Surveying Engineering Intern – Seasonal (Field & GIS)

Salt Lake City Corporation; Plaza (ID); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Salt Lake City Corporation is seeking a seasonal intern to support the Engineering team in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves fieldwork with GPS and robotic instruments, plus office tasks using AutoCAD and ArcGIS to assist with mapping, analysis, and design.

The position is non-benefited and expected to last up to six months, with a 20-hour workweek and duties ranging from data collection to technical reporting. Applicants must be enrolled in college and able to communicate effectively.

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.

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.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Education

Enrolled in an accredited college/university

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Job description

Salt Lake City Corporation is seeking a seasonal intern to support the Engineering team in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves fieldwork with GPS and robotic instruments, plus office tasks using AutoCAD and ArcGIS to assist with mapping, analysis, and design.

The position is non-benefited and expected to last up to six months, with a 20-hour workweek and duties ranging from data collection to technical reporting. Applicants must be enrolled in college and able to communicate effectively.