Intern –Transportation Funding; Summer

Are you looking to join an award-winning organization with a culture built on innovation and public service? The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Dallas‑Fort Worth region, which is the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States.

The Transportation Department of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a summer intern to provide support for regional projects funded with Regional Toll Revenues. The student in this position will assist with collecting, organizing, and analyzing project data and coordinate with local governments on final steps to complete transportation projects. This internship will provide a student with valuable experience on how transportation projects are funded for the Dallas‑Fort Worth region.

Applicants wishing to be considered for this position should apply online at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). . All submittals should include a cover letter summarizing career objectives, as well as a current resume.

Ideal candidates should live within the Dallas‑Fort Worth Region and be able to work at least 20 – 25 hours a week from approximately mid‑May to mid‑August 2026. Continuing employment opportunities may be available for interns who are successful in this position and live in the Dallas‑Fort Worth region.

May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Gathering, summarizing, and analyzing project data
• Working with supervisor to analyze Regional Toll Revenue portfolio
• Working with supervisor to compile and summarize monthly balance reports
• Drafting and preparing documents such as letters of concurrence, change lists, and analytical charts/reports for supervisor review

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• Good communication, both verbal and written, and interpersonal skills, with ability to listen to instructions, coordinate with other team members, and present ideas
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Detail oriented, highly organized, with an ability to handle multiple assignments/tasks and work well in a deadline driven environment without diminishing quality of work

• Must be attending an accredited college or university in a degree‑seeking program during employment
• No work experience required
• At least one year of school‑related experience

Minimum of $17.10 per hour

The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is a voluntary association of, by and for local governments, and was established to assist local governments in planning for common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit, and coordinating for sound regional development. NCTCOG's purpose is to strengthen both the individual and collective power of local governments and to help them recognize regional opportunities, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and make joint decisions.

Since 1974, the North Central Texas Council of Governments has served as the Metropolitan Planning Organization for transportation in the Dallas‑Fort Worth Metropolitan Area and is responsible for developing transportation plans and programs that address the complex needs of the rapidly growing area. The planning area for transportation includes the 12 counties of Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise.

The agency offers generous benefits, a friendly atmosphere with open communications for cooperative decision making, and challenging opportunities. The environment encourages both individual and team growth, responsibility and innovation.

NCTCOG is recognized as a military‑friendly employer and values the knowledge, experience, and skills acquired during a military service career. All qualified veterans are invited to apply.

NCTCOG is an equal opportunity employer/program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other classifications covered under federal, state, or local laws. Auxiliary aids and services are…