What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Asset Management Intern position at McKim & Creed, Inc.?
McKim & Creed is a unique, employee-owned firm. First and foremost, we value people. This means we not only hire great talent, we’ve also created an environment where each individual can grow, flourish and apply innovative thinking. As a result, we’ve created a world-class team of professionals within a nimble organization. That’s what our clients want. That’s why we succeed. Our clients hire us because of our people.
McKim & Creed has a reputation for state-of-the-art engineering services that help energy users and providers convert facilities to cleaner, more efficient energy sources; harness the power of renewables; and optimize existing infrastructure and resources. Our highly respected team of engineers, planners and project managers are committed to the innovation, sustainability and resource efficiencies that lead to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Water Asset Management Team. If you want to work at a company that will help you become the best you can be, we’re glad you found McKim & Creed.
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This position is for a “Spring 2023 Semester” Water Asset Management intern to start January 2023, can work during spring semester and/or summer 2023 break.
Description
To provide support to the Water Asset Management team in maintaining and optimizing clients water infrastructure. The intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the water industry and develop skills in process control, logistics, leak detection, water asset management, and data analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to water assets, such as sensors, pumps, pipelines, and reservoirs.
- Participate in the planning and execution of water asset management projects.
- Support the development and implementation of water asset management plans and Service Center/Technical Hub operations.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to gather information and assess the condition of water assets.
- Prepare presentations, reports, procedures, and other communications materials as needed.
- Participate in team meetings and other departmental activities as required.
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, such as civil, mechanical, industrial engineering, environmental science, Geology or water resource management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis software
- Knowledge of ESRI, water asset management principles, and practices is a plus.
Working Hours: Part-time, 20-30 hours per week
Compensation: Hourly rate based on qualifications and experience
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Note: The intern's scope of responsibilities are subject to change in order to meet the ongoing requirements of the business unit.
McKim & Creed is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status and maintains a Drug Free Workplace.
