Seasonal Public Works Intern

City of Novi • Novi, MI

3d • $17

About The Position

The Seasonal Public Works Intern will assist staff in completing various municipal public works tasks, with an emphasis on both field and office-based work. Projects and work assignments will vary widely and may include completing inspections, data entry, contract management assistance, miscellaneous fieldwork assignments, and other clerical functions as needed. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Reports directly to divisional or department management personnel as assigned. Work assignments may occasionally be received from other city personnel.

Requirements

• Ability to accurately use a measuring device and take notes of measurements.
• Ability to work effectively and communicate orally and in writing with people.
• Ability to understand important concepts related to municipal public works, such as the Cross-Connection Program or sidewalk inspection requirements.
• Have organizational
• Follow directions and complete assignments in a timely and efficient
• Ability to learn and use computer hardware and

Responsibilities

• Perform various field inspections including, but not limited to, cross-connection inspections, non-motorized inspections, storm system inspections, forestry-related inspections, and contractor-completed work inspections.
• Work within the CityWorks asset management software system to record data and process public works asset management information.
• Assist full-time staff with contractual service scheduling.
• Support the department's efforts to become an accredited agency through research, policy development, and other administrative tasks.
• Perform other municipal public works field and clerical duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed