Seasonal Engineering Assistant- Construction Intern

Anoka County•Andover, MN

7d•$22 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Anoka County’s Transportation division is hiring a Seasonal Engineering Assistant for Spring/Summer 2027. The role supports construction projects and preliminary surveys by assisting a Project Inspector and Construction Surveyor, collecting construction-material documentation, measuring items removed or installed, and completing preliminary topography for future road construction projects. Other duties may be assigned. This is a seasonal, non-exempt, on-site position based at the Anoka County Highway building in Andover, Minnesota. The anticipated start date is around April/May 2027. Expected workdays are Monday through Friday, with hours that vary. The hiring range is $22.00 to $24.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, and qualifications. Professional development opportunities are offered.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Must be at least 17 years of age at the time of hire.
Currently enrolled in a civil technology, construction management, civil engineering degree program, or related field.
Valid driver’s license.
Successfully pass a criminal history and driver’s license background check.
Pass applicable pre-employment screenings and qualification checks, which may include a criminal/driving background check, drug screen, and DOT physical.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret construction plans.

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Inspector and Construction Surveyor on construction projects and preliminary surveys.
Collect and record documentation for materials supplied for construction projects.
Measure removal items and items installed according to construction plans.
Complete preliminary topography for future road construction projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.