Engineering Intern

San Jacinto River Authority; The Woodlands (TX); Hybrid; USD 29.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

San Jacinto River Authority is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist the technical services team with data collection, analysis, and design support for raw water, potable water, and wastewater infrastructure.

The position can be part-time or full-time in the Engineering Department, under supervision from senior staff. Requires progress toward a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/ Agricultural Engineering and a valid Texas driver's license.

Qualifikationen

• Two years completed towards a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering.
• Engineering-related job experience is preferred.
• Texas Driver’s License with insurable driving record is required.

Aufgaben

• Collects and analyzes data to support planning, development, operation, and maintenance.
• Assists with development of project scope of works and project management plans.
• Supports engineering analyses related to raw water, potable water, and wastewater infrastructure.

Kenntnisse

Data collection

Engineering analysis

Hydraulic modeling

Technical reports

Ausbildung

Civil/Environmental/Agricultural Eng (progress toward BS)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Infoworks ICM

WaterGEMS

Jobbeschreibung

Woodlands Administration Building - The Woodlands, TX 77380

Overview

Salary Range

$21.00 - $27.00 Hourly

Position Type

Internship

Job Shift

Day

Not Specified

Travel Percentage

Category

Description

Company Summary
The SJRA is a public entity whose mission is to develop, conserve, and protect the water resources of the San Jacinto River basin. Its primary purpose is to implement long-term, regional projects related to water supply and water quality. SJRA delivers raw water to both municipal and industrial consumers and provides water treatment and wastewater services through the ownership, operation, and maintenance of infrastructure including reservoirs, groundwater wells, surface water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, and miles of open channel and conveyance systems.
Position Summary The Engineering Intern will assist with a variety of engineering tasks to support SJRA's mission, its operation divisions,
and its customers. With guidance and oversight, this individual will perform data collection and routine technical work,
coordinate with internal and external personnel to gather information and documents, and support engineering analyses
related to raw water, potable water, and wastewater infrastructure. This position can be a part-time or full-time internship
with the engineering team within the Technical Services Department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned.)

• Performs technical services as required to support the planning, development, operation, and maintenance of the various divisions (G&A, Lake Conroe, Bear Branch, Flood Management, Highlands, The Woodlands and GRP Divisions).
• Under guidance and with supervision from senior staff: collects and analyzes data, performs calculations, supports design development, drafts technical reports, reviews and offers comments on technical reports, assists with the preparation of project scope of works, assists in the development of project management plans, and supports engineering services during construction. This may include the in-house development of design drawings, cost estimates, and specifications for select projects.
• Assists with contract management tasks including, but not limited to, the administration, monitoring, review, and oversight of professional, construction, and other miscellaneous services contracts.
• Develops an understanding of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements and applies knowledge to engineering activities.
• Reviews technical reports, studies, permit applications, proposed plans and specifications, and calculations to assure compliance with the operating division's needs, SJRA standards, and budget requirements.
• Acquires knowledge of standard software applications (such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Infoworks ICM, and WaterGEMS) and technical procedures to prepare exhibits/drawings, perform hydraulic modeling, and manage project documentation.
• Observes construction and/or operations and maintenance activities to gain knowledge of raw water, potable water, and/or wastewater infrastructure.
• Participates in professional societies to continue education in emerging technologies and industry issues to support SJRA's strategic initiatives.
• This position is classified as secondary essential personnel. The individual holding this position will be required to work as required in (1) preparation for prolonged emergency operations and/or (2) during recovery from prolonged emergency operations as directed by his/ her direct supervisor, Department/Division Manager, the appropriate Senior Level Manager, or the General Manager.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years completed towards Bachelor's of Science Degree is required, with preferred major in Civil, Environmental, or Agricultural Engineering
• Engineering related job experience preferred
• Texas Driver’s License with insurable driving record is required.