting field inspections, and supporting project managers with ongoing initiatives. The work environment is collaborative, often involving teamwork with engineers, planners, and other professionals, providing valuable exposure to real-world transportation challenges and solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FDOT (Florida Department of Transportation) Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FDOT Intern, you generally need to be enrolled in or have recently completed a relevant degree program such as civil engineering, transportation planning, or a related field, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft Office Suite, and basic traffic modeling software is often expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help set candidates apart in collaborative government work environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for contributing effectively to transportation projects, learning from professionals, and supporting the department’s mission to improve infrastructure safely and efficiently.
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Takeoff Technician

Takeoff Technician

Watson Civil Construction

Valrico, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Takeoff Technician

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a heavy/highway contractor specializing in FDOT projects, large site infrastructure, underground, and road work with more than 300 employees working throughout Florida. We are a dynamic and growing company seeking a Takeoff Technician to join our estimating team in our Tampa or Jacksonville/St. Augustine, FL office. This position is ideal for someone looking to build a career in estimating and civil construction, supporting senior estimators and project teams in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

The Takeoff Technician will assist the estimating team by performing accurate quantity takeoffs and supporting proposal preparations for heavy civil and roadway projects. This position will focus on data entry, plan review, and organization of estimating materials to help ensure complete and accurate cost estimates.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other project documents.
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, and roadway items using company software.
  • Assist in organizing bid documents and maintaining project files.
  • Input and update data into estimating and takeoff software (HCSS, Agtek, Bluebeam).
  • Coordinate with estimators to verify quantities, material requirements, and subcontractor inputs.
  • Support the gathering and organization of supplier and subcontractor quotes.
  • Help maintain standardized takeoff templates and historical quantity databases.
  • Learn and apply estimating principles under the guidance of senior estimators.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in construction, civil engineering, or related field preferred (internship or field experience accepted).
  • Familiarity with reading civil construction plans and performing basic measurements.
  • Experience with takeoff or design software (Agtek, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, HCSS, or similar) is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Motivated to learn and grow in the construction estimating field.

Education

  • Associate degree or coursework in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related technical field preferred. Equivalent experience considered.

Salary and Benefits

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience
  • Health, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability
  • 401(k) with company match and 100% immediate vesting
  • PTO and paid holidays

Watson Civil Construction is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. DFWP

Job Type: Full-time


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