Part-Time Intern Engineering Technician

Expires: 5th August, 2026 Texas

Performs general civil engineering field and office work

Essential Functions:

• Perform engineering design for municipal public works (either street/drainage engineering, or water utilities engineering);
• Estimate construction costs for projects;
• Inspect and test materials used in construction; inspect construction in progress and upon completion;
• Write construction specifications and assemble plans;
• Provide information to the public related to public works facilities;
• Provide assistance to developers, landowners, and real estate agencies on engineering issues related to subdivisions or property;
• Perform related duties as required.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:

Enrolled in a civil engineering program or a related field at an accredited university.

Knowledge and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of Civil Engineering;
• Computer software for engineering applications such as Autocad and Geographical Information Systems (G.I.S.);
• Methods and materials used in public works construction;
• Contract administration.

Ability to:

• Estimate costs for public works construction projects;
• Operate computer and software;
• Perform professional-level engineering duties.

Physical Requirements 

• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally carry up to 25 pounds.
• Frequently stand and walk
• Occasionally kneel
• Occasionally push and pull objects.
• Occasionally rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing.
• Occasionally reach above, at, or below shoulder height.
• Frequently handle objects.
• Occasionally ascend or descend stairs, or other inclined surfaces.

Job Benefits

N/A

Application Information

Application must be submitted online at /careers/lubbock. Jobs close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date posted on the City website. For a complete list of job openings with the City of Lubbock please visit /careers/Lubbock.