ENGINEERING STUDENT INTERN II (CIVIL)

Position Information

"Help Design a Better Tomorrow, Today"

Gain practical civil engineering work experience while pursuing a degree and supporting the island’s water systems with the Honolulu Board of Water Supply , Water Resources Division!

Duties

As an intern with the Water Systems Planning Branch, you will help with the planning and engineering activities needed for developing and designing water system improvements on Oahu. With the oversight of an engineer, intern duties include:

• Assisting in the collection of field pressure and flow data,
• Visiting various BWS facilities,
• Learning to analyze water consumption and demand, and
• Working with computerized hydraulic models that assist with evaluating BWS water systems,
• and more!
  
  

Your efforts will help determine adequacy, reliability, and efficiency to ensure the Board of Water Supply’s mission of safe, dependable, drinking water, now and into the future.

Engineering Student Interns will be able to work up to 19 hours per week while school is in session, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer. Work schedules are flexible and will be tailored to meet the student's class/exam schedule.

Upon satisfactory completion of the internship program and attainment of a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, the intern will be eligible to be converted to a full-time Civil Engineer I (EN-18 - $4,339/month).

Apply today! If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral to the hiring department for further consideration for the current job opening as well as future Engineering Student Intern vacancies.

Additional Job Information

Applications must be submitted online by February 8 , 2025 , 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.

Responsibilities

Some notifications will be sent via e-mail. You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you:

• use a valid e-mail account;
• verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account;
• are subscribed to e-mail notices;
• check your spam folders; and
• add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list.
  
  

Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted into the service. Data and text messaging fees apply.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

Education Requirement

Applicants must meet the following requirements at the time of application:

Graduation from high school or equivalent;

Completion of three years of a civil engineering curriculum at a regionally-accredited college or university that offers a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering;

Current enrollmentin a four-year Civil Engineering degree-granting program at a regionally-accredited college or university on a full-time basis;

At least a 2.0 overall scholastic average on a 4.0 scale; and

Completion of 90 college-level credits to include:

• Minimum of 33 civil engineering (CE) credits with at least 27 upper division (300-level and above) CE credits**.
• The actual number of CE credits may vary depending on the specific college/university's program requirements and when you first entered the program.
  
  

Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to coursework and/or a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript.

Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your education in order to be given credit. Please attach an electronic copy of your official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE (course-by-course evaluation) to your application. Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. Copies will not be returned. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.