{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5571836c62fbe02b7f044bcb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5571836c62fbe02b7f044bcb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5571836c62fbe02b7f044bcb","title":"Engineering Intern","description":"DescriptionUnder 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 DutiesThe 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 standardsDocuments construction progress through field notes and photo observationAssists with topographic surveys and constructing staking for projects using total stations, GPS equipment, and levelsPerforms office functions, such as, CAD drafting, calculations, reviewing projects, conducting research, data entry, and record maintenanceFollows all traffic laws and safety regulations on roadways and work sites, reports safety hazards and traffic problemsMaintains confidentiality of non-public records and makes available all data and information deemed a public record by the North Dakota Century Code.Typical QualificationsStudent currently enrolled in any college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related fieldStudent 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 yearMust possess a valid North Dakota Driver’s License or equivalentMust be at least eighteen (18) years of ageMust pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screeningSupplemental InformationSpecial Working Conditions & Physical RequirementsWork is performed primarily in an outdoor environment with exposure to extreme heat and inclement weatherSome work is performed on construction sites with exposure to uneven ground, loud noises, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and construction equipmentMust be able to lift up to 50lbsCompensation: Pay starts at $24.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experienceNo Benefits are available for Seasonal Employees.01Which best fits your current enrollment status?I am currently enrolled in a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related fieldI will be enrolled in a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related field within the next yearI completed a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related field within the past yearNone of the above02 Are you eighteen (18) years of age or older?YesNo03Do you have a valid North Dakota driver's license OR equivalent?YesNo04Are you able to lift up to 50 pounds?YesNo05Are you able to work extended hours and weekends as needed?YesNo06Are you able to work outdoors, including exposure to extreme heat and inclement weather conditions?YesNo07Are you able to work on construction sites with exposure to uneven ground, loud noises, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and construction equipment? (PPE is provided)YesNo08Mark the following computer software where you have experience or training:AutoCAD Civil3DBentley MicroStationGeographic Information System (GIS)Trimble Business CenterMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordNone of the above09List any other software, equipment, or processes you have experience or training with that may benefit you in this role.10Please describe why you are interested in this position and working for Williams County. 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