NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 12 hours ago
2026-BEDC-003-Special Projects Capital Program Project Manager Intern
Queens, NY
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17/hr - $17/hrThe NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers. They are seeking a Project Manager Intern for the Special Projects Capital Program, where the intern will assist in supervising water and wastewater system projects, planning, coordinating, and directing the implementation of design and construction projects within the NYC watershed.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Assist in supervising water and wastewater system projects within the watershed
Assist in the planning, coordinating, and directing the implementation of the design and construction of projects in the NYC watershed
Assist in the review of plans for the construction, demolition or alteration of structures for compliance with the provisions of law, rules or regulations
Monitor permit requirements and assist in resolving project issues task
Conduct reliable and skilled field condition investigations and prepare accurate reports on physical observation
Conduct thorough review of contract documents, codes and regulations and accurately compare them to project requirements to identify deficiencies
Actively participate in field investigations to develop alternative approaches and solutions to meet project objectives
Attend all required environmental compliance and safety related training classes
Develop a final presentation to display assignments they have been involved with while working as an intern at the DEP Interns Closing Ceremony
Qualification
Required
As of June of the Program year the prospective intern must be a student matriculated in a college or be a recent college graduate (winter/spring term of the Program year)
Preferred
Student must currently be enrolled at a college/university at the undergraduate level majoring in civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, or other engineering majors
Student must have at least a 2.5GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
Student must have at least a junior class standing
Candidate should demonstrate critical thinking skills and effective independent data analysis
Good oral and written communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, ability to meet deadlines, and an ability to be flexible in assignment of work responsibilities
Understanding of water and heavy civil infrastructure design practices and standards
Understanding of project management principles
Familiarity and/or experience with computers/software such as Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office suite is preferred
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank Camardella
Senior Advisor to Chief Financial Officer for NYC DEP
Suneydis Martinez
Chief of Staff to Deputy CFO
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