Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: The Water Resources Intern will provide support to Engineering & Water Resources Department staff on projects relating to water, wastewater, and recycled water. This includes providing support and feedback in the planning, analysis, and preparation of technical documents, hydraulic modeling, downloading water and wastewater quality data from multiple data bases like SCADA, WaterTrax, LIMS; processing the data including plots and trend analysis. Directed by Water Resources engineers, the selected intern will conduct research and investigation on specific technical projects, assist in preparation of regulatory compliance reports, perform engineering calculations, and documenting data analysis methods and results. The duties would also include preparation of power point slides for presentations to the District Board members. WESA is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Civil/Environmental Engineering student with strong communication and writing skills, who will support a diverse range of projects across multiple disciplines. This internship is a part-time position available year-round with flexible hours, not to exceed a yearly total of 999 hours or a maximum term of 12 months, paid at $20.00 per hour. Typical Duties: • Support ongoing Water Resources, Water Quality and Water-Wastewater Systems Engineering projects. • Participate as a team member in the development of planning, design, and regulatory compliance documents. • Assist with data gathering, trend analysis, Board presentations in Water/Wastewater Systems Engineering, master planning, design and/or other water resources related projects. The Ideal Candidate: • Must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree preferably in Civil or Environmental Engineering, other Engineering and Computer Science or related fields may apply. • Preferred Computer experience with emphasis on GIS and Excel utilizing related data analysis tools (power query, python, SQL, R). Some knowledge of water & wastewater treatment systems and industry practices. • Must possess a valid, California Driver’s License. Our Mission: The EVMWD team delivers total water management that powers the health and vibrancy of its communities so life can flourish. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Integrity -Being sincere and demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all aspects of conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Conducting yourself in a manner that promotes respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all, understanding that each person is unique and understanding how to work with these differences to provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. • Stewardship-Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.evmwd.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. This internship is open until filled . The first review of applications will begin on 5:30 pm on Monday, February 26, 2024.
Mar 07, 2024
The Position: The Water Resources Intern will provide support to Engineering & Water Resources Department staff on projects relating to water, wastewater, and recycled water. This includes providing support and feedback in the planning, analysis, and preparation of technical documents, hydraulic modeling, downloading water and wastewater quality data from multiple data bases like SCADA, WaterTrax, LIMS; processing the data including plots and trend analysis. Directed by Water Resources engineers, the selected intern will conduct research and investigation on specific technical projects, assist in preparation of regulatory compliance reports, perform engineering calculations, and documenting data analysis methods and results. The duties would also include preparation of power point slides for presentations to the District Board members. WESA is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Civil/Environmental Engineering student with strong communication and writing skills, who will support a diverse range of projects across multiple disciplines. This internship is a part-time position available year-round with flexible hours, not to exceed a yearly total of 999 hours or a maximum term of 12 months, paid at $20.00 per hour. Typical Duties: • Support ongoing Water Resources, Water Quality and Water-Wastewater Systems Engineering projects. • Participate as a team member in the development of planning, design, and regulatory compliance documents. • Assist with data gathering, trend analysis, Board presentations in Water/Wastewater Systems Engineering, master planning, design and/or other water resources related projects. The Ideal Candidate: • Must be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree preferably in Civil or Environmental Engineering, other Engineering and Computer Science or related fields may apply. • Preferred Computer experience with emphasis on GIS and Excel utilizing related data analysis tools (power query, python, SQL, R). Some knowledge of water & wastewater treatment systems and industry practices. • Must possess a valid, California Driver’s License. Our Mission: The EVMWD team delivers total water management that powers the health and vibrancy of its communities so life can flourish. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Integrity -Being sincere and demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all aspects of conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Conducting yourself in a manner that promotes respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all, understanding that each person is unique and understanding how to work with these differences to provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. • Stewardship-Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.evmwd.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. This internship is open until filled . The first review of applications will begin on 5:30 pm on Monday, February 26, 2024.
SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Grade 13 - Hourly rate: $18.25 an hour San Antonio Water System Water Asset Management/Engineering Internship Looking for a rewarding opportunity to get "hands-on" experience with the largest water provider in San Antonio? The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) provides a unique environment where you will experience just that! Our Asset Management Department is seeking enthusiastic interns. The Asset Management Department is currently accepting applications for Internships. Interns should be available to work immediately and continue through December 31, 2024. The work week will not exceed 29 hours per week. Work location will be in office at SAWS headquarters with the exception of one day a week field visits which will start and end at headquarters. Work hours will be between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday, excluding SAWS holidays. (There is no weekend or night work hours.) Job Description Job Summary: The selected candidate will assist with data collection, analysis, and update of various assets at different SAWS sites including water production, water distribution, wastewater treatment, and potable water treatment. The candidate will learn how to assist in various tasks related to implementing an asset management program. Essential Functions: Research as-builts for projects to determine asset installation and removal dates. Review asset data stored in different software applications to backfill missing data or identify and document inconsistences. Prepare spreadsheets for asset data updates by reviewing data collected during research and field visits, then correcting to current data management standards. Review work orders for repaired, replaced, or removed assets. Assist with site visits to facilities to collect asset data and verify existing/missing assets. (Intern reports to SAWS headquarters and will ride in a company vehicle with a SAWS employee to the work site.) Review data for quality and accuracy. Identify various assets, such as pumps, wells, disinfection systems, mechanical and electrical equipment in the field and on project documents. Assist in other asset related tasks and data analysis Minimum Requirements: Applicants must be actively enrolled in college, be at the Junior level up-to a Graduate student level majoring in one of the following: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering. Computer skills necessary include Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) as well as the ability to learn new computer programs quickly. Training in other programs such as ArcGIS Pro may be needed. Please list on your application which programs you have experience with and the degree of familiarity. Must be able to work 8am to 5pm at least one day out of the week to assist with site visits. The day of week must be Monday thru Friday, no week night hours and no weekend days. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Working conditions are both in an office environment and a field environment where there may be construction, rugged terrain, and inclement weather and environmental conditions. Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds and working around loud equipment occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, and walking over uneven ground, bending, squatting, and kneeling. Requires visual and hearing acuity. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 09, 2024
Intern
Grade 13 - Hourly rate: $18.25 an hour San Antonio Water System Water Asset Management/Engineering Internship Looking for a rewarding opportunity to get "hands-on" experience with the largest water provider in San Antonio? The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) provides a unique environment where you will experience just that! Our Asset Management Department is seeking enthusiastic interns. The Asset Management Department is currently accepting applications for Internships. Interns should be available to work immediately and continue through December 31, 2024. The work week will not exceed 29 hours per week. Work location will be in office at SAWS headquarters with the exception of one day a week field visits which will start and end at headquarters. Work hours will be between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday, excluding SAWS holidays. (There is no weekend or night work hours.) Job Description Job Summary: The selected candidate will assist with data collection, analysis, and update of various assets at different SAWS sites including water production, water distribution, wastewater treatment, and potable water treatment. The candidate will learn how to assist in various tasks related to implementing an asset management program. Essential Functions: Research as-builts for projects to determine asset installation and removal dates. Review asset data stored in different software applications to backfill missing data or identify and document inconsistences. Prepare spreadsheets for asset data updates by reviewing data collected during research and field visits, then correcting to current data management standards. Review work orders for repaired, replaced, or removed assets. Assist with site visits to facilities to collect asset data and verify existing/missing assets. (Intern reports to SAWS headquarters and will ride in a company vehicle with a SAWS employee to the work site.) Review data for quality and accuracy. Identify various assets, such as pumps, wells, disinfection systems, mechanical and electrical equipment in the field and on project documents. Assist in other asset related tasks and data analysis Minimum Requirements: Applicants must be actively enrolled in college, be at the Junior level up-to a Graduate student level majoring in one of the following: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering. Computer skills necessary include Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) as well as the ability to learn new computer programs quickly. Training in other programs such as ArcGIS Pro may be needed. Please list on your application which programs you have experience with and the degree of familiarity. Must be able to work 8am to 5pm at least one day out of the week to assist with site visits. The day of week must be Monday thru Friday, no week night hours and no weekend days. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Working conditions are both in an office environment and a field environment where there may be construction, rugged terrain, and inclement weather and environmental conditions. Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds and working around loud equipment occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, and walking over uneven ground, bending, squatting, and kneeling. Requires visual and hearing acuity. This position is not eligible for benefits. Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description Serves under the supervision of the Deputy Public Works Director/Public Works Operations, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants’ efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers’ cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Serves under the supervision of the Deputy Public Works Director/Public Works Operations, responsible for technical engineering work for Engineering and Public Works projects. Serves as project manager and/or designer of moderately difficult Public Works projects and is responsible for various aspects of planning, design, permitting, bidding and construction services. All engineering work is performed under the supervision and direction of a Professional Engineer registered in the State of Florida. Duties Manages and performs engineering design of moderately complex Public Works projects. Monitors consultants’ efforts from inception to completion. Reviews survey and drafting work. Ensures appropriate ordinances, codes and regulations are followed for each project. Responds to inquiries and meets with the public, developers, permitting agencies, consultants, contractors, and other City staff. Prepares engineers’ cost estimates and writes specifications and contract documents. Provides cost data for the City budget. Reviews applications for development to assure compliance with City, State and Federal source. Applies for construction and maintenance permits from the appropriate local, State and Federal source. Applies computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks. Other duties as assigned. Required Education, Experience, License, Registration, and Certification Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or environmental engineering or related field; or educational qualification as an engineering intern pursuant to Florida Statues, and Engineer Intern Testing Certification; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Valid Florida Driver's License - Regular Operator Supplemental or Additional Information Knowledge of modern engineering practices as applied to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities. Knowledge of methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of public works and utility projects. Knowledge of surveying, easements, and legal descriptions. Knowledge of appropriate Federal, State, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations. Ability to make complex engineering computations and check, design and/or prepare engineering plans and studies. Ability to develop engineering plans and specifications for construction projects. Ability to use computer software as a tool in project management and design and to apply Auto CAD civil engineering software in preparing project drawings and/or plans. Ability to effectively manage assigned projects. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Benefits for full-time employeesinclude: Health insurance and subsidy for family and spouse coverage Dental insurance Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismembermentinsurance Retirement plan 457 Deferred compensation plan Retirement Health Savings Plan Roth IRA Vacation, medical and personal leave Blood donation leave program 10paid holidays Beach parking sticker at resident rate Reimbursementof co-pays for annual physical and cancer screenings Paid Family Membership to SanibelRecreation Center Unlimited Sanibel Causeway transponder Cape Coral bridges transponder, if applicable
