College Intern - Mobility & infrastructure (UNPAID)
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College Intern - Mobility & infrastructure (UNPAID)
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type
CS Exempt, Part Time - Temporary
Job Number
24-UNDO-01
Department
Mobility and Infrastructure
Opening Date
01/16/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Exempt
Bargaining Unit
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Description
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Department of Mobility and Infrastructure is seeking innovative and enthusiastic interns interested in helping to achieve their department mission which is to provide the physical mobility to support the social and economic mobility of the citizens of Pittsburgh through the management, design, improvement and operation of the public street rights of way. All interns interested in the field of transportation are encouraged to apply. Applicants majoring in Engineering, Architecture, Urban Planning, Public Policy, Geographical Information Systems, or a related degree are preferred.
Interns would have the opportunity to work in one or more of the following Bureaus within the department:
Planning, Policy and Permitting is responsible for the comprehensive vision, guiding policies and permitted uses of the urban mobility network and public rights of way. In 2024, this division will be leading neighborhood transportation planning projects, creating new polices for autonomous and shared vehicles, and transitioning the city's right-of-way permit process into a new, computer-based platform.
Transportation Operations oversee the City's overall transportation and mobility network which includes traffic design/flow, pavement markings and signage, and the maintenance and operation of overhead traffic control signals and other electronic traffic control devices city-wide. In 2020, the Bureau began designing and installing over 25 miles of new bicycle infrastructure, and numerous traffic calming and pedestrian safety improvement projects throughout the City.
Project Design and Delivery is responsible for all of the major capital improvement projects for the City's transportation or mobility infrastructure such as street and bridge work, providing engineering services to address major slope failure and addressing flood control needs.
Interns will also have the opportunity to learn about general operating procedures, public service and the workings of City government. For additional information about the work of the department, visit http://pittsburghpa.gov/domi.
Department: Mobility & Infrastructure
Position Type : Announcement
Salar y: Unpaid Internship
Union: Non-union
Civil Service Classification: Exempt
REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of filing your application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal.
Applicants must submit a complete application including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable) and completed supplemental questions.
Applicants must comply with the City of Pittsburgh's COVID 19 vaccination mandate.
QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS:
Your City of Pittsburgh application will be reviewed and your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will be sent an eligibility letter regarding your eligible/ineligible status.
WORK EXPERIENCE: None required for this position.
EDUCATION/TRAINING: Must be currently enrolled and taking classes in an accredited college or university undergraduate or graduate program; OR have graduated within the last twelve (12) months.
EQUIVALENCY: None permitted for this position.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will be sent a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) in order to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position. Candidates who receive job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) prior to start date.
Written: None required for this position.
Performance: None required for this position.
Medical: None required for this position.
POSITION DUTIES
Contributes to departmental goals by completing assigned tasks and projects.
Coordinates work in conjunction with project timelines.
Analyzes statistical data, completes surveys, performs research and develop reports.
Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipates needed supplies; places and expedites orders for supplies; verifies receipt of supplies.
Provides general administrative support to staff.
Provides primary phone coverage (first to answer all incoming calls). Performs such other related tasks and duties that are assigned or required.
Click here (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pittsburgh/classspecs) to view the full job description including knowledge, skills, and abilities and working conditions for this position. Locate and click on the position title to view the complete job description .
Full-time City employees receive a comprehensive benefit package including:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Pension
Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Personal Days
(Benefits may be modified based on collective bargaining unit terms.)
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The City of Pittsburgh welcomes all applicants, including those who would need to relocate to satisfy the Residency Requirement prior to starting this position. Please elaborate on your plans to relocate to Pittsburgh if you do not already live within the City of Pittsburgh municipality. If you already reside within the City of Pittsburgh, please write N/A.
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Are you currently enrolled and taking classes in an accredited college or university undergraduate or graduate program; OR have you graduated within the last twelve (12) months?
Yes
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Did you remember to attach your complete resume with this application? If you did not, your application may be disqualified.
Yes
No
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Due to the City of Pittsburgh's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the City of Pittsburgh requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Do you agree to provide proof of vaccination if you are selected to fill this position?
Yes
No
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Agency
City of Pittsburgh
Address
414 Grant Street Room 431 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219
Phone
412-255-2710
Website
http://www.pghjobs.net
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