Student Assistant: City of Sacramento - Wastewater Planning (Hybrid) Apply
The City of Sacramento is seeking to hire a student assistant who is passionate about leveraging advanced modeling techniques to drive sustainable solutions in wastewater management. We invite skilled and forward-thinking individuals to join our Wastewater Planning Section. As a member of our team, you'll play a supportive role in shaping the future of our city's wastewater systems through innovative modeling and analysis!
Conditions of Employment
This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefited, student position. Employment in all positions with University Enterprises, Inc. is dependent upon the mutual consent of University Enterprises, Inc. and the employee. This means that either University Enterprises, Inc. or the employee can, at any time, terminate the employment relationship at will, with or without cause.
Depending on the type of position you are applying for, a pre-employment background check consisting of one or more of the following may be conducted: employment history, professional references, criminal check: educational verification (degree, license, or official transcript) or DMV clearance. Applicants will be required to pass required pre-employment checks to the satisfaction of University Enterprises, Inc. (UEI) and the hiring Agency or Department.
UEI does not allow students to hold more than one UEI Job at a time, or work in more than one account per pay period. UEI employees who are considering leaving their current UEI Student assistant position for a different UEI student assistant positing should inform their supervisor in writing and provide at least a weeks notice.
UEI is not a multi-state employer. UEI only employs candidates who live and work in the state of California. If selected for the position you must reside in California and all work must be performed in the state of California throughout the course of employment.
Prerequisites
Must be a college student attending classes during the regular term (Fall, Spring and Winter, if applicable), at one of the accredited colleges or universities on our affiliation list.
To view our current affiliation list please paste the following URL into your browser: http://www.calinterns.org/wp-content/uploads/Affiliation_List.pdf
Students must be enrolled in at least: six-semester units or nine quarter units for undergraduate students; four-semester units or six quarter units for graduate students.
Students declared major must match the major(s) listed in the job posting.
Majors/Fields of Study
Civil Engineering (preferred), Engineering
Work Schedule
F lexible workdays and work hours, Monday Friday, between 8 AM 5 PM. The final work schedule will be determined by the supervisor.
Additional Work Schedule
Student Assistant and Graduate Assistant employees generally work up to 24 hours per workweek (Sunday Saturday) during the academic year and up to 40 hours per workweek during breaks; (winter, spring, and summer).
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of:
- Basic principles of engineering.
- Basic verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic skills of Microsoft Office application
including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to:
- Demonstrate effective time management and
punctuality.
- Follow direction when given general supervision.
Easily work with and adapt to new technology.
Preferred Qualifications
None
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with the development and analysis
of the Citys separated and combined
sewer system models. Support various project delivery and wastewater related programs, including planning, construction management, asset management, operations and maintenance support, and other wastewater projects as required.
Physical Requirements
Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computer workstations, telephones, calculators, copiers, printers, and scanners with or without reasonable accommodation.
Working Conditions
Hybrid position; work is performed in an office environment when in-person.
Employees will be required to work according to the current UEI remote workplace policy and sign a UEI telework agreement.
Application Instructions
Please complete all fields of the employment application. Include your educational history in the Educational Experience section and any employment history in the Employment Experience section of our application.
Apply by: March 5, 2024
For more information about the City of Sacramento - Department of Utilities, please visit our website at: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/utilities/about-the-department-of-utilities
Based on your answers to one or more questions, it appears you do not meet the minimum qualifications for the position. We are unable to move your application forward in the process. If you have questions, please contact us at 916-278-7003 or email us at ueijobs@csus.edu.
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