Internship Opportunities Available at Contra Costa Water District

The Contra Costa Water District has an upcoming internship opportunity for students and recent college graduates.

The application deadline is 5 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10.

Internships are available in:

  • Engineering (Engineering Design)
  • Construction (Construction Engineering)
  • Planning (Water Infrastructure Planning)
  • Water Resources (hydrology, hydrodynamics, statistics and estuary ecology/biology in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta)

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalent to the completion of the 12th grade and current enrollment or a recent graduate of an accredited college, university or educational institution. No work experience is required.

Special Minimum Qualifications

Planning: Attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university or educational institution. Highly-focused knowledge and developing skills in accredited civil, environmental or chemical engineering or environmental science program. 

Water Resources: Highly focused knowledge and developing skills in water resources and attend (or have recently received a degree from) an accredited four-year college, university or educational institution.

Knowledge in at least one, but preferably more than one of the following fields: hydrology, hydrodynamics, statistics and estuary ecology/biology related to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Preferred skills:

– Proficiency in programming language, preferably R or MATLAB.

– Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of software.

– High proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

– Ability to read, understand and summarize scientific research journal papers in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification.

– Experience of publishing scientific journal paper(s) in at least one of the fields outlined in the minimum qualification.

Apply on the job bulletin page at governmentjobs.com.

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