2025-BWSO-005-CSI Intern
2025-BWSO-005-CSI Intern
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The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water managing wastewater and stormwater and reducing air noise and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country with nearly 6000 employees. DEPs water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the systems 2000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.
The Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations (BWSO) is responsible for the operation maintenance and protection of the Citys drinking water and wastewater collection (sewer) systems the protection of adjacent waterways and the development and protection of the Departments Capital Water and Sewer Design Program. New York City has approximately 140000 catch basins 114000 hydrants 90000 valves 14 gatehouses 3 reservoirs 68 groundwater wells a 100milliongallon underground storage tank and 7000 miles each of both sanitary sewers and water mains. The responsibility of maintaining these vast networks falls under the responsibility of BWSO. The Bureau also approves and inspects water and sewer connections performed by licensed plumbers and/or authorized contractors. In addition the Bureau has overall responsibility for the approval and inspection of all public and private construction projects which could affect the Citys water or sewer systems.
This position will be part of an internal rotational program offering exciting opportunities to gain experience and knowledge across various areas within the Bureau.
The selected interns will work within the Water and Sewer Operations CSI (Collection System Investigations) Division CSI is responsible for the investigation and analysis of the Citys sewer systems. They accomplish this through both in house and contracted forces that perform a variety of functions. They perform visual and mechanical inspections and surveys of the sewers analyze the results and make recommendations for the repairs upgrades and replacements of the system as needed. They oversee repairs using lining and shotcrete methods and refer conditions to the Construction and Capital Program units for follow up. The selected intern will work under the supervision of an engineer who will monitor their work and provide them guidance. They will be involved in fieldwork and office work. Interns will assist engineers with various tasks including field inspection data collection data entry filing report drafting technical drawings sample collection data review contract payments field investigations and others.
SUMMER COLLEGE INTERN 10234
Qualifications :
As of June of the Program year the prospective interne must be a student matriculated in a college or be a recent college graduate (winter/spring term of the Program year).
NOTE: Appointment to this title is only valid for the duration of the Program June August each year.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
