Public Utilities Intern

POSITION REPORTS TO

Director of Public Utilities Management

EMPLOYEE CLASS

Intern

POSITIONS SUPERVISED

None.

INTERNSHIP DEGREE FIELDS

Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Public Administration, Geography, Math, Statistics, Environmental Science, Emergency Management

DEPARTMENT

Public Utilities Management DATES:

Start - 05/26/2026 End - 07/01/2026

SALARY:

$15.00 PER

HOUR/32 HOURS PER WEEK

(Monday through Thursday)

DESCRIPTION

The Public Utilities Management Internship offers a hands-on opportunity to learn how local government supports environmental compliance and essential utility services. Interns will gain exposure to areas such as water, wastewater, solid waste, and air quality programs, while learning about environmental monitoring, sampling techniques, and data analysis. The role includes working with environmental data systems and asset management tools, as well as gaining insight into state and federal regulatory compliance processes. Interns may also observe compliance investigations and participate in projects that support environmental protection and public health within a municipal setting.

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicant must be a part- or full-time student at a college or university. Applicant must have a high school diploma and at least 15 credit hours towards an associate or bachelor's degree. Current transcript required.