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County currently has multiple vacancies for Engineering/Surveying Interns to work in the Community Development Resource Agency and the Department of Public Works. These internships will provide valuable paid experience to students looking to join this field. All students or recent graduates (up to 1 year after graduation) will be considered, but students with the following majors/degrees are desirable: Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Structural Engineering Surveying Hydrogeology Water Quality GIS and/or Geography Majors in related fields As a Engineering/Surveying Intern, you can expect to assist County staff with the following tasks: Reviewing survey maps and other engineering documents Preparing designs and plans Collecting construction samples for testing Prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) drawings Performing field survey work Performing data research Placer County is looking for interns with certain knowledge and skills. If you have any of the following, you are encouraged to apply: Knowledge of engineering principles and practices Familiarity with GIS mapping Understanding of physical features shown on a topographic map/grading plan Knowledge of database management Knowledge of math principles Familiarity with construction plans To be eligible for this internship, you must fall into one of these three categories: 1. Current Undergraduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 2. Recent College Graduate - up to 1 year after graduation a. Recent graduate must submit proof of graduation (diploma, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 3. Current Graduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. To apply for a Student Intern assignment, please submit an application and complete the supplemental questionnaire indicating the department(s) that you are interested in and outlining your goal(s) for the internship. Please submit your resume and proof of eligibility (unofficial transcripts, current class schedule, confirmation of enrollment, etc.) with your application. The Student Intern is unclassified and assignments are extra help/temporary compensated at an hourly rate of $16.22 - $20.26 per hour (specialized skillsets may be paid at the higher end of the range). Work hours are limited to no more than 28 hours per week and cannot exceed a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To learn to perform administrative and/or professional work in an assigned area by assisting in varied administrative assignments such as research, analysis and report writing or routine technical and professional work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level staff in subject area to which assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in a variety of administrative tasks within various County departments; provide research assistance; collect and analyze data, prepare correspondence and reports; may interview and consult with officials, employees, agency clients and other interested individuals or groups. Perform routine work pertinent to the subject area to which assigned such as general public administration, surveying, drafting and engineering, or architecture. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Training: Enrollment or recent graduate of an accredited college or university in the subject area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional education in a specific course of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Employment in this class is restricted to students enrolled or recently graduated in a college curriculum in a field appropriate to assigned duties. Employment in this class is temporary in nature and is designed to offer the student a practical learning experience. No full-time permanent appointments will be made in this class. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Basic principles and practices used in the work of subject area to which assigned. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; know and understand the job and observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; lift moderate to heavy weight depending upon the needs of the assignment. Learn a variety of administrative and professional tasks. Learn to prepare effective reports and make recommendations on assigned matters under study. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County currently has multiple vacancies for Engineering/Surveying Interns to work in the Community Development Resource Agency and the Department of Public Works. These internships will provide valuable paid experience to students looking to join this field. All students or recent graduates (up to 1 year after graduation) will be considered, but students with the following majors/degrees are desirable: Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Structural Engineering Surveying Hydrogeology Water Quality GIS and/or Geography Majors in related fields As a Engineering/Surveying Intern, you can expect to assist County staff with the following tasks: Reviewing survey maps and other engineering documents Preparing designs and plans Collecting construction samples for testing Prepare Computer Aided Design (CAD) or Building Information Modeling (BIM) drawings Performing field survey work Performing data research Placer County is looking for interns with certain knowledge and skills. If you have any of the following, you are encouraged to apply: Knowledge of engineering principles and practices Familiarity with GIS mapping Understanding of physical features shown on a topographic map/grading plan Knowledge of database management Knowledge of math principles Familiarity with construction plans To be eligible for this internship, you must fall into one of these three categories: 1. Current Undergraduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 2. Recent College Graduate - up to 1 year after graduation a. Recent graduate must submit proof of graduation (diploma, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 3. Current Graduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. To apply for a Student Intern assignment, please submit an application and complete the supplemental questionnaire indicating the department(s) that you are interested in and outlining your goal(s) for the internship. Please submit your resume and proof of eligibility (unofficial transcripts, current class schedule, confirmation of enrollment, etc.) with your application. The Student Intern is unclassified and assignments are extra help/temporary compensated at an hourly rate of $16.22 - $20.26 per hour (specialized skillsets may be paid at the higher end of the range). Work hours are limited to no more than 28 hours per week and cannot exceed a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To learn to perform administrative and/or professional work in an assigned area by assisting in varied administrative assignments such as research, analysis and report writing or routine technical and professional work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level staff in subject area to which assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in a variety of administrative tasks within various County departments; provide research assistance; collect and analyze data, prepare correspondence and reports; may interview and consult with officials, employees, agency clients and other interested individuals or groups. Perform routine work pertinent to the subject area to which assigned such as general public administration, surveying, drafting and engineering, or architecture. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Training: Enrollment or recent graduate of an accredited college or university in the subject area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional education in a specific course of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Employment in this class is restricted to students enrolled or recently graduated in a college curriculum in a field appropriate to assigned duties. Employment in this class is temporary in nature and is designed to offer the student a practical learning experience. No full-time permanent appointments will be made in this class. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Basic principles and practices used in the work of subject area to which assigned. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; know and understand the job and observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; lift moderate to heavy weight depending upon the needs of the assignment. Learn a variety of administrative and professional tasks. Learn to prepare effective reports and make recommendations on assigned matters under study. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.The Sanitary Engineer performs a variety of professional sanitary engineering assignments of moderate difficulty at the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. About the Division The CIP division is responsible for planning and implementing capital long term capital improvement projects at the Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF). The RWF is an advanced wastewater treatment plan that serves approximately 1.4 million residents over a 300 square mile service area. The ESD CIP division is currently comprised of 53 full-time positions that perform program administration, budget planning, project delivery, and process engineering services. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works who provide program management and construction management services, respectively. This integrated team is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion. The RWF CIP is an exciting opportunity that stands among one of the largest construction programs in the South Bay. Capital Improvement Program link: http://www.sanjoseca.gov/index.aspx?NID=1665 The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is currently recruiting for multiple Sanitary Engineer positions located at the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF). The incumbent in this position will be supervised by an Associate or Senior Engineer. The Sanitary Engineer will provide engineering and technical assistance in the development and delivery of wastewater capital improvement projects. Combine your expertise with the on-the-job experience you'll gain in CIP by working with multi-discipline engineering professionals, program management consultants, RWF operation and maintenance technicians, and San José Public Works staff. You will enjoy career development, new skills, mentoring, and the benefits of contributing to your community. Typical duties may include but are not limited to: Coordinate and provide technical review of project submittals including feasibility studies, condition assessment reports, engineering calculations, conceptual design reports, 30-60-90-100% design documents, construction schedule, and construction estimates. Attend work meetings and record meeting minutes. File, store and organize consultant deliverables into project directories. Research and evaluate wastewater technology and equipment, and make selection recommendations based on sound engineering analysis. Assist in the preparation of project bid packages (i.e. plans & specifications) and coordination of contractors' bid processes. Evaluate, prepare, and/or coordinate responses to Requests for Information (RFI) and bid protests in a timely manner. Preparing technical reports, documents, and memoranda. Review design guidelines and evaluate their relevance to new design projects. Schedule, organize, prepare, and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and/or presentation materials for meetings. Provide technical support during construction phase (i.e. review, prepare and coordinate responses to design related submittals, design change memos (DCM), RFIs and Potential Change Orders (PCO). Negotiating, preparing, and managing consultant agreements and/or construction contracts. Review and keep track of consultant invoices and Monthly Progress Reports. Participating in commissioning, post-construction process testing, and lesson learned. Providing technical assistance to the RWF operations and maintenance teams. Leading technician and intern staff in conducting field studies. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.Any combination of training and experience equivalent to: Education and Experience: Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering science or environmental engineering and One (1) year of professional sanitary or closely related engineering experience. Acceptable Education/Experience Substitutions: Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training Certificate or a valid Professional Engineer Certificate issued by the State of California, or Master's reciprocal states, may be substituted for the required education. Possession of a Master's degree with specialty in sanitary or environmental engineering may be substituted for the required experience. Competencies Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Experience in design, bidding and/or construction of capital improvement program delivery. In addition: Knowledge of sanitary engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of wastewater treatment methods, processes and equipment, engineering mathematics and hydraulic principles. Knowledge of statistical software packages for data analysis, verification, and interpretation. Experience supporting the coordination of all phases of project delivery with contractors and consultants Ability to perform field inspections, engineering calculations, data analysis. Experience working with multiple stakeholders during design and delivery of capital improvement projects, including operations and maintenance staff, consultant staff, City planning and building code enforcement officials, etc. Experience with construction/document management systems. Experience with SharePoint, or other cloud-based collaboration systems. Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel, MS SharePoint, MS OneDrive. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Planning - Acts to align own unit's goal with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. F
lexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. Please list any degrees you possess, including specific area of study, and institution from which it was obtained. If you possess a valid Engineer-in-Training Certificate or a valid Professional Engineer Certificate issued by the State of California or reciprocal state, please specify type of certificate, issuing authority, and expiration date as applicable. If this does not apply, please type N/A for not applicable. Please describe your experience in delivery of capital improvement projects, (for example: design, bidding and/or construction of capital improvement projects) including your role in its execution. Please describe your experience preparing technical memoranda or other detailed reports related to municipal wastewater treatment. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Cyrus Castillo at Cyrus.Castillo@sanjoseca.gov
Mar 14, 2024
Full Time
The Environmental Services Department (ESD) is a national leader in pollution prevention, watershed protection, utility service provision, and climate action. Together, ESD employees positively impact every resident and business in San Jose. Our department is an exceptional place to start or grow your career. We have a supportive leadership team, numerous professional growth opportunities, and an inclusive workplace culture that is welcoming of your talents! We offer an array of meaningful career paths and value flexibility - offering hybrid work and alternative work schedules in select roles. Additionally, the City offers excellent health and pension benefits, as well as 15 paid holidays! To learn more about ESD, follow @sjenvironment on Twitter , Facebook and Instagram and San Jose Environmental Services on LinkedIn.The Sanitary Engineer performs a variety of professional sanitary engineering assignments of moderate difficulty at the San José-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility. About the Division The CIP division is responsible for planning and implementing capital long term capital improvement projects at the Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF). The RWF is an advanced wastewater treatment plan that serves approximately 1.4 million residents over a 300 square mile service area. The ESD CIP division is currently comprised of 53 full-time positions that perform program administration, budget planning, project delivery, and process engineering services. The division is also supported by a co-located team of consultant staff and staff from the Department of Public Works who provide program management and construction management services, respectively. This integrated team is responsible for delivering a 10-year capital improvement program estimated at $1.4 billion. The RWF CIP is an exciting opportunity that stands among one of the largest construction programs in the South Bay. Capital Improvement Program link: http://www.sanjoseca.gov/index.aspx?NID=1665 The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is currently recruiting for multiple Sanitary Engineer positions located at the San Jose/Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility (RWF). The incumbent in this position will be supervised by an Associate or Senior Engineer. The Sanitary Engineer will provide engineering and technical assistance in the development and delivery of wastewater capital improvement projects. Combine your expertise with the on-the-job experience you'll gain in CIP by working with multi-discipline engineering professionals, program management consultants, RWF operation and maintenance technicians, and San José Public Works staff. You will enjoy career development, new skills, mentoring, and the benefits of contributing to your community. Typical duties may include but are not limited to: Coordinate and provide technical review of project submittals including feasibility studies, condition assessment reports, engineering calculations, conceptual design reports, 30-60-90-100% design documents, construction schedule, and construction estimates. Attend work meetings and record meeting minutes. File, store and organize consultant deliverables into project directories. Research and evaluate wastewater technology and equipment, and make selection recommendations based on sound engineering analysis. Assist in the preparation of project bid packages (i.e. plans & specifications) and coordination of contractors' bid processes. Evaluate, prepare, and/or coordinate responses to Requests for Information (RFI) and bid protests in a timely manner. Preparing technical reports, documents, and memoranda. Review design guidelines and evaluate their relevance to new design projects. Schedule, organize, prepare, and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and/or presentation materials for meetings. Provide technical support during construction phase (i.e. review, prepare and coordinate responses to design related submittals, design change memos (DCM), RFIs and Potential Change Orders (PCO). Negotiating, preparing, and managing consultant agreements and/or construction contracts. Review and keep track of consultant invoices and Monthly Progress Reports. Participating in commissioning, post-construction process testing, and lesson learned. Providing technical assistance to the RWF operations and maintenance teams. Leading technician and intern staff in conducting field studies. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.Any combination of training and experience equivalent to: Education and Experience: Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering science or environmental engineering and One (1) year of professional sanitary or closely related engineering experience. Acceptable Education/Experience Substitutions: Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training Certificate or a valid Professional Engineer Certificate issued by the State of California, or Master's reciprocal states, may be substituted for the required education. Possession of a Master's degree with specialty in sanitary or environmental engineering may be substituted for the required experience. Competencies Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Experience in design, bidding and/or construction of capital improvement program delivery. In addition: Knowledge of sanitary engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of wastewater treatment methods, processes and equipment, engineering mathematics and hydraulic principles. Knowledge of statistical software packages for data analysis, verification, and interpretation. Experience supporting the coordination of all phases of project delivery with contractors and consultants Ability to perform field inspections, engineering calculations, data analysis. Experience working with multiple stakeholders during design and delivery of capital improvement projects, including operations and maintenance staff, consultant staff, City planning and building code enforcement officials, etc. Experience with construction/document management systems. Experience with SharePoint, or other cloud-based collaboration systems. Analytical Thinking - Approaches a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel, MS SharePoint, MS OneDrive. Multi-Tasking - Can handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously; has handled a wide variety of assignments in past and/or current position(s). Planning - Acts to align own unit's goal with the strategic direction of the organization; Defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. F
lexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit , including spaces, for each text response. Please list any degrees you possess, including specific area of study, and institution from which it was obtained. If you possess a valid Engineer-in-Training Certificate or a valid Professional Engineer Certificate issued by the State of California or reciprocal state, please specify type of certificate, issuing authority, and expiration date as applicable. If this does not apply, please type N/A for not applicable. Please describe your experience in delivery of capital improvement projects, (for example: design, bidding and/or construction of capital improvement projects) including your role in its execution. Please describe your experience preparing technical memoranda or other detailed reports related to municipal wastewater treatment. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Cyrus Castillo at Cyrus.Castillo@sanjoseca.gov
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class The Engineering Intern will focus on assisting the Traffic and Transportation Division within the Engineering Department. Specific assignments will vary depending upon needs and interest, but may include work in areas such as civil engineering, design, data collection, site plan review, traffic studies, signal design and installation, or other areas. Note: This is a paid Spring/Summer internship allowing candidates to work up to 40 hours per week. Applications will be accepted until Monday, April 15, 2024. Acceptable Experience and Training Current enrollment at an accredited college or university in undergraduate or graduate studies with completion of at least two (2) years (60 semester hours) and a minimum overall GPA of 2.5. Preference will be given to current students of Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Traffic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field. Experience with Bentley MicroStation or AutoCADD Civil 3D preferred. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Work with designated staff to set development goals to satisfy internship/school requirements; Research and complete assigned projects by accessing websites and contacting necessary parties; Collect and analyze traffic data and prepare reports; Review site development plans and prepare comments; Attend meetings; Acquire knowledge of city departmental functions; Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and related information to plan and design projects; Assist with the development of design drawings, specifications and cost estimates for capital improvement projects; Perform other related duties as assigned. Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 4:00 PM Central
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Distinguishing Features of the Class The Engineering Intern will focus on assisting the Traffic and Transportation Division within the Engineering Department. Specific assignments will vary depending upon needs and interest, but may include work in areas such as civil engineering, design, data collection, site plan review, traffic studies, signal design and installation, or other areas. Note: This is a paid Spring/Summer internship allowing candidates to work up to 40 hours per week. Applications will be accepted until Monday, April 15, 2024. Acceptable Experience and Training Current enrollment at an accredited college or university in undergraduate or graduate studies with completion of at least two (2) years (60 semester hours) and a minimum overall GPA of 2.5. Preference will be given to current students of Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Traffic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or a related field. Experience with Bentley MicroStation or AutoCADD Civil 3D preferred. Required Special Qualifications Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Work with designated staff to set development goals to satisfy internship/school requirements; Research and complete assigned projects by accessing websites and contacting necessary parties; Collect and analyze traffic data and prepare reports; Review site development plans and prepare comments; Attend meetings; Acquire knowledge of city departmental functions; Analyze reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests and related information to plan and design projects; Assist with the development of design drawings, specifications and cost estimates for capital improvement projects; Perform other related duties as assigned. Closing Date/Time: 4/15/2024 4:00 PM Central
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description Are you a dynamic and driven student who can take a creative approach in solving technical challenges in a fast-paced and hands-on environment? Would you like to make meaningful contributions to projects that support strategic goals, while learning about the engineering world and gaining valuable hands-on experience? If so, consider applying to Irvine Ranch Water District as a Temporary Student Intern in our Engineering Department! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Engineering interns will, under general supervision, performs a variety of tasks working directly with professional and technical staff in various assigned areas including some field work. Temporary Student Interns will perform productive and challenging work by making essential contributions to projects, research or other District functions. Interns will receive hands-on training emphasizing teamwork, communication, independence and development of technical skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Student Intern is temporary job classification requiring enrollment as a full-time undergraduate engineering student. Summary of Duties Perform a variety of research, data collection, compilation, and analysis. Prepare comprehensive technical reports, and/or studies. Prepare exhibits, spreadsheets, charts, and graphs. Prepare documents, memos, and other correspondence. Perform field work such as site visits, equipment witness testing, and taking measurements, and photos. Perform tasks outside of the office such as recording documents with the County. Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes. Perform administrative duties including filing, copying, scanning, and emailing. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Work a minimum of 10 hours per week. Qualifications Education: High school graduate. Actively enrolled as an engineering student in an institution of higher learning at the undergraduate level is required throughout the duration of the assignment. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency is required. Civil, environmental, mechanical or construction management engineering majors preferred. Students with interest in water and/or environmental engineering preferred. Experience: Knowledge of research methods and data collection techniques including statistical methods, English usage, grammar, punctuation, report writing techniques and intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office Suite is required. Experience with AutoCAD is preferred. License Required: Valid Class "C" California Driver's License. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well established policies, procedures and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, walk, bend, stoop and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 25 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Depending on assignment, ability to work in an environment which may expose employee to hazardous materials and conditions, and occasionally visit construction sites where noise level may be higher than typical office environments Prorated Holiday Pay No other Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Intern
