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Engineering Project Manager Intern

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Harris County

Feb 9

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Houston

Requirements

  • Internship Requirements:
  • Currently enrolled in an educational institution and working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited four-year college or university in project management, construction management, civil engineering, or a similar curriculum
  • Minimum GPA of 2.5
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Work independently with limited supervision, relative autonomy, and general review.
  • Requires excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to undertake new tasks with little guidance or direct assistance.
  • Utilize good time management skills and effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks/initiatives.
  • Must be self-motivated and team oriented.
  • Must be able to solve simple mathematical problems associated with normal work situations.
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
  • Able to communicate effectively with co-workers, industry and/or governmental representatives.
  • Strong skills using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager(s) to implement/manage assigned projects and programs from inception to construction including feasibility studies, preliminary engineering design, budgeting, resource allocation, bidding phases and construction.
  • Complete analysis of roadway condition and serviceability data to determine potential future projects undertaken by Precinct 4.
  • Provide technical assistance preparing various forward-looking planning documents, in conjunction with Precinct 4 staff, outside consultants and staff augmentation.
  • Complete research on various transportation, drainage, and other relevant topics, synthesize findings into a briefing for senior staff.
  • Provide support on the development of briefing materials and presentations to be presented to a wide range of audiences and stakeholders.
  • Prepare correspondence, complete forms, and maintain records and files related to work activities.
  • Perform other duties that may be added or changed as the course and scope of the job directs.

Harris County

Government
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of 2000 U.S. Census, the county had a population of 3,400,578 (though a 2007 estimate placed the population at 4,011,475), making it the most populous county in Texas and the third most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston.