Engineering Temp - Student Intern

City of Ann Arbor in; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Ann Arbor's Engineering Department is seeking an Engineering Temp - Student Intern (Architecture) to support civil design, construction, and close-out of public improvements such as water mains, sidewalks, roads, and pavement markings.

You will work with multiple project managers on utility and road projects, perform tasks like data entry, plan review, meeting preparation, permit applications, field data collection, and field reviews while enrolled in an engineering program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Technology, Surveying or related field
• Valid driver's license for field assignments
• Ability to work in a team and take instruction
• Willingness to perform construction inspection in all weather conditions
• Able to document and communicate technical information clearly
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with data entry, public communication, and project coordination
• Review plans and submittals; prepare meeting agendas and minutes
• Process permit applications and MDOT project preparation
• Handle construction progress payments and invoice approvals
• Collect field data and perform field reviews

Skills

Teamwork

Construction inspection

Technical communication

Microsoft Office

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

Engineering or related degree (undergrad/grad)

Job description

Engineering Temp - Student Intern (Architecture)

Starting Hourly Rate: $18.68
Work Schedule: Up to 29 hours per week
Duration:This is a Seasonal position and can work for no more than 6 -9 months

Nature of Work:

This position is within the City of Ann Arbors Engineering Department which oversees the Civil Engineering design, construction, and close-out of planned public improvements within the city. The improvement projects will be related to the installation of water main, storm, sanitary, sidewalks, roads, and pavement markings.

The temporary employee will be working with multiple Project Managers within the Engineering Department who primarily oversee utility, road, and sidewalk projects.

Anticipated tasks for this season include assisting with data entry, public communication, project coordination, plan review, submittal review, design and construction meeting agenda preparation and minutes, permit applications, MDOT project preparation, construction progress payments, invoice approval, work order processing, field data collection, and field review.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or post graduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Technology, Surveying or related field
• Positions assigned primarily to the field will be required to have a valid drive
• Valid driver's license, as they are required to drive to the numerous local job sites daily
• Ability to work in a team and take instruction
• Ability and willingness to perform construction inspection in all weather conditions
• Must be able to effectively document and communicate technical information to both a technical and non-technical audience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products as well as general computer skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills

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