Summer Student

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Department**:Public Works

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Student

**Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**:11-Mar-24 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Asset Information Services (AIS) is a division of the Department of Public Works. At AIS, we provide technical support to Public Works by collecting, maintaining, and distributing asset data in a method best suited for decision makers. AIS provides coordination and information to Public Works and the public with relation to the use of provincial roads.

**About Our Opportunity**:
As the successful applicant you will gain an understanding of government information management systems and processes as well as develop analytical skills through the review and preparation of various reports and products.

You will spend the majority of the work week in an office environment using computers and other office equipment. You will also be required at times to work in outside conditions, walking long distances while working with highly technical devices.

We offer a one to two week training event at the beginning of the employment period which will provide you will all the required training, including:

- Standard First Aid
- Traffic Control Person
- Temporary Workplace Signing
- and data collection specific training

We will also provide you with all required technical and protective equipment. Mileage and meals will be provided where work site distance from the assigned base supports the claim.

**Primary Accountabilities**:
**Qualifications and Experience**:

- are familiar with computers including Microsoft 365 software such as Microsoft Word and Excel;
- are familiar with handheld data collection devices, such as an iPAD, Tremble, Garmin;
- are organized and able to prioritize your work;
- are capable of working under mínimal supervision;
- possess high attention to detail;
- consistently maintain confidentiality.

Knowledge of and/or experience with web design and transportation asset management would be considered an asset.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

**Working Conditions**:
Over half of your work is outdoors in various weather conditions, with considerable travel throughout your assigned area.

**Additional Information**:
There is 1 opportunity available.

Valid Drivers Licence and access to a vehicle is required.

This opportunity will start approximately May 1, 2024 and has an end date of August 31, 2024.

**Pay Grade**:_ _HOURLY

**Salary Range**:_ _$17.34 - $28.26 Hourly

**Employment Equity Statement**:
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