Types of internships

We post many types of Public Works undergraduate internships.

Policy and Research Internships

Policy and Research

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Working hours vary depending on position. See position description for more details.

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

GIS & Water Resources Engineering Internships

GIS & Water Resources Engineering

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Mon.-Fri. 7:00 am to 3:00pm

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

Pedestrian, Roadway, and Bridge Construction Internships

Pedestrian, Roadway, & Bridge Construction

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Mon.-Fri. 7:00 am to 3:00pm

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

Traffic & Parking Internships

Traffic & Parking

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Mon.-Fri. 7:00 am to 3:00pm

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

Transportation Engineering & Design Internships

Transportation Engineering & Design

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Mon.-Fri. 7:00 am to 3:00pm

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

Transportation Planning Internships

Transportation Planning

Starting rate

  • Wages start at $20.77/hour for new interns, $21.01/hour for returning interns (effective: Jan 2023)
  • Varies with education and experience

Internship qualifications

Learn what we do in Public Works

Length of internship

  • May to August
  • Possibility to extend through Nov

Hours

  • 40 hours per week
  • Mon.-Fri. 7:00 am to 3:00pm

Willing to work with school schedules.

Vacancies

The application period has closed.

What we do

Find out about the type of work we do and services we provide in Public Works.

Other internships

Contact us

Monique Fish

Workforce Coordinator

Public Works

Phone

612-673-3514

Human Resources

Phone

612-673-2282

Address

City Hall
350 S. 5th St., Room 1
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours

8 a.m.  4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday