College Aide II Undergrad 01

NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP); New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection is seeking a College Aide II to support engineering tasks in environmental protection. Ideal candidates are undergraduate students majoring in engineering with a minimum GPA of 2.5. This part-time internship offers valuable hands-on experience while contributing to public health and environmental sustainability in NYC.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student majoring in engineering.
• Must have at least a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale).
• Junior class standing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in preparation of design drawings and inspections.
• Research for engineering solutions and contract work specifications.
• Oversee construction projects for compliance with specifications.

Skills

Research

Field Inspection

Education

Matriculation at an accredited college

Majoring in mechanical/civil/environmental engineering

Job description

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The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system’s 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.

The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the City. This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants, sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.

The selected candidate will assist engineers in preparation of design drawings, field inspection reports, cost estimates, make electronic copy of drawings and documents. The candidate will assist in the research for engineering solutions, developing plans and specifications for contract work and may help to oversee construction projects, to determine if the work complies with the contract specifications, and monitor progress against established timelines.

COLLEGE AIDE (ALL CITY DEPTS) - 10209

Minimum Qualifications

For Assignment Level I:

Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school.

For Assignment Level II (Information Technology)

Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school with a specific course of study in information technology, computer science, management information systems, data processing, or closely related field, including or supplemented by 9 semester credits in an acceptable course of study.

For Assignment Level III (Information Technology Fellow)

Matriculation at an accredited college or graduate school. Employment is conditioned upon continuance as a student in a college or graduate school with a specific course of study in information technology, computer science, management information systems, data processing, or other area relevant to the information technology project(s) assigned, including or supplemented by 9 semester credits in an acceptable course of study. Appointments to this Assignment Level will be made by the Technology Steering Committee through the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.

SPECIAL NOTE

Maximum tenure for all Assignment Levels in the title of College Aide is 6 years. No student shall be employed more than half-time in any week in which classes in which the student is enrolled are in session. Students may be employed full-time during their vacation periods.

Preferred Skills

Student must currently be enrolled at a college/university at the undergraduate level majoring in mechanical/civil/environmental engineering. Student must have at least a 2.5GPA (on a 4.0 scale) Student must have at least a junior class standing

Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

, $15.50 – $19.90

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

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