FAQs
What is the position being offered?
The position being offered is an Engineer Assistant - Summer Intern.
What are the main responsibilities of the Engineer Assistant intern?
The main responsibilities include providing civil engineering designs for street and drainage improvements, inspecting road and drainage construction, producing detailed engineering drawings and reports, conducting hydrologic/hydraulic studies, reviewing subdivision plans, and assisting field crews.
What are the minimum qualifications required for this job?
The minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a minimum of 15 college credit hours, proficiency with various computer applications, excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record.
Is prior experience in roadway design and construction required?
No, prior experience is not required, but roadway design and construction experience is preferred.
What educational background is preferred for applicants?
An Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or currently working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a science-related field is preferred.
What kind of software skills are necessary for this position?
Proficiency with various computer applications, including the MS Office Suite, is necessary, and experience using MicroStation is preferred.
Are there any pre-employment screenings required?
Yes, employment is contingent on passing a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening.
How can I apply for the position?
You can apply by submitting a Williamson County online application, as resumes alone are not sufficient.
Where is the Human Resources Department located?
The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626.
Is Williamson County an Equal Opportunity Employer?
Yes, Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other related acts.
What is the workplace policy regarding tobacco?
Williamson County is a tobacco-free workplace, prohibiting the use of tobacco products and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems on all county premises.