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City of Woodstock, Illinois · 9 hours ago

Engineering Summer Seasonal

Woodstock, IL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

City of Woodstock, Illinois is seeking an Engineering Summer Seasonal to assist the Engineering staff with various projects. The role involves conducting inspections, surveys, and GIS data collection, while ensuring compliance with engineering standards and collaborating with contractors and developers.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Provides inspection and oversight of the installation of public improvement projects and coordinates with City staff on related work

Performs on-site inspections to ensure conformance with engineering principles and construction standards

Assist staff with GIS attribute data collection and data entry

Update existing GIS attribute data and migration of historic data

Consults with engineers to discuss and resolve design and construction problems. Communicates with contractors and developers to coordinate construction activities and resolve construction problems

Composes correspondence and reports to contractors, developers and/or residents as needed to direct and/or coordinate improvement project completion

Assist with plan and calculations review associated with subdivisions, planned developments, and private developments

Uses photos and written reports to document existing conditions and compliance/conformance of work

Ensures compliance with Woodstock's Public Improvement Standards and Details, standard specifications for public works construction, including but not limited to: earthwork, sanitary sewers and water lines, irrigation pipes, storm drains, streetlights, electric, telephone, and dry utility trenches, paving and concrete flatwork, and bridges and structures

Monitors trenching for alignment and grade, manhole locations and compaction. Checks pipes, valves, and fire hydrants for proper location, type and operations. Monitors conflicts with other utilities

Inspects forms for curbs, gutters, sidewalks, ADA ramp compliance, and driveways

Reads and interprets engineering plans, specifications, and details, utility maps, work zone safety plans, and related plans and drawings for constructability to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications, and/or to advise contractors or developers of changes necessary for compliance

Compiles a punch list and monitors completion of punch list items

Works cooperatively with other City personnel on projects that involve and/or require involvement of other City departments

Answers and directs telephone calls. Takes and relays messages

Photocopies printed materials and runs blueprints. Faxes messages

Retrieves project files and searches for backup information

Performs other duties as assigned