Graduate Internship Opportunity

Responsibilities

• Water/wastewater samples collection and field analysis using various instruments
• Water quality data collection and analysis
• Technical reviews and preparing field reports
• Aiding with running pilot projects and special studies
• Providing reviews of various technical documents and task deliverables
• Aiding staff with the future site permitting related to Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Management and CEQA processes
• Assisting with potable water reuse outreach and conducting tours at Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center
• Aiding with QA/QC and database management

Requirements

• Currently enrolled as a continuing student in an accredited college or university and carrying at least 9 units per school term, or a recent college graduate
• Available to work 20 to 30 hours per week during spring, summer, and winter break
• Available to work at least 20 hours per week (Monday through Friday) during the school year
• Possess a good driving record and valid CA driver’s license
• Able to work in the office and field environment
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or similar fields
• Can accommodate a hybrid schedule between Valley Water’s headquarters in south San José, Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center in north San José and working remotely; 60% in office and 40% telework.