Asset Management / Engineering Internship

The Central Utah Water Conservancy District (District) is looking to hire students, particularly those studying civil engineering and construction management, for Asset Management / Engineering internship positions. Ideal candidates would be able to begin a winter internship as early as January 6th, 2025 -or- a summer internship as early as April 28th, 2025. Interns will work from the District’s Orem office (1426 E 750 N) and will have opportunities to go into the field. Duties include:

• Collecting metadata for District infrastructure (e.g., locations, attributes, and media) and populating an electronic data registry
• Assisting civil engineers with project management responsibilities (e.g., drafting grant applications, preparing requests for proposals (RFPs), and reviewing contractor requests for information (RFIs) and submittals on active construction projects)
• Writing and editing technical documents with field operators and other full-time staff
• Researching technical topics and writing reports
• Working with GIS analysts to improve geographic accuracy on District assets
• Reviewing construction project documents to facilitate cost estimating
• Participating in project and facility inspections
• Other duties as assigned

The window of employment for the positions covers two semesters and varies based on the start date: winter (January-August 2025) and summer (May-December 2025). Interns are expected to work 15 or more hours per week during non-summer months (January-April and September-December) and 40 hours per week during summer months (May-August). Starting pay varies from $17-$21 per hour, based on qualifications and past work experience, with opportunities for pay increases every 4 months. Interested students should fill out an online application at https://cuwcd.gov/employment.htm by midnight on October 20th (Sunday), 2024. Questions should be directed to Blake Buehler at blake@cuwcd.gov.