Job Information
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) Student Intern - Water/Wastewater Systems Assessments in Laurel, Maryland
Position Information
Functional TitleStudent Intern - Water/Wastewater Systems Assessments
Recruitment Category TypeStudent Intern
Functional CategoryUtility Services
GradeGS.01
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Requisition NumberSI24-026
Number of Vacancies2
Job LevelNon-Management
Job Code
Job Description Summary
Organization NameWater/Wastewater Systems Assessment
Reports toDivision Manager
Full or Part TimeFull Time
If Part Time how many hours per week
Regular or TemporaryTemporary
Position End Date (if temporary)
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Position LocationLaurel
Position Summary Information
General Summary
In a team environment, theWater/ Waste Water Systems Assessments Intern is responsible for assisting our sections within Water/ Waste Water Division. Responsibilities include assisting in assignments related to water condition assessment, sewer condition assessment, collection system analysis in the Line Blockage Analysis Program, and helping the county inspection crews.
Essential Functions
Assist with management of flow monitoring program
Assist with management of asset armoring and stream protection program
Assist with management of inflow and infiltration program
Assist with management of closed circuit television program
Assist with management of pre-stressed cylinder concrete pipe program
Assist with management of metallic water main inspection program
Assist with management of small and large valve inspection program
Assist the Project Managers and the Associate Project Manager with overseeing the implementation of the Consent Decree.
Assist with verifying data for the quarterly reports and individual submissions.
Assist in reviewing daily sever reports to ensure that all Sanitary Sewer Overflows have been confirmed and reported to the regulatory agencies.
Assist in preparing five day written reports for all SSO’s
Other Functions
Data analysis
Reporting and dashboarding
Creation of presentations
Work Environment And Physical Demands
Work is performed in a normal office environment
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Ability to work under limited supervision
Self starter and effective communicator, detail oriented
Ability to multi-task, good analytical skills and willingness to make decisions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, customers, contractors, other Customer Care Groups, and general public
Minimum Education, Experience Requirements
Completion of 2 years of college
Additional Requirements
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferences
Major in a STEM discipline
SalaryCommensurate with education and experience
Posting Detail Information
EEO Statement
AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Commission to select new employees and to promote current employees without regard to race, sexual orientation, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, or handicap. The Commission does not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability and will make reasonable accommodation for any disability that does not result in undue hardship for the Commission.
Close Date
Open Until FilledYes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
All applicants selected will be subject to drug screening and a background check/verification.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Are you actively enrolled in an accredited college/university?
Yes
No
- Have you completed 2 years of college?
Yes
No
- Do you have a 2.5 GPA or higher?
Yes
No
- Are you majoring in a STEM discipline?
Yes
No
- What dates will you be on spring break?
(Open Ended Question)
- Will you, now or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Yes
No
Are you an eligible veteran of any branch of the armed forces who has received an honorable discharge or Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Military Service, the spouse of an eligible veteran who has a service-connected disability or the surviving spouse of a deceased eligible veteran?
Yes
No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Unofficial Transcripts
Optional Documents
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Letter of Recommendation 1
Letter of Recommendation 2
Letter of Recommendation 3