Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District
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Planning and Engineering Intern
The District has an opening for a temporary intern (summer 2016, with the possibility of part-time work the rest of the year) who will provide support for the District’s Collection System maintenance management and planning activities. The District will be flexible concerning work hours, as they are expected to vary throughout the year depending on availability for the intern. The hours could range from little-to-none during the school-year to 40 hours/week during the summer. The Planning/Engineering Intern will work under the supervision of and provide assistance to one of the District’s Project Engineers. This intern may also assist the District’s Sustainable Infrastructure Manager as well as other District employees.
Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, thorough and analytical, and can work well both as part of a team and independently.
Possible Job Duties
- Assist project engineer in development of an excel spreadsheet to be used for the compiling and interpretation of sanitary sewer pipeline condition scoring data.
- Review and organize previous project electronic records into a uniform and accessible format.
- Transfer paper record sewer rating data forms into an electronic database.
- Update sewer billing formulas using aerial photography and/or spatial queries using GIS.
- Assist project engineer with construction inspection, as needed.
Qualifications
- One (1) or more years of post-high school studies in engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college or university.
- Excellent data management and analysis skills including proficiency (2+years) in using MS Excel spreadsheets and functions; pulling data from various data sources; as well as general data sorting, merging, manipulating, quality control activities.
- MS Access database and GIS skills preferred.
- Familiarity with standard engineering nomenclature, principles, and techniques.
- Electronic file manipulation, storage, organization and management.
How to Apply
Applicants should go to the District’s website and apply online by April 10th.