Regulatory & Permitting Intern, Water Resources

SW FL Water Management District; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and Development on-site

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is seeking a Regulatory Support Student Intern in Bartow, FL to assist with permitting and compliance tasks, drafting correspondence, and data analysis. This on-site internship is typically up to 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with schedule flexibility around class commitments.

Applicants must be part-time students enrolled in high school or college, maintain a GPA of 2.5 (undergrad) or 3.0 (grad), and have a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Be at least part-time and currently enrolled in High school, an accredited college, university, or other recognized educational or vocational program
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 for undergraduate students or minimum GPA of 3.0 for graduate students
• Valid driver’s license is required

Responsibilities

• Draft letters and reports requesting submittal of permit conditions requirements; compliance correspondence and internal memorandum
• Compile and review data from established files, databases, maps and publications
• Compare construction activity to construction plans and permit conditions, note deviations, prepare a summary report and recommendations
• Attend meetings and participate in discussions related to regulatory matters and corrective actions needed to resolve issues of noncompliance
• Respond to, or route citizen's questions to applicable staff related to permitting and compliance matters
• Assist with compliance inspections for the Environmental Resource Permitting, Water Use Protection & Well Construction Programs
• Research and compile permitting and compliance files, assisting staff with the research and coordination of completing assignments necessary to achieve team goals

Skills

Valid driver's license

GIS experience

Education

High school / undergraduate student

GPA 2.5 undergrad / 3.0 grad

Job description

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is seeking a Regulatory Support Student Intern in Bartow, FL to assist with permitting and compliance tasks, drafting correspondence, and data analysis. This on-site internship is typically up to 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with schedule flexibility around class commitments.

Applicants must be part-time students enrolled in high school or college, maintain a GPA of 2.5 (undergrad) or 3.0 (grad), and have a valid driver’s license.