The South Windsor Public Works Engineering Division is currently searching for a student intern from a Civil Engineering or related degree program for our office. The intent is to hire someone for the summer break who can also have availability part time during the school year. The work hours can vary from a minimum of 4 hrs/week during school semesters to as much as 37.5 hrs/week during school breaks.
Normal working hours are Mon 8:00 am to 7 pm, Tues-Thur 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Fri 8 am to 1 pm. Other hours may be arranged. Hourly pay rate is $16.00/hr to $20.00/hr, depending on experience. No benefits.
Nature of Work:
Assists the Engineering Division in daily operations and the planning and design of Town projects involving drainage improvements, road improvements, sidewalks and other facilities. May use AutoCAD and ArcGIS to help develop conceptual drainage and transportation projects. May perform engineering calculations and analysis to support preparation of design plans and cost estimates. May work with the Town’s GIS System and use a GPS unit to collect data and locate facilities in the field. Will use Word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs. May assist in the inspection of road paving projects, drainage improvements, sidewalk repairs and construction, and other Town Projects. Will research plans, maps and permits in Engineering, Building Department and Town Clerks Files. May interact with the public in the office and outdoors.