Reference #: 4349890 THE POSITION Are you a student full of energy and enthusiasm? Do you want to take your engineering or surveying education to the next level? Join us at the Bureau of Facility Design & Construction for an internship that will open up a world of possibilities! The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Internships offer an exciting opportunity for you to learn, grow, and make a real difference. Do not let this chance slip away!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK By taking on this internship, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting land surveys of State Park and State Forest lands throughout the entire Commonwealth. Your responsibilities will include assisting with records research for deeds and tax mapping, conducting field work to establish boundaries, helping with marking and staking boundaries, as well as assisting with file and database management.

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Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time internship that will last from 5/1/2024 through 8/30/2024. Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Telework: Interns will have the opportunity to work from home (telework), part-time on a schedule that aligns with their supervisor, so they are in the office on the same days. No full time telework will be approved. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you must report to the office. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. 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 two-year degree, bachelor's degree or advanced degree program in one of the following majors: Surveying Forestry Civil Engineering An approved major course which includes a qualifying 24 credit hours of study in the physical, biological and environmental sciences may be acceptable. Freshman year completed. Good academic standing (2.0 GPA or higher) Pennsylvania residency or enrollment at a Pennsylvania college or university

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). Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

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The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportu ity 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.