What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at WILLIAMS COUNTY?
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Under close supervision and mentorship from professional staff, the Engineering Intern receives hands-on experience and exposure to public infrastructure projects, construction observation, and survey work.
This is a seasonal position, with work typically available from May until August. Work is generally performed from 7:00 am-5:30 pm Monday through Thursday, with occasional evening and weekend hours required.Examples of Duties
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents in this position. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may change with or without notice. Incumbents must be able to perform the essential function of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Performs on-site construction observation and inspection to ensure projects conform with design plans, specifications, and county standards
- Documents construction progress through field notes and photo observation
- Assists with topographic surveys and constructing staking for projects using total stations, GPS equipment, and levels
- Performs office functions, such as, CAD drafting, calculations, reviewing projects, conducting research, data entry, and record maintenance
- Follows all traffic laws and safety regulations on roadways and work sites, reports safety hazards and traffic problems
- Maintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.
Typical Qualifications
- Student currently enrolled in any college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related field
- Student who will be enrolled in a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related field within the next year
- Student who completed a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related field within the past year
- Must possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalent
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
- Must pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
Supplemental Information
Special Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
- Work is performed primarily in an outdoor environment with exposure to extreme heat and inclement weather
- Some work is performed on construction sites with exposure to uneven ground, loud noises, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and construction equipment
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
Compensation: Pay ranges from $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience
Salary : $20 - $24
