Student Intern

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Job Details

What is the compensation

$17.00 per hour.

Part-time Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k 457 Roth IRA and/or Traditional IRA) and receive the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.

What are the main duties

• Perform Storm Water quality inspections of construction and municipal sites.

• Gather survey data on the Citys Storm Water systems.

• Prepare reports.

• Perform other related duties as required.

What qualifications do I need to apply

• Bona fide student in an undergraduate or graduate program in Civil Engineering Environmental Engineering Construction Management or closely related field.

• Valid lawful driver license. Applicant may be disqualified on the basis of an unacceptable driving record as reflected by the State Department of Motor Vehicles.

• Must pass a test to become a Utah Registered Storm Water Inspector (RSI) following the provided training.

What is the schedule

Average of 30-40 hours per week during the summer. Average 15-20 hours per week during the school work hours are Monday through Thursday flexible between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Initial hire intended for one year and a total of 1000 to 1400 hours. Employment may be extended beyond the first year depending on quality of work performed and the continuing needs of the Public Works Division.

What are the physical/environmental factors

This work requires extended periods at a computer and at construction sites or other outdoor position may also require contact with the public in challenging or uncomfortable circumstances.

What is the selection process

Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted with the first screening held on April 1 2026 . Applicants mustmeet the minimum requirements listed above to be eligible for consideration.

Prior to appointment the applicant will be required to successfully pass a drug screening and background investigation. Non-disclosure will result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screening results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of 6 months.

Why Provo City

By planning growth thoughtfully and managing resources responsibly we maintain a future for Provo that is vibrant connected and welcoming for families students seniors and business for generations to come. All of this makes Provo well-managed friendly economically vibrant and livable for people at all stages of life. Visit to learn more!

Provo City is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.