Review Vacancy
AgencyParks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of
TitleClimate Smart Facilities Intern (Palisades Region)
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $15 to $22.75 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications OVERVIEW
The Climate Smart Facilities intern will support the Palisades Region in the assessment and mapping of infrastructure to assess threats from climate change impacts and develop resiliency plans.
-Interns work 10-20 hours per week.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Candidates must be a current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in environmental studies, GIS, or similar discipline.
• Candidates must have expertise with GPS/GIS and be able to collect data independently in a variety of conditions
Duties Description JOB DUTIES
• With Regional Staff, develop a list of infrastructure potentially threatened by climate change including, but not limited to, culverts, bridges, power lines/poles, buildings, drainage swales, spillways, foundations, and walkways.
• Using GIS, survey the elements of the list and develop a geodatabase that includes location, condition information, photographs, and other info as desired.
• Analyze data and develop reports as need to assist in the preparation of a resiliency plan for the region’s infrastructure
Additional Comments Position Title: Climate Smart Facilities Intern
Location: Bear Mountain, NY
Division: Palisades Interstate Parks Comm.
Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour
Duration: June – August 2024 with option to extend through the Fall Semester
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible)
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Address
Street Palisades Interstate Parks Commission
Notes on ApplyingPosition Title: Climate Smart Facilities Intern
Location: Bear Mountain, NY
Division: Palisades Interstate Parks Comm.
Compensation: $15.00 - $22.75 per hour
Duration: June – August 2024 with option to extend through the Fall Semester
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9 am to 5 pm (flexible)