Civil Engineering - Intern

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

Orlando, FL

Job Type

Temporary/Seasonal

Job Number

24-197

Department

Public Works

Division

Director of Public Works

Opening Date

03/23/2024

Closing Date

6/14/2024 5:00 PM Eastern

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Description

MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE <<

THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION WITH NO BENEFITS AND NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS, BUT PLANNED FOR UP TO 24 HOURS PER WEEK. SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DIVISION NEEDS.

Who We Are

Orlando, The City Beautiful

For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.

This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.

Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

Starting Salary: $16.00 per hour

Grade: TEMPORARY

Nature of Work:

Six-month professional internship which can be extended up to one year with exposure to Engineering Division. Daily duties including but not limited to gathering data for supervisors to review permitted engineering plans and specifications for the construction of Public Works projects such as streets, parking facilities, storm and sanitary systems, and environmental programs. Persons performing the work shall also be expected to do research ensuring permitted plans submitted by the permit applicant following Federal, State, and City standards and engineering principles, methods, and techniques. This shall include scanning, emailing, and organizing documents for recod keeping. Work assignmentgs are received from a professional superviusor who defines the scope of work to be performed. Site visits accompanied by a supervisor may be required. Personnel in this role would have the opportunity to better understand The City, Florida Department of Transprotation (FDOT), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Water Management District standars as it relates to the stormwater and roadway discipline.

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, hours are daytime an flexible but cannot exceed 30 hours a week.

Minimum Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods standing and walking throughout multiple lots, streets, and garages which may include adverse weather. Must be able to lift-up to 25 pounds at a time.

High School Diploma or equivalent, and at least 48 semester college credits completed in a degree pursuing an Engineering degree or a related area of study, from an accredited college or university required . Able to operate a personal computer, profecient with MS Office to include Excel, and experience with data entry required. A copy of unoffical transcripts for GPA and/or class requirements may be required . Must pass background investigation. A Valid Florida Drivers License is required.

VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

Supplemental Information

City of Orlando Benefits (https://www.orlando.gov/Our-Government/Apply-for-a-City-Job/Benefits#section-1)

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;

• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;

• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or

• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree

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  A valid driver license from any state is required for this position. If you possess a Florida DL, enter the DL number (no dashes or spaces) and expiration date in the space provided. Please follow the format shown: Example: X123123121230 Exp 01/01/2022 If you possess a valid driver license from another state or country, enter OTHER STATE. If you do not possess a valid driver license at this time, enter NONE.

  02

  What is the highest level of education you have attained?

• Less than high school

• High school graduate or equivalent (GED)

• Technical school completed

• Some college (less than 60 semester credits)

• Associate degree or equivalent (60 or more semester credits)

• Bachelor degree (120 or more semester credits)

• Master degree

• Doctorate degree

  03

  Are you current enrolled in an associate degree program or higher in engineering?

• Yes

• No

  04

  How many completed semester hours of college credit do you posses?

• None

• Between 1 and 24 hours of college credit

• Between 25 and 47 hours of college credit

• Between 48 and 72 hours of college credit

• More than 72 hours of college credit

  05

  Do you have an associates degree or higher in civil engineering?

• Yes

• No

  06

  How would you rate your skill and experience with the current release of Microsoft Office?

• I am a BEGINNING user of Microsoft Office.

• I am an INTERMEDIATE user of Microsoft Office.

• I am an ADVANCED or EXPERT user of Microsoft Office.

• I have no skill or experience with Microsoft Office.

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  Are you willing and able to walk and stand for extended periods and run when necessary, often under hot and humid condition and in inclement weather?

• Yes

• No

  08

  Are you able to lift up to 25 pounds

• Yes

• No

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