NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 18 hours ago
Environmental Engineer Intern
Queens, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$69K/yr - $69K/yrThe NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is dedicated to enriching the environment and protecting public health for New Yorkers. They are seeking an Environmental Engineer Intern to assist in reviewing engineering plans and overseeing Backflow Prevention Assembly installations under the supervision of the Bureau of Water & Sewer Operations.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Reviewing Applications/Plans/ Exemptions for Backflow Prevention (BFP) Assemblies submitted by the professional engineer or registered architect within duly specific period
Checking Initial/Annual Test reports for compliance with approved plans within a duly specified time frame and maintain detailed & accurate records of test reports in the database
Participating in meeting with the Applicant/Design Engineer regarding BFP Application/Plan requirements. Coordinate professionally with the unit/applicants to assist the unit’s function
Developing detailed knowledge of all application and permit procedures related to water connections and BFP installations. Prepares oral and written reports as required
Engaging in studies, investigation or examinations related to the engineering functions or activities of the department
Engaging in other reviews and studies associated with water and sewer connections
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree in environmental, fire protection, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in environmental, fire protection, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering technology and two years of full-time satisfactory experience in environmental engineering work
Preferred
Aptitude in reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings, plans, reports, and specifications
Excellent oral & written communication skills, as well as professional writing skills
Experience with using Microsoft Office suite, GIS applications, Adobe Acrobat is preferred
NYS Driver's License
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank Camardella
Senior Advisor to Chief Financial Officer for NYC DEP
Suneydis Martinez
Chief of Staff to Deputy CFO
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