Summer Intern, Engineering

The Port Authority of NY & NJ • Jersey City, NJ

36d • $18 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The first Hudson River vehicular tunnel was opened in 1927. It was considered an outstanding engineering achievement, whose principles are employed to this day. The Holland Tunnel was designated a National Historic Civil and Mechanical Engineering Landmark in 1984 by the American Society of Civil and Mechanical Engineers. In 1993, the tunnel was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of Interior.

Requirements

• Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship
• Major in Engineering
• Valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Interest in contributing to the success of the New York and New Jersey region.
• Interest in public service and/or transportation
• Willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Review drawings
• Assist with all tours of facility buildings
• Visit job sites.
• Attend meetings, prepare memoranda, gather information
• Assist the Physical Plant Manager and/or the Senior Business Manager with all ongoing and planned construction activity and/or Administrative Unit projects at the Holland Tunnel.
• Assist with overseeing and coordinating various Holland Tunnel Facility projects.
• Take notes for meetings
• Coordinate with other departments/units

Benefits

• Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System
• Access to Employee Business Resource Groups
• Facility Tours
• Career Panels
• Social/Networking Events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees