Engineering Planning Intern: Data, GIS & Analysis

Golden State Water Company; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Golden State Water Company is seeking an Engineering Assistant Intern to support the Engineering Planning Department in Rancho Cordova, CA. Under supervision, you will assist with data compilation, GIS updates, and basic hydraulic model maintenance while developing practical civil engineering skills.

The role emphasizes accuracy, Microsoft Office proficiency, and clear communication as you contribute to asset management analyses and documentation tasks relevant to water utilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a civil engineering degree from an accredited college.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize tasks.
• Physically able to stand, walk, bend, and lift light loads.

Responsibilities

• Compile data for asset management analyses.
• Perform data analyses using Excel.
• Support responses to data requests from EPD.
• Update documents and exhibits in Word; maintain GIS datasets.
• Support GIS-based hydraulic model updates.
• Assist with routine research and drafting tasks.
• Work under supervision.

Skills

MS Office

Written Communication

Analytical thinking

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Civil Engineering student

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Golden State Water Company is seeking an Engineering Assistant Intern to support the Engineering Planning Department in Rancho Cordova, CA. Under supervision, you will assist with data compilation, GIS updates, and basic hydraulic model maintenance while developing practical civil engineering skills.

The role emphasizes accuracy, Microsoft Office proficiency, and clear communication as you contribute to asset management analyses and documentation tasks relevant to water utilities.