"Help Design a Better Tomorrow, Today"Gain practical civil engineering work experience while pursuing a degree and supporting the island’s water systems with the HonoluluBoard of Water Supply (BWS)
, Water Resources Division! As an intern with the Water Systems Planning Branch, you will help with the planning and engineering activities needed for developing and designing water system improvements on Oahu. Your efforts will help determine adequacy, reliability, and efficiency to ensure the Board of Water Supply’s mission of safe, dependable, drinking water, now and into the future. What You Will DoWith the oversight of an engineer, intern duties include:
- Assisting in the collection of field pressure and flow data,
- Visiting various BWS facilities,
- Learning to analyze water consumption and demand,
- Working with computerized hydraulic models that assist with evaluating BWS water systems,
- and more!
Engineering Student Interns will be able to work up to 19 hours per week while school is in session, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer. Work schedules are flexible and will be tailored to meet the student's class/exam schedule.
Upon satisfactory completion of the internship program and attainment of a bachelor's degree in engineering, the intern will be eligible to be converted to a full-time Civil Engineer I (EN-18).
Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more! View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the “Benefits” tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/.
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At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:Applicants must meet the following requirements at the time of application:- Graduation from high school or equivalent;
- Completion of three years of an engineering (e.g., civil, mechanical, electrical, etc) curriculum at a regionally-accredited college or university that offers a bachelor's degree in engineering;
- Current enrollmentin a four-year engineering degree-granting program at a regionally-accredited college or university on a full-time basis;
- At least a2.0 overall scholastic average on a 4.0 scale; and
- Completion of 90college-level credits to include:
- Minimum of 30 engineering credits**.
**The actual number of engineering credits may vary based on the specific college/university's program requirements and when you first entered the program.
Education Verification:
You must submit evidence of your education. Please attach an electronic copy of your official transcript to your application. Or mail a photocopy to the following address: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. Copies will not be returned. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.