General Description Are you a dynamic and driven student who can take a creative approach in solving technical challenges in a fast-paced and hands-on environment? Would you like to make meaningful contributions to projects that support strategic goals, while learning about the engineering world and gaining valuable hands-on experience? If so, consider applying to Irvine Ranch Water District as a Temporary Student Intern in our Engineering Department! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position Engineering interns will, under general supervision, performs a variety of tasks working directly with professional and technical staff in various assigned areas including some field work. Temporary Student Interns will perform productive and challenging work by making essential contributions to projects, research or other District functions. Interns will receive hands-on training emphasizing teamwork, communication, independence and development of technical skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Student Intern is temporary job classification requiring enrollment as a full-time undergraduate engineering student. Summary of Duties Perform a variety of research, data collection, compilation, and analysis. Prepare comprehensive technical reports, and/or studies. Prepare exhibits, spreadsheets, charts, and graphs. Prepare documents, memos, and other correspondence. Perform field work such as site visits, equipment witness testing, and taking measurements, and photos. Perform tasks outside of the office such as recording documents with the County. Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes. Perform administrative duties including filing, copying, scanning, and emailing. Comply with District safety work-related practices and attend relevant safety training. Work a minimum of 10 hours per week. Qualifications Education: High school graduate. Actively enrolled as an engineering student in an institution of higher learning at the undergraduate level is required throughout the duration of the assignment. For degrees obtained outside of the U.S., an official equivalency is required. Civil, environmental, mechanical or construction management engineering majors preferred. Students with interest in water and/or environmental engineering preferred. Experience: Knowledge of research methods and data collection techniques including statistical methods, English usage, grammar, punctuation, report writing techniques and intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office Suite is required. Experience with AutoCAD is preferred. License Required: Valid Class "C" California Driver's License. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an ever-changing world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of office/field employees and management. Represent District in a professional manner when dealing with outside professionals and vendors. Ability to explain, demonstrate and clarify to others within well established policies, procedures and standards, as well as the ability to follow specific instructions and respond to simple and difficult requests from others. Mathematical Ability Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and calculate percentages. Technology Ability Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel). Keyboarding abilities sufficient to perform the job. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to use good personal judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to remain calm in crisis and emergency situations. Ability to use discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and confidential information. Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, walk, bend, stoop and stand. Occasionally required to lift up to 25 lbs. Environmental Adaptability Noise level is generally equivalent to a typical office environment. Depending on assignment, ability to work in an environment which may expose employee to hazardous materials and conditions, and occasionally visit construction sites where noise level may be higher than typical office environments Prorated Holiday Pay No other Benefits Closing Date/Time: 3/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications • Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental sciences, biology, environmental engineering, landscape architecture, or similar discipline. Overview • The Restoration Monitoring Intern will monitor restoration projects with and without assistance from Parks staff. The position is based in DeVeaux Woods State Park; however, restoration projects to monitor are located throughout the Niagara Region. • Interns typically work 10-20 hours per week during the semester and 20-40 hours per week during the summer. Duties Description Job Duties • Review existing monitoring programs used in New York State and across the Great Lakes. • Review restoration project goals and plans to determine monitoring needs and relevant monitoring programs. • Conduct monitoring programs at various restoration projects to collect data on current project conditions and assess the effectiveness of each monitoring program. • Attend meetings with Parks staff and other New York State agencies. • A final report on work completed during the internship. Additional Comments Position Title: Restoration Monitoring Intern Location: Niagara Frontier Parks Region - DeVeaux Woods SP, Niagara Falls, NY Division: Division of Environmental Stewardship Compensation: $17.15 - $22.75 per hour Duration: May/June - August 2024 (Summer) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (flexible) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications • Current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental sciences, biology, environmental engineering, landscape architecture, or similar discipline. Overview • The Restoration Monitoring Intern will monitor restoration projects with and without assistance from Parks staff. The position is based in DeVeaux Woods State Park; however, restoration projects to monitor are located throughout the Niagara Region. • Interns typically work 10-20 hours per week during the semester and 20-40 hours per week during the summer. Duties Description Job Duties • Review existing monitoring programs used in New York State and across the Great Lakes. • Review restoration project goals and plans to determine monitoring needs and relevant monitoring programs. • Conduct monitoring programs at various restoration projects to collect data on current project conditions and assess the effectiveness of each monitoring program. • Attend meetings with Parks staff and other New York State agencies. • A final report on work completed during the internship. Additional Comments Position Title: Restoration Monitoring Intern Location: Niagara Frontier Parks Region - DeVeaux Woods SP, Niagara Falls, NY Division: Division of Environmental Stewardship Compensation: $17.15 - $22.75 per hour Duration: May/June - August 2024 (Summer) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 am to 4 pm (flexible) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS AND NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS, BUT PLANNED FOR UP TO 24 HOURS PER WEEK. SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DIVISION NEEDS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Grade: TEMPORARY Nature of Work: The duties of our interns include performing administrative and technical engineering tasks to support the Engineering & Mapping Section of the Water Reclamation Division. Candidates will be responsible for exchange of documents dropped off at City Hall and delivering documents from the Water Reclamation Division office to City Hall. Keeping a log of the documents and tracking reviews will be a part of Intern's responsibilities. Candidates will be asked to assist with engineering analyses, including sewer capacity analyses and other calculations. Candidates will be asked to conduct field activities to document sanitary sewer conditions and conduct investigations. Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm Minimum Requirements Qualified candidates will need to be enrolled in a 4-year accredited Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering program to earn a bachelor's degree. Candidate should be in their Junior or Senior year. A minimum 6 month commitment is requested. Prior internship or industry related experience is desired but not required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Description >> MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS AND NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS, BUT PLANNED FOR UP TO 24 HOURS PER WEEK. SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DIVISION NEEDS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Starting Salary: $15.00 per hour Grade: TEMPORARY Nature of Work: The duties of our interns include performing administrative and technical engineering tasks to support the Engineering & Mapping Section of the Water Reclamation Division. Candidates will be responsible for exchange of documents dropped off at City Hall and delivering documents from the Water Reclamation Division office to City Hall. Keeping a log of the documents and tracking reviews will be a part of Intern's responsibilities. Candidates will be asked to assist with engineering analyses, including sewer capacity analyses and other calculations. Candidates will be asked to conduct field activities to document sanitary sewer conditions and conduct investigations. Hours: 7:00am to 4:00pm Minimum Requirements Qualified candidates will need to be enrolled in a 4-year accredited Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering program to earn a bachelor's degree. Candidate should be in their Junior or Senior year. A minimum 6 month commitment is requested. Prior internship or industry related experience is desired but not required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Contra Costa Water District
Concord, California, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION The application deadline is extended to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Do you want to make a difference in your community while also gaining career experience? Do you want to expand your network and build your resume while learning about the water industry? If so, an internship with Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) may be the best choice for you! Come apply for this incredible opportunity to gain relevant work experience in the public sector while positively impacting local communities. Contra Costa Water District is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. The Mission of the Contra Costa Water District is to strategically provide a reliable supply of high-quality water at the lowest cost possible, in an environmentally responsible manner. OUR VALUES: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthy work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership of our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. Each internship position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and practical experience in a specific area of water resource management. Whether you're interested in water quality monitoring, watershed protection, community outreach, or engineering solutions, we have an internship that aligns with your interests and career goals. Multiple intern vacancies available: Engineering Construction Planning Water Resources As an intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with seasoned professionals and contribute to various aspects of water resources. Through a combination of fieldwork, research, and analysis, you will gain valuable insights into the complexities of water systems and the strategies employed to optimize their functionality. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Sample Duties include: Construction: Field Engineer/Assistant Construction Administrator role, responsible for providing support to Construction Administrators (CAs) on assigned projects, and potentially leading a small project with guidance from direct supervisor and/or CAs. Tasks will include performing site visits to observe field conditions, assist with resolving design issues/questions or field conflicts, assisting Construction Administrators with review/processing of change orders, submittals, Requests for Information, progress payments, and similar items. If assigned to manage a small project, will be responsible (with assistance from supervisor/CA's) for project kickoff, coordinating commencement of work with contractor and CCWD stakeholders, overseeing field work alongside the Construction Inspector, managing project documentation, resolving questions and field issues, keeping supervisor informed of project issues and progress, recommending action on change orders and requests for payment, and closing out the project once field work is complete. Engineering Design: Organize and compile field data into comprehensive reports or databases for further analysis and decision-making. Conduct research and analysis of existing records, documents, and historical data related to water resource management, engineering projects, or regulatory compliance. Review engineering calculations, designs, and technical submittals. Coordination with stakeholders, permitting, reviewing and preparing various engineering reports and studies. Planning: Assist with preparing the District’s Service Line Inventory: Assist with data collection and analysis of the District’s service line inventory to comply with pending regulations. This may include records research and coordination with O&M and engineering departments. Develop tools to standardize evaluations and tracking: Create tools to automate spreadsheet quality control checking and templates to ensure proper data tracking as well as evaluations. This may include assisting with the asset management practices of tracking projects and assets as well as supporting O&M Departments in evaluating operations to assess areas of efficiency gains or impacts of external factors. Perform Hydraulic Modeling Assignments: Utilize the District’s hydraulic model to analyze the distribution system. Assist in developing documentation for system impact analyses. Coursework in computer modeling software or programming is desirable, but not required. Assist with preparing the District’s Future Water Supply Study: Assist with data collection and analysis of the District’s water supplies and demands to support developing this critical plan evaluating long term water supply needs. Assist with Grants Administration: Assist Grants Specialist with administration of State and Federal grants, including preparation of progress reports, invoicing, and coordination with partner agencies. Water Resources : Data analysis and modeling: Analyze data on water quality, facility operations, and Delta hydrology and run water resources planning models or hydrodynamics models to provide technical support for CCWD real-time operations, long-term water resources planning, or the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project. Review scientific studies on endangered species and water quality in the Delta: Review and summarize scientific studies on the endangered species or water quality in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, to provide technical support for CCWD staff’s participation in relevant workgroups and help CCWD staff identify data and knowledge gaps. Data visualization and summary for permits and reports: Summarize model results and data as informative figures and tables to assist in CCWD staff in permit application and reporting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and current enrollment or a recent graduate of an accredited college, university, or educational institution. No work experience is required. Special Minimum Qualifications Planning: Attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university, or educational institution. Highly-focused knowledge and developing skills in accredited civil, environmental, or chemical engineering or environmental science program. Water Resources : Highly-focused knowledge and developing skills in Water Resources and attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university, or educational institution.Knowledge in at least one, but preferably more than one of the following fields: hydrology, hydrodynamics, statistics, and estuary ecology/biology related to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Preferred skills: - Proficiency in programming language, preferably R or MATLAB. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of software. - High proficiency in Microsoft Excel. - Ability to read, understand, and summarize scientific research journal papers in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification. - Experience of publishing scientific journal paper(s) in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification. Internships requiring driving as an essential function will require the incumbent to possess a valid California driver license and a satisfactory driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Interns can work on a full-time or part-time basis on a flexible schedule. The candidate selected may start in early Spring of 2024. The maximum number of hours that can be worked is 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process. A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Livescan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. In compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Additionally, for internships requiring a California driver license, a Department of Motor Vehicles printout will be required. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, equity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. Interns and temporary employees receive an hourly pay rate and no benefits, except paid sick leave in compliance with AB 1522. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION The application deadline is extended to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Do you want to make a difference in your community while also gaining career experience? Do you want to expand your network and build your resume while learning about the water industry? If so, an internship with Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) may be the best choice for you! Come apply for this incredible opportunity to gain relevant work experience in the public sector while positively impacting local communities. Contra Costa Water District is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. The Mission of the Contra Costa Water District is to strategically provide a reliable supply of high-quality water at the lowest cost possible, in an environmentally responsible manner. OUR VALUES: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthy work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership of our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. Each internship position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and practical experience in a specific area of water resource management. Whether you're interested in water quality monitoring, watershed protection, community outreach, or engineering solutions, we have an internship that aligns with your interests and career goals. Multiple intern vacancies available: Engineering Construction Planning Water Resources As an intern, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with seasoned professionals and contribute to various aspects of water resources. Through a combination of fieldwork, research, and analysis, you will gain valuable insights into the complexities of water systems and the strategies employed to optimize their functionality. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Sample Duties include: Construction: Field Engineer/Assistant Construction Administrator role, responsible for providing support to Construction Administrators (CAs) on assigned projects, and potentially leading a small project with guidance from direct supervisor and/or CAs. Tasks will include performing site visits to observe field conditions, assist with resolving design issues/questions or field conflicts, assisting Construction Administrators with review/processing of change orders, submittals, Requests for Information, progress payments, and similar items. If assigned to manage a small project, will be responsible (with assistance from supervisor/CA's) for project kickoff, coordinating commencement of work with contractor and CCWD stakeholders, overseeing field work alongside the Construction Inspector, managing project documentation, resolving questions and field issues, keeping supervisor informed of project issues and progress, recommending action on change orders and requests for payment, and closing out the project once field work is complete. Engineering Design: Organize and compile field data into comprehensive reports or databases for further analysis and decision-making. Conduct research and analysis of existing records, documents, and historical data related to water resource management, engineering projects, or regulatory compliance. Review engineering calculations, designs, and technical submittals. Coordination with stakeholders, permitting, reviewing and preparing various engineering reports and studies. Planning: Assist with preparing the District’s Service Line Inventory: Assist with data collection and analysis of the District’s service line inventory to comply with pending regulations. This may include records research and coordination with O&M and engineering departments. Develop tools to standardize evaluations and tracking: Create tools to automate spreadsheet quality control checking and templates to ensure proper data tracking as well as evaluations. This may include assisting with the asset management practices of tracking projects and assets as well as supporting O&M Departments in evaluating operations to assess areas of efficiency gains or impacts of external factors. Perform Hydraulic Modeling Assignments: Utilize the District’s hydraulic model to analyze the distribution system. Assist in developing documentation for system impact analyses. Coursework in computer modeling software or programming is desirable, but not required. Assist with preparing the District’s Future Water Supply Study: Assist with data collection and analysis of the District’s water supplies and demands to support developing this critical plan evaluating long term water supply needs. Assist with Grants Administration: Assist Grants Specialist with administration of State and Federal grants, including preparation of progress reports, invoicing, and coordination with partner agencies. Water Resources : Data analysis and modeling: Analyze data on water quality, facility operations, and Delta hydrology and run water resources planning models or hydrodynamics models to provide technical support for CCWD real-time operations, long-term water resources planning, or the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion Project. Review scientific studies on endangered species and water quality in the Delta: Review and summarize scientific studies on the endangered species or water quality in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, to provide technical support for CCWD staff’s participation in relevant workgroups and help CCWD staff identify data and knowledge gaps. Data visualization and summary for permits and reports: Summarize model results and data as informative figures and tables to assist in CCWD staff in permit application and reporting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and current enrollment or a recent graduate of an accredited college, university, or educational institution. No work experience is required. Special Minimum Qualifications Planning: Attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university, or educational institution. Highly-focused knowledge and developing skills in accredited civil, environmental, or chemical engineering or environmental science program. Water Resources : Highly-focused knowledge and developing skills in Water Resources and attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university, or educational institution.Knowledge in at least one, but preferably more than one of the following fields: hydrology, hydrodynamics, statistics, and estuary ecology/biology related to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Preferred skills: - Proficiency in programming language, preferably R or MATLAB. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of software. - High proficiency in Microsoft Excel. - Ability to read, understand, and summarize scientific research journal papers in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification. - Experience of publishing scientific journal paper(s) in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification. Internships requiring driving as an essential function will require the incumbent to possess a valid California driver license and a satisfactory driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Interns can work on a full-time or part-time basis on a flexible schedule. The candidate selected may start in early Spring of 2024. The maximum number of hours that can be worked is 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process. A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Livescan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. In compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. Additionally, for internships requiring a California driver license, a Department of Motor Vehicles printout will be required. Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, equity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives, and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. Interns and temporary employees receive an hourly pay rate and no benefits, except paid sick leave in compliance with AB 1522. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time internship position. The incumbent will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice. PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION): References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Development: Under direction of Engineering staff: Serves residents, contractors, developers, utility companies and other constituents at the Public Works Agency counter; Prepares and modifies cost estimate spreadsheets, basic exhibits and presentations; conducts data research and field investigations; Receives and distributes plan submittals; Issues construction, transportation, utility, and other permits; Reviews site plans for basic private developments; Reviews building plans to calculate development impact fees; Prepares correspondence to permit applicants with status of plan reviews and permit issuance; Performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned. Traffic: Assisting engineers in traffic engineering field investigations for existing conditions and proposed projects; conducting various engineering and warrant studies, researching project records, files, and plans; preparing/modifying plans using Microstation or manual drafting; using Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, or other tools and databases to prepare presentation materials (maps, charts, spreadsheets, etc.); data entry; and placing and retrieving radar trailers. Additional job activities may include: conducting/evaluating speed studies, pedestrian, and vehicular counts, updating records, reviewing collision data, conducting parking surveys, issuing business/resident notices, making copies, filing, working with the public, and/or work with our signal operations team and equipment; other miscellaneous duties as assigned. In Signal Operations, additional functions include assisting engineers in operating Traffic Management Center; maintaining local area computer network; investigating traffic signal operations and complaints; maintaining traffic signal equipment, timing, and maintenance records; designing traffic signals, closed-circuit television, communication system, and other advanced traffic signal system elements; updating traffic signal plans manually or using CAD. Water Resources: Under the direction of Engineering staff, assists in the collection of field data; generates technical data, organizes documents, and coordinates data transmission to others; conducts manufacture website surveys for engineering drawings and equipment documentation; scans, records, maintains and organizes directories; updates and creates engineering drawings utilizing MicroStation; assists with the preparation and distribution of reports and documents; processes correspondence and material requisitions; performs other functions as assigned. CIP Engineering: Assignments are made to support the design and/or construction phase of projects. In the design phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, the intern assists with the preparation of engineering drawings and estimates; prepares and modifies spreadsheets, project displays, and various reports; conducts data research, field investigations, and responds to the public and other agencies; performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned. In the construction phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, assist with the construction management of projects under the City's capital improvement program. Projects include construction of water, sewer, and storm drain lines, traffic signals, buildings, parks, street, sidewalk, drainage improvements, and other public facilities. Daily activities include spreadsheets, data research, correspondence, field investigations, preparing and distributing reports, responding to citizen and City agencies' inquiries, performing a variety of general office tasks, and working in the field assisting construction inspectors and survey crews. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS Candidates shall have a strong interest in engineering; be at ease in dealing with the public and handling complaints from residents with tact and diplomacy; be detail-oriented, organized, have good time-management skills within a vibrant work environment and seek answers should none be obvious. Candidates must be flexible, have good verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and work well with others and with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Traffic: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil, Electrical, or Pre-Engineering curriculum with good standing (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred). NOT open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students. Development/Water Resources: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil/Environmental/Mechanical or Pre-Engineering Program (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred.) Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students CIP Engineering: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil Engineering or Construction Management Program (Sophomore and Junior level is preferred). Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students. Must have ample knowledge of computer software such as AutoCAD and/or Microstation and Microsoft Office applications, as well as the ability to work comfortably in a Windows environment. Must possess and retain a valid Class C California driver's license with good driving record Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required. Selection Process Application, supplemental questionnaire, and required documents must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION): References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. The Human Resources and Public Works Department will review all applications and documents submitted. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Development Division, please contact William Albright at (714) 647-5029. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Traffic Division, please call Victor Chaidez at (714) 647-5609. If you have questions about the job duties assigned to the Design Division, please contact David Ramirez at (714) 647-5641. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Water Resources Division, please contact Brian Ige at (714) 647-3385. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Construction Division, please call Ed Torres at (714) 647-5018. Candidates given a conditional job offer will be required to undergo and pass a medical exam and background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Mar 05, 2024
