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Job Description
Distinguishing Features of the Class
Performs field investigations/inspections of stormwater infrastructure and completes reporting/analysis of stormwater data.
120-Day assignment working up to 40 hours weekly depending on available work. Typical employment duration is 4 consecutive months.
Acceptable Experience and Training- Completion of one (1) year in an Environmental Science, Engineering or related program with course work in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, or Environmental Engineering;
- Or any other combination of experience and education that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work;
- Preferred experience with Microsoft Excel and ArcGIS.
Please Note : College transcripts must be submitted with your application or separately to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by email to humanresources @dmgov.org, by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 on or before the application deadline.
Required Special Qualifications- Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license.
Please Note : If you possess an out-of-state license, you must submit a certified driving record by the application deadline. Failure to submit all required documentation may cause application disqualification.
Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)- Performs stormwater sampling and field analysis of stormwater outfalls at creeks and open water bodies;
- Completes construction runoff control inspections;
- Investigates illicit discharges;
- Updates GIS and stormwater permit data;
- Assists with stormwater permit compliance;
- Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification
This positions receives only mandatory benefits.
Closing Date/Time: 1/13/2025 4:00 PM Central -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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City of Des Moines
Show moreDes Moines is the capital city and is the commercial, financial, transportation, and governmental hub of Iowa. Extending over 80 square miles, Des Moines is home to over 212,000 people and the central city of a metropolitan area of approximately 634,000. Des Moines is a vibrant city, intersected by the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers.
Des Moines is a city with many cultural amenities, ease of commuting, Iowa State government, three higher education institutions, good schools, ample shopping, affordable housing, fine dining, great health care, and a stable high-performing local government. It also is the home of the Iowa State Fair and is the host to countless conventions, trade shows, and sporting and entertainment events each year.
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