Hillsborough County Public Utilities is seeking an Engineer Intern to assist in the planning, development, design, and analytical support of potable water, wastewater, and reclaimed water projects.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Skill in the use of a computer and related software.
- Ability to learn and utilize computer applications for engineering modeling, design, drafting, and mapping.
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure.
- Experience with evaluating hydraulic systems including pump stations and pressurized mains
- Experience with using ArcGIS software
Responsibilities
- Shadowing senior staff members, asking questions, and assisting wherever possible.
- Understanding project requirements and completing all duties assigned by the Supervisor.
- Performs entry-level technical engineering work in a project management role within an engineering work group and/or performs technical review or design work of similar responsibility.
- Becomes familiar with engineering knowledge and skills in a specific area of planning, design, or construction management; applies standard techniques and procedures as directed in performing a task or sequence of tasks for public infrastructure projects.
- Under the direction of a supervisor or manager, reviews the work of engineering consultants engaged in planning survey, design, review, construction, operations, maintenance, and administration of engineering projects, programs, or systems.
- Under the direction of a supervisor or manager, performs design tasks using current principles and practices of engineering; prepares project documents; performs construction observation; completes cost analyses, site plan reviews, feasibility studies, planning activities; and coordinates with others.
- Analyzing data and writing reports according to specifications
Other
- Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
- Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional, and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
- Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
- Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.
- Ability to work in a team
