DEP Engineering Intern - Cambria District Office, Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (College)
Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Location: Ebensburg
Posted on: February 13, 2025
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Job Description:
THE POSITION
Explore a realm of opportunities through internships with the
Department of Environmental Protection! Become part of our
commitment to protect Pennsylvania's air, land, and water from
pollution, while promoting the health and safety of its residents.
As an intern, you will delve into various program areas and play a
vital role in our environmental initiatives. If you have a passion
for public service and are looking to gain hands-on experience that
can influence your career path, seize this chance. Apply now and
help create a positive impact!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
The intern in this position will gain practical experience by
assisting the Bureau of Abandoned Mine Reclamation (BAMR) design
team in developing projects focused on acid mine drainage
remediation and abandoned mine land. Responsibilities will include
supporting field investigations concerning abandoned mine issues,
utilizing knowledge from various engineering disciplines such as
mining engineering, geology, mine design, surveying, hydraulics,
environmental engineering and civil engineering to assess
environmental and human health & safety challenges presented by
abandoned mine issues. Furthermore, the intern will aid in the
preparation of project development packages, gather water samples
and other materials related to mining, and enter data as
needed.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time internship that will run from 5/1/2025 through
8/29/2025Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a
30-minute lunchTelework: You may have the opportunity to work from
home (telework) part-time, on a schedule that aligns with the
supervisor. In order to telework, you must have a securely
configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved
location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you
will have the option to report to the headquarters office in
Ebensburg.You will receive further communication regarding this
position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders,
for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Internship Requirements:Current full-time enrollment in a
bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the
following acceptable majors:
Additional Requirements:This position requires possession of a
valid Class C non-commercial driver's license.You must be able to
perform essential job functions.
How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will
not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be
considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the
position. Information to support your eligibility for the position
must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed
experience/education).This posting requires submission of a copy of
your college transcript(s). Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
You may upload your document as an attachment during the
application process. You must still complete the application and
answer the supplemental questions. All documents MUST be uploaded
prior to the submission of your application.Your application must
be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and
other required materials will not be accepted.Failure to comply
with the above application requirements may eliminate you from
consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference
for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local
government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for
veterans, go to
www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and
click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at
ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due
to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations
with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is
committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion
as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified
people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed,
ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status,
disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal
or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
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