Engineering Services Specialist (Data Analytics)

About the role

The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) is seeking an Engineering Services Specialist to join the Engineering Department. This role involves serving as a key analytics partner, helping shape how we plan, track, and deliver critical infrastructure projects that serve nearly one million residents.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret engineering, construction, financial, and operational data to support informed project and departmental decision-making.
• Conduct detailed trend analysis and forecasting using statistical and analytical techniques.
• Ensure data integrity through audits and troubleshooting of data-related issues.
• Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from multiple sources for analysis and reporting.
• Generate regular and ad-hoc reports for management and other departments.
• Create complex Excel models leveraging advanced formulas, pivot tables, and macros.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports, visually strong PowerPoint presentations, and project summaries.
• Develop and maintain written materials such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), workflows, budget analyses, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Auxiliary in developing dashboards and visual reports for performance monitoring and data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business, public administration, information science or a closely related field.
• At least three years of progressively responsible experience in performing administrative, operations, budgetary and similar analyses, preferably in construction management or engineering utilizing Primavera or similar software.
• Experience in a public agency is preferred.

Qualifications

• None required.

Skills and Abilities

• Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze and interpret complex data to support informed decision-making.
• Data Management and Reporting: Extract, transform, and load data from multiple sources for analysis and reporting.
• Project and Enterprise Systems: Utilize project management and enterprise software including Primavera, SAP, Microsoft Power BI, and Microsoft Excel for data entry, tracking, and reporting.
• Reporting, Visualization, and Documentation: Prepare clear and accurate reports, visually strong PowerPoint presentations, and project summaries.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

UN 179 FLSA: Exempt

Schedule

Not specified.

About Us

To view the full job description, please click here. The Inland Empire Utilities Agency is a regional wastewater treatment agency and wholesale distributor of imported water to approximately 950,000 people across 242-square miles in western San Bernardino County. Under the leadership of a directly elected five-member Board of Directors, the Agency is committed to supporting the needs of its service area and safeguarding public health through significant investments in a diverse water supply portfolio, reliable municipal/industrial wastewater collection and treatment services, and other related utility services in a regionally planned and cost-effective manner. As a member agency of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Metropolitan), IEUA provides supplemental water supplies, primarily via the State Water Project (SWP) for distribution among nine retail agencies. IEUA also replenishes local groundwater supplies with captured stormwater and recycled water produced by IEUA that is later extracted by local water agencies for use as a drinking water supply. At IEUA, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that promotes growth, accountability, and collaboration. Our eight organizational attributes are the foundations of our success and guide us in our daily operations.

Selection Process

This position is open until filled. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Applicants who submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. There is one (1) vacancy in the Board & Administrative Services Department supporting the Engineering Department. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one (1) vacancy and will establish an eligibility list which may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur during the active status of the eligibility list. Salary Range: UN 179 FLSA: Exempt Probationary Period: 12 months All employment applications will be reviewed for accuracy, completion, relevant experience, education, training and other job-related qualifications. Applicants with the strongest background relating to the responsibilities of this position will be invited to participate in the testing process which may include one or more of the following: written test, oral interview, performance/practical examination. A second round of interviews may also be conducted. Communications regarding this recruitment will be sent by email, and candidates will need to monitor their inbox/spam/junk email folder regularly to ensure they do not miss any relevant communication. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (909) 993-1645 or hrdept@ieua.org at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation. The Inland Empire Utilities Agency does not sponsor employment visas at the time of hire or during the course of employment. All applicants and employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AND ANY PROVISION CONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE. "The Agency's success is obtained by creating a positive and diverse work environment which recognizes individual differences and experiences".