[geogu-l] City of Woodinville internship

[RICHARD ROTH]

This internship comes highly recommended by one of our majors as ideal for any 
of you looking for experience in urban and/or environmental and land use 
planning. For more info, see the website:

http://www.ci.woodinville.wa.us/opportunities/jobs.asp
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Public Works Position: Intern II/Intern III
Salary: Intern II – $12.89-$14.92, Intern III – $14.48-$16.77 depending on 
experience

Hiring Range: Intern II – $12.89-$13.54, Intern III – $14.48-$15.21

Hours: 40 hours during summer and breaks, 24 hours per week during school
Open until filled
First Review: Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Position Overview
The City of Woodinville Public Works Department would like to 
announce the opening of an internship position for the 2007-2008 school year. 
The City is seeking a mature, independent working and highly motivated 
individual currently enrolled in undergraduate studies as an upper classman 
(junior/senior), or possess a Bachelor's Degree with an equivalent combination 
of current coursework and experience. 

The job tasks include but are not limited to the following:

 • Assisting Public Works Staff on various projects • 
Collecting traffic and surface water data using various equipment, i.e. GPS, 
tube counters, water quality monitor • Performing various field work, 
calculations and estimating • Working with Autodesk software (i.e. AutoCAD, 
Map3D) and other engineering related programs • Working with ESRI ArcGIS 
software • Minor writing

 Candidates must: 􀂃 Be at least 18 years of 
age 􀂃 Be currently enrolled in school 􀂃 Possess a valid 
Washington State Driver’s License and insurance 􀂃 Submit a Motor 
Vehicle Driving Record from Washington State Department of Licensing 􀂃 
Have effective communication (written and oral) skills 􀂃 Have computer 
skills 􀂃 Listen and follow directions.

The Intern position is a 12-month temporary position. Work hours may vary based on schedule and workload. Position may be required to work late afternoons, evenings, and holidays. This position is not eligible for paid leave, paid holidays, health or life insurance coverage or any other parts of the employee benefit package except to the extent that may be required by State or Federal law. Benefit programs pertaining to this position will be explained after an offer for employment has been accepted. 

Department Overview
The mission of the Public Works Department is to provide safe and reliable motorized and non-motorized facilities, protect and enhance the quality of our waterways and habitats, and maintain the public's infrastructure. Infrastructure includes roadways, sidewalks, street lighting, traffic signals and signs, storm water systems, and public construction improvement projects. The Department consists of three divisions: transportation, surface water, and operations and maintenance. 

Public Works Position: Intern II/Intern III
Salary: Intern II – $12.89-$14.92, Intern III – $14.48-$16.77 depending on 
experience
Hiring Range: Intern II – $12.89-$13.54, Intern III – $14.48-$15.21
Hours: 40 hours during summer and breaks, 24 hours per week during school
Open until filled
First Review: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Demographics: The City of Woodinville is located just east of Bothell. It is 
approximately 5.5 square miles and has a population of approximately 10,000. 
City Hall is easily accessible from the University of Washington via SR-520, 
I-405 and SR-522, or by Metro bus. See the City’s website for general 
information, directions, and job application. The intern job description link 
will provide more details about the position. Please send application 
materials, and direct any questions about the position, to Zahid Khan at 
425-489-2700 x2290, 17301 133rd Avenue NE, Woodinville, WA 98072. Applications 
sent by fax or email are not acceptable. Only applicants selected for an 
interview will be notified. The City of Woodinville is an equal opportunity 
employer.