Johnson Service Group is looking for a Graduate Student Intern for one of our Clients in San Jose. The intern will support the water quality monitoring program and LSAA compliance. Will have the opportunity to learn about all aspects of water supply and raw water operations and to support staff on a multitude of related assignments.
Responsibilities:
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Learn the raw water system of Client
Learn the analytical tools used in making operational decisions
Improve GIS skills
Assist with the Pilot Turbidity Monitoring Program at Uvas and Chesbro reservoirs by: Performing data collection in the field, transferring the data to a database after QA/QC and analyzing the data
Drafting compliance reports for the Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreements (LSAA)
Support with the ongoing effort on the assessment of percolation rates in countywide ponds and streams
Support the asset management program
Assist with other tasks as needed
Qualifications:
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Comfortable working outdoors and using field instruments to collect data from the creeks
Enrolled in a graduate program with work in civil engineering, water resources management, environmental engineering, environmental studies, biology, geology, hydrogeology, or a related scientific field
Holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental studies, biology, geology, or a related field
Able to work 1 to 1½ years while enrolled in a graduate program.
Available to work about 20 hours per week.
Able to manage large data sets and to work with databases
Experienced Microsoft Office user including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Intermediate level user of a GIS software
Fast learner/self-motivated
Has technical writing skills
Possesses a California Driver’s License
Rate starting at $30/hr DOE
** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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