ENGINEERING INTERN

Summary:The City of Lawrence Municipal Services & Operations (MSO) Department provides community services in infrastructure and maintenance (facilities & structures street and stormwater maintenance pavement management water treatment and distribution wastewater collection and treatment) engineering (engineering design and technical support fiber communications stormwater utility and traffic engineering) and services (solid waste water wastewater fleet management and administrative functions).This is a position within the Construction Management Engineering & Development (CMED) Division and works closely with the Citys Engineering and Inspection position is a part-time position (average of 20 hours per week with up to 35 hours per week during the summer) that has the potential to continue through May 31 :The positions responsibilities include various engineering tasks related to the study operation and construction of municipal infrastructure. Tasks include data collection/review/analysis preparation of construction cost estimates review of project plans/specifications preliminary engineering review for conformance with standards preparation of documents and public mailings and project inspection intern may be assigned to both office and field work. Office work is to be performed primarily in person with periodic site visits to City facilities and construction :Current student enrolled in Civil Engineering or related field working towards an Engineering Degree. Applicant should be well-organized self-motivated and detail-oriented. Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid drivers license and capable of operating a City Experience:GIS CAD and computer programmingStormwater modelingSustainable infrastructureKnowledge of computers spreadsheets and database programsThe successful candidate will be required to pass a background check and post offer City physical and drug review begins March 10 include 3 references.