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time internship position. The incumbent will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice. PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION): References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Development: Under direction of Engineering staff: Serves residents, contractors, developers, utility companies and other constituents at the Public Works Agency counter; Prepares and modifies cost estimate spreadsheets, basic exhibits and presentations; conducts data research and field investigations; Receives and distributes plan submittals; Issues construction, transportation, utility, and other permits; Reviews site plans for basic private developments; Reviews building plans to calculate development impact fees; Prepares correspondence to permit applicants with status of plan reviews and permit issuance; Performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned. Traffic: Assisting engineers in traffic engineering field investigations for existing conditions and proposed projects; conducting various engineering and warrant studies, researching project records, files, and plans; preparing/modifying plans using Microstation or manual drafting; using Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, or other tools and databases to prepare presentation materials (maps, charts, spreadsheets, etc.); data entry; and placing and retrieving radar trailers. Additional job activities may include: conducting/evaluating speed studies, pedestrian, and vehicular counts, updating records, reviewing collision data, conducting parking surveys, issuing business/resident notices, making copies, filing, working with the public, and/or work with our signal operations team and equipment; other miscellaneous duties as assigned. In Signal Operations, additional functions include assisting engineers in operating Traffic Management Center; maintaining local area computer network; investigating traffic signal operations and complaints; maintaining traffic signal equipment, timing, and maintenance records; designing traffic signals, closed-circuit television, communication system, and other advanced traffic signal system elements; updating traffic signal plans manually or using CAD. Water Resources: Under the direction of Engineering staff, assists in the collection of field data; generates technical data, organizes documents, and coordinates data transmission to others; conducts manufacture website surveys for engineering drawings and equipment documentation; scans, records, maintains and organizes directories; updates and creates engineering drawings utilizing MicroStation; assists with the preparation and distribution of reports and documents; processes correspondence and material requisitions; performs other functions as assigned. CIP Engineering: Assignments are made to support the design and/or construction phase of projects. In the design phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, the intern assists with the preparation of engineering drawings and estimates; prepares and modifies spreadsheets, project displays, and various reports; conducts data research, field investigations, and responds to the public and other agencies; performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned. In the construction phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, assist with the construction management of projects under the City's capital improvement program. Projects include construction of water, sewer, and storm drain lines, traffic signals, buildings, parks, street, sidewalk, drainage improvements, and other public facilities. Daily activities include spreadsheets, data research, correspondence, field investigations, preparing and distributing reports, responding to citizen and City agencies' inquiries, performing a variety of general office tasks, and working in the field assisting construction inspectors and survey crews. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS Candidates shall have a strong interest in engineering; be at ease in dealing with the public and handling complaints from residents with tact and diplomacy; be detail-oriented, organized, have good time-management skills within a vibrant work environment and seek answers should none be obvious. Candidates must be flexible, have good verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and work well with others and with minimal supervision. Minimum Qualifications Traffic: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil, Electrical, or Pre-Engineering curriculum with good standing (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred). NOT open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students. Development/Water Resources: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil/Environmental/Mechanical or Pre-Engineering Program (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred.) Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students CIP Engineering: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil Engineering or Construction Management Program (Sophomore and Junior level is preferred). Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students. Must have ample knowledge of computer software such as AutoCAD and/or Microstation and Microsoft Office applications, as well as the ability to work comfortably in a Windows environment. Must possess and retain a valid Class C California driver's license with good driving record Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required. Selection Process Application, supplemental questionnaire, and required documents must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION): References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list) Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled. The Human Resources and Public Works Department will review all applications and documents submitted. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Development Division, please contact William Albright at (714) 647-5029. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Traffic Division, please call Victor Chaidez at (714) 647-5609. If you have questions about the job duties assigned to the Design Division, please contact David Ramirez at (714) 647-5641. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Water Resources Division, please contact Brian Ige at (714) 647-3385. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Construction Division, please call Ed Torres at (714) 647-5018. Candidates given a conditional job offer will be required to undergo and pass a medical exam and background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
State of Missouri
Sikeston, Missouri, United States
This position will be filled based on previous experience as an engineering student intern. The entry salary is posted above, with year-two rate of $ 2 1.91 per hour and year-three rate of $23.44 per hour. Job Location: Sikeston District Office The highway design intern d uties may range from technician-level to entry-level professional depending on student knowledge, skills, and abilities. The design intern performs computations for preparation of detailed construction plans for a portion of, or a complete, highway project. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you'll do: Assists designs projects, including but not limited to, bridge replacements and resurfacing utilizing engineering software; prepares reconnaissance and conceptual reports and other project correspondence, including but not limited to, environmental impact statements. Utilizes computer aided design & drafting software and various other computer software packages to assist in the preparation of computer-generated design plans for project assignments; prepares summaries of quantities. Delineates right of way on plans and computes areas; prints microfilm plans and maps for survey research and requests. Attends public meetings. Prepares handouts, displays, project overviews, maps and photos for public hearings and presentations. Researches historical databases and records; locates and reproduces highway plans that are kept on microfilm or compact disk for designers, the general public, contractors, consultants, and utility companies. Determines highway design features such as highway grades, typical roadway sections, earthwork quantities, elevations, profiles, horizontal and vertical alignment, bridges, and functional classes in accordance to design standards. Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned. What you'll need for success: Must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or post-bachelor's degree program; for engineering candidates, program must be ABET-accredited. Must possess, and maintain, an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher out of 4.0. Must have completed at least 30 credit hours. Special working conditions and job characteristics: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you have questions about this position, please contact: sehr@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-15
Mar 08, 2024
This position will be filled based on previous experience as an engineering student intern. The entry salary is posted above, with year-two rate of $ 2 1.91 per hour and year-three rate of $23.44 per hour. Job Location: Sikeston District Office The highway design intern d uties may range from technician-level to entry-level professional depending on student knowledge, skills, and abilities. The design intern performs computations for preparation of detailed construction plans for a portion of, or a complete, highway project. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. What you'll do: Assists designs projects, including but not limited to, bridge replacements and resurfacing utilizing engineering software; prepares reconnaissance and conceptual reports and other project correspondence, including but not limited to, environmental impact statements. Utilizes computer aided design & drafting software and various other computer software packages to assist in the preparation of computer-generated design plans for project assignments; prepares summaries of quantities. Delineates right of way on plans and computes areas; prints microfilm plans and maps for survey research and requests. Attends public meetings. Prepares handouts, displays, project overviews, maps and photos for public hearings and presentations. Researches historical databases and records; locates and reproduces highway plans that are kept on microfilm or compact disk for designers, the general public, contractors, consultants, and utility companies. Determines highway design features such as highway grades, typical roadway sections, earthwork quantities, elevations, profiles, horizontal and vertical alignment, bridges, and functional classes in accordance to design standards. Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned. What you'll need for success: Must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or post-bachelor's degree program; for engineering candidates, program must be ABET-accredited. Must possess, and maintain, an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher out of 4.0. Must have completed at least 30 credit hours. Special working conditions and job characteristics: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a pension plan, paid leave and holidays, health insurance coverage and educational assistance. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator . This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you have questions about this position, please contact: sehr@modot.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-15
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Jamesville, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications OVERVIEW The Central Region is looking for Sustainability Stewards to improve the agency’s ability to implement more sustainable practices at regional facilities, including park offices, maintenance areas and campgrounds. The Stewards will support efforts to communicate, further develop and implement the statewide Sustainability Initiative and its resource guide to regional facility managers and support staff. -Interns work 20-40 hours per week during the summer. QUALIFICATIONS • Candidates must be a current, undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental studies, sustainability, landscape architecture, engineering, or similar discipline. • Candidates must be self-motivated, able to initiate projects and tasks, have good time management and organizational skills, and effectively work with park staff and the public. • Candidates must have prior knowledge of sustainability practices and protocols preferred. Duties Description JOB DUTIES • Obtain knowledge and understanding of park management, best management practices for energy conservation and sustainable operations, and new technologies/methodologies for implementation. • Communicate and coordinate sustainability programs with regional Facility Managers, other operational staff, and the public. • Assessing current status and needs across facilities and providing recommendations for improvement. • Develop pilot projects that will be implemented beginning Spring/Summer 2024 that will enhance OPRHP’s sustainability initiative with waste/recycling, energy conservation and climate change resiliency. • Participate in Environmental Stewardship projects and programs that focus on climate resiliency, natural resource management and field biology (e.g., invasive species assessment and mapping). Additional Comments Position Title: Regional Sustainability Steward (Intern) Location: Central NY Park Region - Jamesville, NY Division: Environmental Stewardship/FORCES Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour Duration: May - August 2024 with possibility for extension Hours: Variable hours dependent upon student schedules & project/program needs (office) Monday through Friday, 830 am - 430 pm Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications OVERVIEW The Central Region is looking for Sustainability Stewards to improve the agency’s ability to implement more sustainable practices at regional facilities, including park offices, maintenance areas and campgrounds. The Stewards will support efforts to communicate, further develop and implement the statewide Sustainability Initiative and its resource guide to regional facility managers and support staff. -Interns work 20-40 hours per week during the summer. QUALIFICATIONS • Candidates must be a current, undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental studies, sustainability, landscape architecture, engineering, or similar discipline. • Candidates must be self-motivated, able to initiate projects and tasks, have good time management and organizational skills, and effectively work with park staff and the public. • Candidates must have prior knowledge of sustainability practices and protocols preferred. Duties Description JOB DUTIES • Obtain knowledge and understanding of park management, best management practices for energy conservation and sustainable operations, and new technologies/methodologies for implementation. • Communicate and coordinate sustainability programs with regional Facility Managers, other operational staff, and the public. • Assessing current status and needs across facilities and providing recommendations for improvement. • Develop pilot projects that will be implemented beginning Spring/Summer 2024 that will enhance OPRHP’s sustainability initiative with waste/recycling, energy conservation and climate change resiliency. • Participate in Environmental Stewardship projects and programs that focus on climate resiliency, natural resource management and field biology (e.g., invasive species assessment and mapping). Additional Comments Position Title: Regional Sustainability Steward (Intern) Location: Central NY Park Region - Jamesville, NY Division: Environmental Stewardship/FORCES Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour Duration: May - August 2024 with possibility for extension Hours: Variable hours dependent upon student schedules & project/program needs (office) Monday through Friday, 830 am - 430 pm Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Transportation Engineering Directors of Signs & Markings and Signal and Street Light Maintenance and Operations, this position will perform a variety of research, data entry, project review, and organizational tasks related to these offices, and other duties as assigned. This is a five-day workweek position, 40 hours per week is required. Supervision Received This position will report directly to the Transportation Engineering Director. May work independently or as part of a team that meets to discuss issues related to traffic signals, streetlights, and traffic signs. The direction received is very general, focuses on strategic objectives, and is typically collaborative in nature. