Company: Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
Location: 4201 E. Arkansas Ave. Denver CO
SALARY: $15.67 /Hour
Job Application Closing Date: Continuous
Note: This is a paid temporary part-time position with no benefits and will exist for 9 months or less.
DESCRIPTION OF JOB:
- The purpose of this part-time collegiate internship is to provide meaningful professional process improvement experience to collegiate students with proven academic performance and a strong desire to learn and contribute.
- The Office of Process Improvement provides the infrastructure, procedures, processes, training, and support which facilitate and promote a culture of continuous improvement at CDOT.
- The Office of Process Improvement works with other organizations within CDOT to help make our services, products and operations more effective, efficient and elegant.
- Our longer-term vision is: “Everyone, Every Day, Improving Every Process and Every Product, To Benefit Every Customer”.
DUTIES include the following but not limited to:
- Assisting CDOT process improvement projects with:
- Characterizing and documenting basic process and operating information;
- Assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of processes (including the use of continuous improvement practices and change management methodologies);
- Developing recommendations for improving operations;
- Providing a summary presentation at the conclusion of the internship regarding the internship experience;
- Assist instructors who provide training in process improvement methods, tools, and techniques; and
- Providing a summary presentation at the conclusion of the internship regarding the internship experience;
- Assist instructors who provide training in process improvement methods, tools, and techniques; and
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position is located on CDOT’s Headquarters Campus, 4201 E. Arkansas Ave. in Denver, Colorado.
Additional information about the process improvement internship experience is available at:
www.codot.gov/business/process-improvement/internship-opportunities-in-process-improvement
Additional information about process improvement at CDOT is available at:
www.codot.gov/business/process-improvement/
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS, CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & APPEAL RIGHTS:
- Qualified candidates must be either:
enrolled as an undergraduate (for at least 12 semester hours or 15 quarter hours) or graduate student (enrolled for at least 6 semester hours or 9 quarter hours) at an accredited college or university, college, or similar learning institution, with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA during the last completed semester/quarter; or - A recently graduated college student with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA. “Recently graduated” means the individual should have attended an accredited school and have graduated from that college or university during the past 12 months.
A copy of your transcripts must be attached to this application; unofficial copies are acceptable.
For more information and to apply see job description web page
