Engineering Planning Intern: Data & GIS Analyst

Golden State Water Company; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Golden State Water Company in California offers an Engineering Assistant Internship. The role supports the Engineering Planning Department with data compilation, GIS model maintenance, and research tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing Civil Engineering, proficient in Microsoft Office, and have strong written and verbal communication skills. This internship emphasizes analytical problem solving and task organization within an office and field-support context.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Civil Engineering coursework at an accredited college.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
• Organized, detail-oriented and able to prioritize tasks.
• Physical tasks may include standing, walking, bending, lifting, typing, and other duties.

Responsibilities

• Compile data for asset management functions (Master Plans, pipeline replacement analysis, cost database, conditional assessments).
• Perform complex data analyses using Microsoft Excel.
• Provide research for EPD responses to data requests.
• Update documents and exhibits (Microsoft Word, GIS).
• Update, maintain and utilize GIS-based hydraulic models.
• Perform other routine research and drafting tasks.
• Work under immediate supervision.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Written and verbal communication

Analytical thinking

Organized and detail-oriented

Task prioritization

Education

Civil Engineering coursework

Tools

GIS

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Golden State Water Company in California offers an Engineering Assistant Internship. The role supports the Engineering Planning Department with data compilation, GIS model maintenance, and research tasks under supervision.

Ideal candidates are pursuing Civil Engineering, proficient in Microsoft Office, and have strong written and verbal communication skills. This internship emphasizes analytical problem solving and task organization within an office and field-support context.