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program; preferably in Engineering. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-directed and able to work without supervision. Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Some tasks require the ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Most tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: This is a nonexempt level office position with no direct exposure to hazards, adverse weather conditions, odors, and other unpleasant surroundings, extensive travel is not required, and exposure to such environmental conditions as dust may be present. Temperature and noise extremes should be kept to a minimum in the office environment; however, exposure to pollen, odor, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents may be present in the field. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. Posting expires: Until Filled Hourly rate: $16.00/hr. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Transportation Engineering Directors of Signs & Markings and Signal and Street Light Maintenance and Operations, this position will perform a variety of research, data entry, project review, and organizational tasks related to these offices, and other duties as assigned. This is a five-day workweek position, 40 hours per week is required. Supervision Received This position will report directly to the Transportation Engineering Director. May work independently or as part of a team that meets to discuss issues related to traffic signals, streetlights, and traffic signs. The direction received is very general, focuses on strategic objectives, and is typically collaborative in nature. The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program; preferably in Engineering. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-directed and able to work without supervision. Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas. ADA Compliance: Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Some tasks require the ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Most tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors: This is a nonexempt level office position with no direct exposure to hazards, adverse weather conditions, odors, and other unpleasant surroundings, extensive travel is not required, and exposure to such environmental conditions as dust may be present. Temperature and noise extremes should be kept to a minimum in the office environment; however, exposure to pollen, odor, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents may be present in the field. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Fayetteville, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications OVERVIEW The Sustainability Intern will support a waste diversion pilot at Green Lakes State Park. The goal of the pilot is to minimize the amount of waste that the park sends to landfill by increasing recycling and composting rates and deploying other waste diversion strategies including reduction and reuse. Actions will include improvements to signage and infrastructure, staff and visitor education, and monitoring. The pilot will inform a plan to increase waste diversion at all 250 state parks and historic sites in New York. -The intern will report to the OPRHP Climate Change Team based in Albany, work closely with staff at Green Lakes State Park, and engage with external partners. QUALIFICATIONS • Candidates must be a current undergraduate or graduate student, pursuing a degree in environmental policy, conservation, engineering, sustainability, or similar discipline.? • Candidates must have knowledge of waste management, circular economy, composting, and/or recycling. Duties Description JOB DUTIES • Educate park visitors about recycling and composting by conducting visitor surveys, leading programs, staffing event tables, etc. • Provide training to park staff and vendors on recycling and composting best practices and other waste diversion topics. • Identify opportunities to decrease waste through reduction, reuse, and purchasing (e.g., choosing products with less packaging). • Identify opportunities to reduce or eliminate single use plastics. • Monitor participation in the initiative and compliance with waste signage. • Plan and lead at least one waste audit with facility staff and volunteers. • Write a final report with a summary of the pilot, lessons learned, and recommendations for adopting strategies at other facilities. • Assist with other sustainability initiatives in the park or region as needed. Additional Comments Position Title: Sustainability Intern Location: Green Lakes State Park - Fayetteville, NY Division: Executive - Climate Change Compensation: $17.15 - $22.75 per hour Duration: June - August 2024 (flexible start & end date) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible), with some weekend hours for events Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications OVERVIEW The Sustainability Intern will support a waste diversion pilot at Green Lakes State Park. The goal of the pilot is to minimize the amount of waste that the park sends to landfill by increasing recycling and composting rates and deploying other waste diversion strategies including reduction and reuse. Actions will include improvements to signage and infrastructure, staff and visitor education, and monitoring. The pilot will inform a plan to increase waste diversion at all 250 state parks and historic sites in New York. -The intern will report to the OPRHP Climate Change Team based in Albany, work closely with staff at Green Lakes State Park, and engage with external partners. QUALIFICATIONS • Candidates must be a current undergraduate or graduate student, pursuing a degree in environmental policy, conservation, engineering, sustainability, or similar discipline.? • Candidates must have knowledge of waste management, circular economy, composting, and/or recycling. Duties Description JOB DUTIES • Educate park visitors about recycling and composting by conducting visitor surveys, leading programs, staffing event tables, etc. • Provide training to park staff and vendors on recycling and composting best practices and other waste diversion topics. • Identify opportunities to decrease waste through reduction, reuse, and purchasing (e.g., choosing products with less packaging). • Identify opportunities to reduce or eliminate single use plastics. • Monitor participation in the initiative and compliance with waste signage. • Plan and lead at least one waste audit with facility staff and volunteers. • Write a final report with a summary of the pilot, lessons learned, and recommendations for adopting strategies at other facilities. • Assist with other sustainability initiatives in the park or region as needed. Additional Comments Position Title: Sustainability Intern Location: Green Lakes State Park - Fayetteville, NY Division: Executive - Climate Change Compensation: $17.15 - $22.75 per hour Duration: June - August 2024 (flexible start & end date) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible), with some weekend hours for events Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 03/29/24
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County currently has multiple vacancies for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Interns to work in the Assessor's Office and the Information Technology (IT) Department. This internship will provide valuable paid experience to students looking to join this field. All students or recent graduates (up to 1 year after graduation) will be considered, but students with the following majors/degrees are desirable: GIS Geography IT Environmental Science Land Use Planning Majors in related fields As a GIS Intern, you can expect to assist County staff with the following tasks: Data editing Digitizing Working with ArcGIS Online Web mapping Performing automation with Python Placer County is looking for interns with certain knowledge and skills. If you have any of the following, you are encouraged to apply: Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro Web design Web mapping Microsoft Office Suite Database experience Cartographic principles Map layouts To be eligible for this internship, you must fall into one of these three categories: 1. Current Undergraduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 2. Recent College Graduate - up to 1 year after graduation a. Recent graduate must submit proof of graduation (diploma, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 3. Current Graduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. To apply for a Student Intern assignment, please submit an application and complete the supplemental questionnaire indicating the department(s) that you are interested in and outlining your goal(s) for the internship. Please submit your resume and proof of eligibility (unofficial transcripts, current class schedule, confirmation of enrollment, etc.) with your application. The Student Intern is unclassified and assignments are extra help/temporary compensated at an hourly rate of $16.22 - $20.26 per hour (specialized skillsets may be paid at the higher end of the range). Work hours are limited to no more than 28 hours per week and cannot exceed a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To learn to perform administrative and/or professional work in an assigned area by assisting in varied administrative assignments such as research, analysis and report writing or routine technical and professional work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level staff in subject area to which assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in a variety of administrative tasks within various County departments; provide research assistance; collect and analyze data, prepare correspondence and reports; may interview and consult with officials, employees, agency clients and other interested individuals or groups. Perform routine work pertinent to the subject area to which assigned such as general public administration, surveying, drafting and engineering, architecture, counseling, social and mental health services. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Training: Enrollment or recent graduate of an accredited college or university in the subject area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional education in a specific course of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Employment in this class is restricted to students enrolled or recently graduated in a college curriculum in a field appropriate to assigned duties. Employment in this class is temporary in nature and is designed to offer the student a practical learning experience. No full-time permanent appointments will be made in this class. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Basic principles and practices used in the work of subject area to which assigned. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; know and understand the job and observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; lift moderate to heavy weight depending upon the needs of the assignment. Learn a variety of administrative and professional tasks. Learn to prepare effective reports and make recommendations on assigned matters under study. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County currently has multiple vacancies for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Interns to work in the Assessor's Office and the Information Technology (IT) Department. This internship will provide valuable paid experience to students looking to join this field. All students or recent graduates (up to 1 year after graduation) will be considered, but students with the following majors/degrees are desirable: GIS Geography IT Environmental Science Land Use Planning Majors in related fields As a GIS Intern, you can expect to assist County staff with the following tasks: Data editing Digitizing Working with ArcGIS Online Web mapping Performing automation with Python Placer County is looking for interns with certain knowledge and skills. If you have any of the following, you are encouraged to apply: Familiarity with ArcGIS Pro Web design Web mapping Microsoft Office Suite Database experience Cartographic principles Map layouts To be eligible for this internship, you must fall into one of these three categories: 1. Current Undergraduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited 2 or 4 year college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 2. Recent College Graduate - up to 1 year after graduation a. Recent graduate must submit proof of graduation (diploma, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. 3. Current Graduate College/University Student a. Student must be enrolled in an accredited college or university program. b. Student must submit proof of continuing enrollment (current class schedule, unofficial transcripts, etc.) with their application. To apply for a Student Intern assignment, please submit an application and complete the supplemental questionnaire indicating the department(s) that you are interested in and outlining your goal(s) for the internship. Please submit your resume and proof of eligibility (unofficial transcripts, current class schedule, confirmation of enrollment, etc.) with your application. The Student Intern is unclassified and assignments are extra help/temporary compensated at an hourly rate of $16.22 - $20.26 per hour (specialized skillsets may be paid at the higher end of the range). Work hours are limited to no more than 28 hours per week and cannot exceed a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To learn to perform administrative and/or professional work in an assigned area by assisting in varied administrative assignments such as research, analysis and report writing or routine technical and professional work. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level staff in subject area to which assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist in a variety of administrative tasks within various County departments; provide research assistance; collect and analyze data, prepare correspondence and reports; may interview and consult with officials, employees, agency clients and other interested individuals or groups. Perform routine work pertinent to the subject area to which assigned such as general public administration, surveying, drafting and engineering, architecture, counseling, social and mental health services. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Training: Enrollment or recent graduate of an accredited college or university in the subject area to which assigned. Some positions may require additional education in a specific course of study. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Note: Employment in this class is restricted to students enrolled or recently graduated in a college curriculum in a field appropriate to assigned duties. Employment in this class is temporary in nature and is designed to offer the student a practical learning experience. No full-time permanent appointments will be made in this class. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; arithmetic and basic mathematical calculations. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Basic principles and practices used in the work of subject area to which assigned. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; know and understand the job and observe safety rules. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing work papers, making computations, working at computer equipment; walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist while performing field work; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and see and hear sufficiently to communicate by visual and auditory signals while working in the field; lift moderate to heavy weight depending upon the needs of the assignment. Learn a variety of administrative and professional tasks. Learn to prepare effective reports and make recommendations on assigned matters under study. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Alexandria Bay, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications • Candidate must be a current, undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in engineering, environmental studies, or similar discipline. • Candidate must have research and writing skills • Candidate must have strong communication skills • Candidate must have time management abilities Overview • The intern will support Agency Clean Energy and Sustainability initiatives through compiling data and organizing information, data analysis, and development of materials for presentations and communications. • Interns work 20-40 hours per week during the semester. Duties Description Job Duties • Collect data from field visits to several Regional State Parks and Sites and interact with Park staff. • Collect data with surveys and GIS programs. • Assist in preparing documents and presentations. • Prepare communication materials including maps and charts. Additional Comments Position Title: Clean Energy/Sustainability Intern Location: Thousand Islands Parks Region - Alexandria Bay, NY Division: Regional Administration Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour Duration: June - August 2024 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/12/24
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications Qualifications • Candidate must be a current, undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in engineering, environmental studies, or similar discipline. • Candidate must have research and writing skills • Candidate must have strong communication skills • Candidate must have time management abilities Overview • The intern will support Agency Clean Energy and Sustainability initiatives through compiling data and organizing information, data analysis, and development of materials for presentations and communications. • Interns work 20-40 hours per week during the semester. Duties Description Job Duties • Collect data from field visits to several Regional State Parks and Sites and interact with Park staff. • Collect data with surveys and GIS programs. • Assist in preparing documents and presentations. • Prepare communication materials including maps and charts. Additional Comments Position Title: Clean Energy/Sustainability Intern Location: Thousand Islands Parks Region - Alexandria Bay, NY Division: Regional Administration Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour Duration: June - August 2024 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible) Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 04/12/24
State of Missouri
St. Joseph, Missouri, United States
Job Location: St. Joseph - NW District Office Why you'll love this position: The highway designer is responsible for the determination of highway design features and performs computations for preparation of detailed construction plans for a portion of, or a complete, highway project. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. A day in the life: Designs projects, including but not limited to, bridge replacements and resurfacing utilizing engineering software; prepares reconnaissance and conceptual reports and other project correspondence, including but not limited to, environmental impact statements. Determines highway design features including geometrics, standards for highway functional classification, profile grades, typical sections, earthwork quantities, signals, signing and lighting, construction staging, traffic control, drainage, construction limits, exceptions to design standards, and safety improvements; uses computer aided drafting and design (CADD) system and other engineering software for computations and plan preparation. Assists in the development and review of detailed preliminary plans, right of way plans, and final plans for complex projects, including but not limited to, interchanges, urban, or major bridge projects; ensures plans are in accordance with current design standards, policies, specifications and practices. Computes quantities from standards and estimates costs for projects in all stages (preliminary to final) for the purpose of developing both short-term and long-term plans for construction. In conjunction with a Professional Land Surveyor, obtains and plots land and property lines on plans for survey notes and abstracts; computes areas; ties right of way points to centerlines; determines size and location easements. Addresses public concerns directly and/or indirectly, including, but not limited to, written correspondence, telephone, e-mail, public hearings and personal meetings. Determines highway design features such as highway grades, typical roadway sections, earthwork quantities, elevations, profiles, horizontal and vertical alignment, bridges, and functional classes in accordance to design standards. Designs, codes, develops, supports, and configures engineering software applications to be used by the department's engineers and designers. Develops material for end users on department's engineering software applications and assists end users with software problems/issues. Performs lead worker responsibilities, which may include providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, providing guidance and instruction in the proper and most efficient methods of accomplishing tasks, and providing input to the direct supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management. Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned. What you'll need for success: Must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or post-bachelor's degree program; for engineering candidates, program must be ABET-accredited. Must possess, and maintain, an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher out of 4.0. Must have completed at least 30 credit hours. Special working conditions and job characteristics: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: NWHR@MoDOT.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-08
Mar 08, 2024
Job Location: St. Joseph - NW District Office Why you'll love this position: The highway designer is responsible for the determination of highway design features and performs computations for preparation of detailed construction plans for a portion of, or a complete, highway project. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision. A day in the life: Designs projects, including but not limited to, bridge replacements and resurfacing utilizing engineering software; prepares reconnaissance and conceptual reports and other project correspondence, including but not limited to, environmental impact statements. Determines highway design features including geometrics, standards for highway functional classification, profile grades, typical sections, earthwork quantities, signals, signing and lighting, construction staging, traffic control, drainage, construction limits, exceptions to design standards, and safety improvements; uses computer aided drafting and design (CADD) system and other engineering software for computations and plan preparation. Assists in the development and review of detailed preliminary plans, right of way plans, and final plans for complex projects, including but not limited to, interchanges, urban, or major bridge projects; ensures plans are in accordance with current design standards, policies, specifications and practices. Computes quantities from standards and estimates costs for projects in all stages (preliminary to final) for the purpose of developing both short-term and long-term plans for construction. In conjunction with a Professional Land Surveyor, obtains and plots land and property lines on plans for survey notes and abstracts; computes areas; ties right of way points to centerlines; determines size and location easements. Addresses public concerns directly and/or indirectly, including, but not limited to, written correspondence, telephone, e-mail, public hearings and personal meetings. Determines highway design features such as highway grades, typical roadway sections, earthwork quantities, elevations, profiles, horizontal and vertical alignment, bridges, and functional classes in accordance to design standards. Designs, codes, develops, supports, and configures engineering software applications to be used by the department's engineers and designers. Develops material for end users on department's engineering software applications and assists end users with software problems/issues. Performs lead worker responsibilities, which may include providing general instruction, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, providing guidance and instruction in the proper and most efficient methods of accomplishing tasks, and providing input to the direct supervisor on staffing decisions and performance management. Performs other responsibilities as required or assigned. What you'll need for success: Must be enrolled in a relevant bachelor's or post-bachelor's degree program; for engineering candidates, program must be ABET-accredited. Must possess, and maintain, an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher out of 4.0. Must have completed at least 30 credit hours. Special working conditions and job characteristics: None More reasons to love this position: MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE . At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application. If you have questions about this position please contact: NWHR@MoDOT.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-08
Hourly Rate: $17.77 Duration of Assignment: May 2024 - August 2024 Job Location: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Northeast Regional Office, and will be located at 1709 Prospect Drive, Macon, Missouri. Why you'll love this position: Are you someone who is intrigued about the opportunity to be outdoors at times, eager to make a difference, excited to provide assistance, and ready to learn new skills? You will be assisting the Air Unit with conducting basic air pollution compliance inspections in unpermitted facilities and investigations in response to citizen concerns in Northeast Missouri. What you'll do: Air Pollution Compliance Inspections Investigations of citizen concerns Follow up visits to verify compliance Professional Experience to be Gained: Understanding in the area of environmental regulations in Missouri Interacting with the public regarding compliance determination Practice technical writing skills All you need for success: Undergraduate student with major in biological science, environmental science, chemistry, natural resources, geology, engineering, or related field. Ability to use Microsoft Office products Ability to conduct field work Ability to drive a state vehicle as a licensed driver Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position, please contact: Joshua Hufford, 660-385-8000, or joshua.hufford@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto ( DNR Recruiter) , (573) 522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Hourly Rate: $17.77 Duration of Assignment: May 2024 - August 2024 Job Location: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Northeast Regional Office, and will be located at 1709 Prospect Drive, Macon, Missouri. Why you'll love this position: Are you someone who is intrigued about the opportunity to be outdoors at times, eager to make a difference, excited to provide assistance, and ready to learn new skills? You will be assisting the Air Unit with conducting basic air pollution compliance inspections in unpermitted facilities and investigations in response to citizen concerns in Northeast Missouri. What you'll do: Air Pollution Compliance Inspections Investigations of citizen concerns Follow up visits to verify compliance Professional Experience to be Gained: Understanding in the area of environmental regulations in Missouri Interacting with the public regarding compliance determination Practice technical writing skills All you need for success: Undergraduate student with major in biological science, environmental science, chemistry, natural resources, geology, engineering, or related field. Ability to use Microsoft Office products Ability to conduct field work Ability to drive a state vehicle as a licensed driver Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position, please contact: Joshua Hufford, 660-385-8000, or joshua.hufford@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto ( DNR Recruiter) , (573) 522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Duration of Assignment: May 2024 - August 2024 Job Location: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Northeast Regional Office, and will be located at 1709 Prospect Drive, Macon, Missouri. Why you'll love this position: Are you someone who is intrigued about the opportunity to work outdoors at times, eager to make a difference, excited to provide assistance, and ready to learn new skills? You will be assisting the Water Pollution Units with concern investigations, spill investigations, Discharge Monitoring Report compliance calls and letter processing, and other assistance to permittees and the public. What you'll do: Concern Investigations Discharge Monitoring Report compliance calls and letter processing Process Permits Assist with spill investigations Providing assistance to permittees and the public in general Professional Experience to be Gained: Understanding in the area of environmental regulations in Missouri Interacting with the public regarding compliance determinations and assistance Practice technical writing skills All you need for success: Undergraduate student with major in biological science, environmental science, chemistry, natural resources, geology, engineering, or related field. Ability to use Microsoft Office products Ability to conduct field work Ability to drive a state vehicle as a licensed driver Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position, please contact: Joe Bowdish, 660-385-8000 or joe.bowdish@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto ( DNR Recruiter) , (573) 522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Duration of Assignment: May 2024 - August 2024 Job Location: This position is with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Environmental Quality, Northeast Regional Office, and will be located at 1709 Prospect Drive, Macon, Missouri. Why you'll love this position: Are you someone who is intrigued about the opportunity to work outdoors at times, eager to make a difference, excited to provide assistance, and ready to learn new skills? You will be assisting the Water Pollution Units with concern investigations, spill investigations, Discharge Monitoring Report compliance calls and letter processing, and other assistance to permittees and the public. What you'll do: Concern Investigations Discharge Monitoring Report compliance calls and letter processing Process Permits Assist with spill investigations Providing assistance to permittees and the public in general Professional Experience to be Gained: Understanding in the area of environmental regulations in Missouri Interacting with the public regarding compliance determinations and assistance Practice technical writing skills All you need for success: Undergraduate student with major in biological science, environmental science, chemistry, natural resources, geology, engineering, or related field. Ability to use Microsoft Office products Ability to conduct field work Ability to drive a state vehicle as a licensed driver Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. If you have questions about this position, please contact: Joe Bowdish, 660-385-8000 or joe.bowdish@dnr.mo.gov Or Aarick Roberto ( DNR Recruiter) , (573) 522-1503 or dnr.recruiter@dnr.mo.gov The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.