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Student Intern - Water/Wastewater Systems Assessments

Posting Details

Position Information

Functional Title Student Intern - Water/Wastewater Systems Assessments
Recruitment Category Type Student Intern
Functional Category Utility Services
Grade GS.01
FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Requisition Number SI24-026
Number of Vacancies 2
Job Level Non-Management
Job Code
Job Description Summary
Organization Name Water/Wastewater Systems Assessment
Reports to Division Manager
Full or Part Time Full Time
If Part Time how many hours per week
Regular or Temporary Temporary
Position End Date (if temporary)
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Position Location Laurel
Position Summary Information

General Summary
In a team environment, the Water/ Waste Water Systems Assessments Intern is responsible for assisting our sections within Water/ Waste Water Division. Responsibilities include assisting in assignments related to water condition assessment, sewer condition assessment, collection system analysis in the Line Blockage Analysis Program, and helping the county inspection crews.
Essential Functions
  • Assist with management of flow monitoring program
  • Assist with management of asset armoring and stream protection program
  • Assist with management of inflow and infiltration program
  • Assist with management of closed circuit television program
  • Assist with management of pre-stressed cylinder concrete pipe program
  • Assist with management of metallic water main inspection program
  • Assist with management of small and large valve inspection program
  • Assist the Project Managers and the Associate Project Manager with overseeing the implementation of the Consent Decree.
  • Assist with verifying data for the quarterly reports and individual submissions.
  • Assist in reviewing daily sever reports to ensure that all Sanitary Sewer Overflows have been confirmed and reported to the regulatory agencies.
  • Assist in preparing five day written reports for all SSO’s
Other Functions
  • Data analysis
  • Reporting and dashboarding
  • Creation of presentations
Work Environment And Physical Demands
Work is performed in a normal office environment
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
  • Ability to work under limited supervision
  • Self starter and effective communicator, detail oriented
  • Ability to multi-task, good analytical skills and willingness to make decisions
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers, contractors, other Customer Care Groups, and general public
Minimum Education, Experience Requirements
Completion of 2 years of college
Additional Requirements
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferences
Major in a STEM discipline
Salary Commensurate with education and experience
Posting Detail Information

EEO Statement
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of the Commission to select new employees and to promote current employees without regard to race, sexual orientation, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap. The Commission does not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability and will make reasonable accommodation for any disability that does not result in undue hardship for the Commission.
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
All applicants selected will be subject to drug screening and a background check/verification.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Are you actively enrolled in an accredited college/university?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Have you completed 2 years of college?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. * Do you have a 2.5 GPA or higher?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Are you majoring in a STEM discipline?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * What dates will you be on spring break?

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status?
    • Yes
    • No
  7. Are you an eligible veteran of any branch of the armed forces who has received an honorable discharge or Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Military Service, the spouse of an eligible veteran who has a service-connected disability or the surviving spouse of a deceased eligible veteran?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
  2. Letter of Recommendation 1
  3. Letter of Recommendation 2
  4. Letter of Recommendation 3