Civil engineering Jobs in Newark, NJ

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water managing wastewater and stormwater and reducing air noise and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country with nearly 6000 employees. DEPs water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the systems 2000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.

New York City has approximately 140000 catch basins 114000 hydrants 90000 valves 14 gatehouses 3 reservoirs 68 groundwater wells a 100 million gallon underground storage tank and 7000 miles each of both sanitary sewers and water mains. The responsibility of maintaining these vast networks falls under the Department of Environmental Protections Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations (BWSO). The primary responsibilities of the Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations are : the operation maintenance and protection of the Citys drinking water and wastewater collection (sewer) systems; the protection of adjacent waterways; and the development and protection of the Departments Capital Water and Sewer Design Program. The Bureau also approves and inspects water and sewer connections performed by licensed plumbers and / or authorized contractors. In addition the Bureau has overall responsibility for the approval and inspection of all public and private construction projects which could impact on the Citys water or sewer systems.

BWSOs Division of Distribution Operations is responsible for ensuring that potable water is delivered at the appropriate pressure and volume to consumers throughout the five boroughs. The Division of Distribution Operations seeks to hire Civil Engineering Interns for Distribution Engineering (DE) Operational Information Systems (OIS) and Shaft Maintenance (SM).

The selected candidates for Distribution Engineering will work closely with Bureau Field Operations Bureau of Water Supply (BWS) Water Quality and Bureau of Engineering Design and Construction (BEDC) providing engineering direction. The Distribution Engineering section is responsible for the initiation of capital projects needed to maintain and improve the distribution system and coordinate trunk main shutdowns. DE is responsible for the operation maintenance and repair of valves and pressure regulators associated with the trunk main network and for response to large water main breaks fires and other emergencies.

The selected candidates for Operational Information Systems (OIS) and Shaft Maintenance (SM) will participate in the inspections demolition and / or alteration of premises to ensure compliance with contracts drawings specifications codes rules and regulations related to civil engineering projects and programs.

The selected candidate may represent the department in meetings with other city agencies contractors utilities and citizens groups in matters related to environmental engineering.

CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN 20202

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college. A degree in any other engineering area or in civil engineering technology is not acceptable.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

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