Stormwater Program Intern

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Stormwater Program Intern

Salary

$20.00 Hourly

Location

Des Moines, IA

Job Type

Temporary Full-Time

Job Number

1132SW-12-2024

Department

Public Works

Opening Date

12/02/2024

Closing Date

1/13/2025 4:00 PM Central

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

Non

Occupational Group

Non-Civil Service

Location of Vacancy

Des Moines, IA

Recruitment

Entrance

Selection Method

Applicants deemed most qualified based on qualifications may be contacted for an interview. Qualified applicants who need a reasonable accommodation must inform this office at (515) 283-4213 or TTY at Iowa Relay at 711 or 1-800-735-2942 prior to closing date.

• Description

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Distinguishing Features of the Class

Performs field investigations/inspections of stormwater infrastructure and completes reporting/analysis of stormwater data.

120-Day assignment working up to 40 hours weekly depending on available work. Typical employment duration is 4 consecutive months.

Acceptable Experience and Training

• Completion of one (1) year in an Environmental Science, Engineering or related program with course work in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, or Environmental Engineering;

• Or any other combination of experience and education that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work;

• Preferred experience with Microsoft Excel and ArcGIS.

  Please Note: College transcripts must be submitted with your application or separately to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by email to humanresources (humanresources@dmgov.org) @dmgov.org, by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 on or before the application deadline.

Required Special Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license.

  Please Note: If you possess an out-of-state license, you must submit a certified driving record by the application deadline. Failure to submit all required documentation may cause application disqualification.

Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)

• Performs stormwater sampling and field analysis of stormwater outfalls at creeks and open water bodies;

• Completes construction runoff control inspections;

• Investigates illicit discharges;

• Updates GIS and stormwater permit data;

• Assists with stormwater permit compliance;

• Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification