Engineering Intern

The Village of Palatine Department of Public Works Engineering Division is seeking an...

Engineering Intern

This position performs a variety of tasks to support the design and preparation of plans and specifications for municipal infrastructure projects, with a primary focus on streets and roadways. Under the direction of the Village Engineer, the Engineering Intern works closely with other Engineering staff to aid in various aspects of construction projects, regulatory compliance, and site investigations.

Job Description :

Essential job functions include, but are not limited to :

• Perform pavement condition surveys and data entry for the PAVER pavement management system.
• Assist with construction oversight / inspection, plan preparation, various aspects of construction, various inspections, and contract and regulatory compliance.
• Perform sanitary manhole inspections for inflow and infiltration reporting.
• Perform surveying and data collection independently and as part of a team.
• Inspect and maintain vehicles and equipment; report malfunctions to supervisor.

Qualifications :

Education, Experience and Licenses :

Salary : $20.00 per hour.

Hours : Monday through Friday, 7 : 30 a.m. - 4 : 30 p.m.

Employment Duration : 3 months (summer 2026).

To Apply : Candidates must complete the full application to be considered for this position. Resumes and cover letters must also be attached, but will not be accepted in lieu of applications. Mailed, emailed and hand delivered resumes will not be accepted.

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