About the role#
University Enterprises, Inc. is hiring an Engineering Student Assistant to work with the Culvert Asset Management Branch. This is a part-time, on-site role based in San Diego. You will work under the supervision of the Branch Chief to support minor improvement projects and learn about maintenance strategies. This position offers flexible scheduling between 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday.
What you'll do#
- Produce project plan sheets using CAD software.
- Create project cost estimates and draft specifications.
- Track project budgets through design and construction phases.
- Coordinate with District Project Control to open and close project phases.
- Develop and track performance measures in the Asset Management Tool.
- Assist with minor improvement projects and obtain necessary certifications.
- Handle office duties as needed and perform other tasks as required.
- Participate in field work as part of your learning experience.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an Engineering student at an accredited institution.
- Minimum of six-semester units or nine-quarter units for undergraduates, or four-semester units or six-quarter units for graduates.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Experience with CAD and Adobe applications through coursework or projects.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to multitask, solve problems, and follow instructions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A dependable and punctual work ethic.
Location & details#
- Location: San Diego, California.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $18.28 to $28.16 per hour.
- Schedule: Generally up to 24 hours per week during the academic year and up to 40 hours per week during breaks.
- Requirement: You must reside in California and perform all work within the state.
About University Enterprises, Inc.
University Enterprises, Inc. is a non-profit corporation based in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1946, it provides programs and services to support the campus community at Sacramento State. The organization employs 133 people. It functions as a resource for the educational and social environment of the university.
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