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City of Bloomington, MN · 1 month ago

Intern (Water Resources)

Bloomington, MN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20.24/hr - $20.24/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

The City of Bloomington's Engineering Division is seeking an individual to work as a Water Resources Intern during the summer of 2026. The intern will assist in various tasks related to municipal water resource management, including ecological assessments and stormwater infrastructure inspections.

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Responsibilities

Perform pond ecosystem assessment and water quality sampling

Perform field inspection of stormwater infrastructure (storm sewer) and best management practices

Perform erosion control inspections of active construction sites

Participate in municipal mosquito control

Communicate with the public

Prepare plans and maps with computer-aided drafting and GIS

Various office tasks

Qualification

Water quality samplingGISEcological assessmentsNatural Resources DegreeEmpathyTraffic controlComfort around waterTeamworkCommunicationSelf-awareness

Required

Completion of one academic year of a four-year Natural Resources Degree (including but not limited to biology, ecology or environmental science) or one academic year of an Engineering program

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Comfortable around traffic, with traffic control devices

Comfortable around water and in boats