Job Overview
Employment Type
Internship
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
hourly wage
Job Description
The City of Brentwood, located in California, is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional public services to its residents. As a welcoming municipality known for its commitment to growth and quality of life, the City of Brentwood offers a variety of opportunities for individuals seeking to gain professional experience within the public sector. One such opportunity is the City’s 2026 Internship Program, designed to provide students with focused, hands-on learning experiences that align with their academic and career interests. This program is a unique chance for interns to immerse themselves in different municipal departments, learn about local government operations,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Current enrollment in high school
- submission of a completed City of Brentwood Employment Application
- attachment of a signed letter of reference from a teacher or high school administrator
- attachment of a cover letter addressed to the hiring department
- availability to work during after school hours and occasional weekends
- passing of pre-employment fingerprinting
- compliance with orientation requirements
- ability to perform field investigations and light shop work as required
- ability to work in a team environment
- commitment to professional development
- legal eligibility to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Current enrollment in high school
- strong interest in public sector work
- ability to commit to internship schedule including after school hours and some weekends
- basic computer skills
- effective communication skills
- ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- attention to detail
- willingness to learn and take initiative
- enrolled in Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathway program is a plus
- good organizational skills
Job Duties
- Assist with engineering website updates
- perform field investigations in response to customer calls
- request quotes, construction staking, and materials testing
- assist with preparing engineer's cost estimates
- assist and perform stormwater treatment measure inspections and trash assessments
- conduct, compile, and analyze research for assigned projects
- create bid summary and input bid schedules for construction projects
- assist construction inspectors with creating daily inspection logs for city projects
- create maps utilizing the city's geographic information system (GIS) and map making software
- update the city's infrastructure data based on recently completed projects
- close-out encroachment permits
- review traffic control plans
- learn about budgets, expense tracking, fees, and private development review and approval processes
- assist with preparing and editing financial, accounting, budgetary, and statistical documents and reports
- work with the finance team to publish formal financial documents
- assist with special projects in support of finance and other city departments
- support community events through set-up, implementation, and tear-down
- assist with youth programs
- inventory and research for arts commission projects
- provide customer service to residents and program participants
- capture event moments through photography and media support
- light work in the shop
- change tires
- repair flats
- perform oil changes
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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