Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) ยท 3 weeks ago
Public Works Intern
Prior Lake, MN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerShakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) is a tribal government offering a 10-week summer internship program that provides hands-on experience and mentorship. The internship focuses on the operations of the Public Works Department, allowing interns to engage in meaningful projects related to water/wastewater treatment, streets, and parks while learning about project management and community support.
GovernmentOffice Administration
Responsibilities
You'll be working for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), we are a tribal government, a vibrant community, and a workplace rich in individual skills and backgrounds
You are interested in how our Public Works Department plans, organizes, and oversees the daily operations of the water/wastewater treatment and analysis process, streets, parks and grounds
You want to see the ins and outs of project management from plans to the finished product
You have a curiosity to learn about the trades such as HVAC, Electrician, and Building Maintenance
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program pertinent to the department/team to which assigned
Basic level skills in word-processing, spreadsheets, or other tools standard to the department/team to which assigned
Demonstrated ability to work with others in a collaborative, team environment
Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Paid hours to team members to volunteer at events
Company
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)
The SMSC is a federally recognized, sovereign Native American tribe.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
JeanAnn Trombley
CHRO / Vice President, Human Resources
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