Intern - Seasonal

Salt Lake City Corporation; Louisville (KY); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Salt Lake City Corporation seeks a seasonal Surveying Engineering Intern to assist the Engineering team with fieldwork, mapping, analysis, and design tasks using GPS, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS. You will contribute to public infrastructure projects across streets, bikeways, sidewalks, and parks within the public right-of-way.

The role involves fieldwork, data collection, and office tasks, and is a non-benefited seasonal position not exceeding six months.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Must have good organizational and analytical skills.
• Must have good computer skills.

Responsabilités

• Collect data and review research materials for accuracy.
• Design, develop, and conduct research projects with appropriate methodologies and tools.
• Perform data manipulation using computer software.
• Write or draft technical reports, articles or related material based on research.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Comply with city and department policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Formation

Enrolled in a college/university

Outils

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Description du poste

Position Title:

Intern - Seasonal

Hourly Range: $20.00 per hour

Department: Community and Neighborhoods

Work Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Application Deadline

Open until filled: We encourage you to apply early. This position will remain open until filled and may close at any time without notice.

Job Description:

We are looking for a seasonal intern to support our Salt Lake City Engineering team.

About the Position:

As a Surveying Engineering Intern, you will support a variety of projects aimed at improving Salt Lake City’s public infrastructure, including streets, office buildings, bikeways, sidewalks, parks, and other assets within the public right-of-way. This position includes fieldwork involving the application of modern surveying techniques using GPS and robotic instruments, as well as data collection and documentation. You’ll also assist with office tasks involving mapping, analysis, and design using AutoCAD and ArcGIS.

This is a seasonal, non-benefited position, not to exceed 6 months of employment.

About the Team:

The Community and Neighborhoods Engineering Division administers the design and procurement of construction projects funded by the City’s Capital Improvement Program and the Funding Our Future bond. Applicants for roles within the Engineering Division can expect to support projects that improve streets within the public right-of-way, office buildings, bikeways, and sidewalks – all important areas of the City’s growing infrastructure that everyone uses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collects data and reviews research materials, determines accuracy and validity of sources, and appropriateness for use.
• Designs, develops, and conducts a variety of research projects; determines appropriate methodologies, information sources, sampling strategies, and data-collection tools, etc.
• Performs research activities by utilizing computer software to obtain and manipulate data.
• Writes or drafts technical reports, articles or related material based on research, investigation or analysis.
• Other tasks as assigned.
• Complies with city and department policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university, though summer internships may not require concurrent enrollment if student is in good standing with the educational institution.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Must have good organizational and analytical skills.
• Must have good computer skills.

Working Conditions:

• Moderate physical effort, comfortable working conditions, and handling of light weights. Intermittent sitting, standing, and walking may be required. Subject to extended exposure to computer visual display terminals.
• Potential exposure to stress as a result of human behavior.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.

All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of a criminal background check in accordance with City policy and applicable law. Criminal offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and do not automatically disqualify a candidate from City employment.Use of a City vehicle may be required for this position and a motor vehicle check may be requested.

Full Time/Part Time:

Scheduled Hours:

20