2013 COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
MTA Bridges and Tunnels is one of the largest bridge and tunnel agencies in the
world serving more than 800,000 vehicles each weekday — over 280 million
vehicles each year — at its seven bridges and two tunnels while helping support the
transit services of the MTA.
MTA Bridges and Tunnels is pleased to announce its 2013 College Summer
Internship Program. The internship will run from May 2013 through August 2013
with some flexibility at either end, and is available to full-time undergraduate or
graduate students who complete two semesters during the 2012-2013 school year.
In addition, students who graduated in Fall 2012 or will graduate in Winter or
Spring 2013 are eligible for the 2013 College Summer Internship Program.
Successful candidates will be placed based on their major area of study and
interests as well as the needs of the various operating or staff areas within MTA
Bridges and Tunnels. They include operations and maintenance; engineering and
construction; planning, budget, and finance; technology (including toll technology);
labor relations; law; security; and human resources and administration.
Salary Range:
$12.85 per hour for qualified undergraduates
$15.85 per hour for qualified graduate students
Work locations:
2 Broadway in Lower Manhattan,
Randall’s Island Headquarters, or
One of our seven bridges and two tunnels in New York City
Qualifications:
Successful candidates will be selected based on academic background, an essay or
a legal writing sample, and an in-person interview. Candidates should have
excellent analytical and verbal/written communication skills as well as a proficient
command of the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
How to Apply:
Candidates MUST complete and submit the following:
· 2013 College Summer Internship Application: You can find the application at
www.mta.info/bandt/employ.
· A copy of your grade report, transcript, or diploma from your last semester
· An essay of about 200 words on any of the following topics (Law students need to
submit a legal writing sample instead of an essay):
o How do you believe an internship at MTA Bridges and Tunnels would help
advance your career goals?
o What interests do you have in transportation, government, and/or public service
in the New York City area?
Please put your name on every page of your documents for submission.
All submissions must be made by Monday, March 18, 2013. Please send your
submissions by either email or mail.
Email your submission to intern@mtabt.org with 2013 College Summer Internship
Program in the subject line or send your submission by mail to the following
address:
MTA Bridges and Tunnels
2013 College Summer Internship Program
Human Resources
2 Broadway, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10004