Find & Apply For Civil Engineer Jobs in DeSoto, Texas

The purpose of this position is to provide support to the Engineering and Construction Division within the Development Services Department with special projects, program analysis, data collection, customer service, clerical help or any other duties assigned. Perform in an intern capacity learning city functions and responsibilities of department functions. This is an entry level position designed for individuals seeking a career in Civil Engineering within local government and/or Public Administration. Performs assigned duties necessary to provide support to the Engineering and Construction Division, performing site visits, and assisting with design work; Performs filing, typing, records retention; copying; compiling research and/or data collection and entry; scanning; report writing; answering phones and customer service; Prepare written correspondence to various external agencies, communicate with the public regarding complaints, concerns and requests for information; May be required to coordinate and direct activities of other staff members on project related work; Performs other duties as assigned. Must have a Bachelor's degree and currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a Master's degree; Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college with focus on Engineering or related field; Or equivalent training, education, and/or experience; and Valid Driver's License. Knowledge of City policies and procedures; Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Possess excellent oral and written communication skills; Ability to present oneself in a professional manner and maintain working relationships with City administration, Public Officials, other employees, and the general public. The full salary range for this position is $19.89-29.04/hour. The hiring range is $19.89-22.82/hour.