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Community Development & Engineering Intern

City of Destin
Destin, FL Intern
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
$16.00/hour (up to 29 hours weekly), Part-Time Temporary (May - September)

Job Title: Community Development and Engineering Intern

Department: Community Development

FLSA Status: Part-Time Temporary

Grade: 101

SUMMARY: This position provides practical experience to students interested in pursuing a degree in a field related to community development, including public administration, building, planning, and engineering. This person will spend time each week with various members of the Community Development and Engineering Departments, gaining exposure to a wide range of local government planning, building and engineering functions. The internship program can be scaled down to fit the time schedule of the student. The maximum length of time is 16 weeks per year during May – September.

Curriculum

Planning:

Introduction to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code

Municipal Permitting Software

Municipal Development Approval Processes

Introduction to Committees, Boards and Council

Code Compliance

Building

Introduction to the Florida Building Code

Building Permit Overview

Application Basics

Plan Review

Inspections

Engineering

Stormwater Regulations

Transportation Systems

Capital Projects

Inspections

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Must be currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, an accredited college or university with a major in Urban Planning, Community Development, Public Administration, Geography, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Environmental Studies, Political Science, or a closely related field.

The City has the right to revise this description at any time. This

description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

Miscellaneous Information

Background check required.

Salary : $16

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