Job Description

Posting number: 202600613CT

Department: County Engineers

Division: Administrative

Job classification: Engineering Aide I (County)

Posting type: Open

Categories: Engineering, Internship

Summary

Join our Engineering team and gain hands-on experience supporting public infrastructure projects. This entry-level position assists with construction inspection, materials testing, surveying, permit preparation, and engineering plan development.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize traffic counters to collect and analyze traffic data throughout the county.
• Assist with permits, subdivision reviews, and development inspections.
• Assist with roadway, drainage, culvert, and maintenance plan preparation.
• Support surveying and construction administration personnel in the field.
• Maintain safe work practices and professional working relationships.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Preferred

• Coursework or experience in civil engineering, transportation engineering, infrastructure construction management or a related field.
• Ability to lift and operate equipment weighing up to 80 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Nebraska driver's license required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn engineering and construction practices.

This is an excellent opportunity to build a career in engineering, public works, and infrastructure development while serving the community.

This is a temporary position for the County Engineer's Office. This position is not eligible for benefits.

Hours: Part time, hours vary between, 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.