Planning and Construction Intern

Advance Metroparks Toledo’s core conservation mission by aiding the Planning and Construction Department. Obtain practical work experience and supplement a formal educational program while completing planning and construction tasks.

• Assist in the production of construction drawings and specifications
• Perform field inspections, audits, data collection and physical assessments of capital assets
• Assist in the production of conceptual and planning drawings for park improvement projects.
• Scan documents, plan sets, organizing project and departmental files.
• Assist in the development of department processes and standards.
• Investigate, research, and compile information as necessary to complete studies, cost estimates and reports.
• Inspect and monitor construction projects including recording observations, completing daily inspection reports and required documentation.
• Develop software skills to take full advantage of design and planning software.
• Other work-related duties as assigned.

• General office equipment
• Software & Apps:
  Microsoft
  365, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe, Geographic Information System (GIS), Unity Asset Management
• Vehicles: on & off-road trucks
• Survey tools and equipment; GPS devices and mapping tools

• Schedule:
  
  up to 40-hour work-week that may require work in the evenings, weekends, and/or holidays
• Length of internship is one trimester/semester and can be extended one trimester/semester at a time based on needs of the district. The internship will not exceed three years total or one year beyond graduation from degree program.
• Home
  
  Work Location:
  
  Fallen Timbers Field Office
• May require business use of personal vehicle to travel between Metroparks locations.