Engineering Summer Internships
Are you interested in gaining valuable experience as a Engineering Intern as well as network with other Interns in different departments? The City of Olathe Public Works Department is actively seeking a highly motivated college student who is currently pursuing a degree in Engineering and Environmental Studies. The primary goal of this Intern position is to provide the civil engineering student prior to graduation with a practical working experience in a Public sector Engineering division and build their network.
The City is offering the following Engineering Internships for the Summer of 2019:
- Engineering - Street Preservation
- Engineering - Stormwater
- Engineering - Environmental Services
- Engineering - Field Operations
At the City of Olathe, our organizational culture is centered around the values of Customer Service, Teamwork, Learning, Communication, and Leadership Through Service. The goal of our Public Works Department is to provide and maintain safe streets, sidewalks, trails, great-tasting water, and excellent public services. Join us to help "Set the Standard for Excellence".
The City of Olathe summer internship program will provide the following to students:
- Experience in a working environment
- Meaningful work assignments
- Introduction to Public Sector
- Opportunity to create professional network with experienced civil engineers, leading professionals and peers
- Assistance to update resume with statement of skills obtained during the internship
- Network with other Interns throughout the City - typically employ over 20 Interns
- Participate in Intern educational lunch and learns
- Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- These positions work Indoors and outdoors.
Experience: Entry level experience in Civil Engineering, Civil Project Management, Environmental Studies or related fields is required. Additional experience in surveying, engineering construction inspection, and GIS preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Education: College student pursuing an engineering degree is required, civil preferred.
Applicants must have a valid driver's license with a favorable driving record.
Must pass a background investigation, pre-employment physical and drug screen.
APPLY AT: WWW.OLATHEKS.ORG/JOBS