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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 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 Qualifications

Studentcurrently enrolledin 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 fieldwithin the next yearStudent who completed a college or technical school program for engineering, construction management, surveying, or a related fieldwithin the past yearMust possess a valid North Dakota Drivers License or equivalentMust be at least eighteen (18) years of ageMust pass a background check and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening

Supplemental Information

Special Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Work 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 ranges from $20.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience