Sunshine Water Services

GIS Intern

LocationRockford, IL
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.

“Nexus” means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.


Overview

Nexus Water Group is seeking candidates to participate in our Internship Program, which offers opportunities for career growth to individuals who are interested in learning more about an essential natural resource - water. This Program consists of talented college students who will begin employment over summer breaks. During the summer, Interns will focus on one department and learn about the awesomeness of the water and wastewater industry and the regulated utility culture through on the job experience. Through this Program, Interns will build a skill and competency set that is relevant and valuable to their career development in utility operations and management. This position is targeted to begin in Summer 2025 and conclude at the end of the summer or when the Intern returns to college classes (approximately 12 weeks), with an opportunity to return during for subsequent winter and summer breaks depending upon need, availability, performance and eligibility. This internship will be focused on:


Geographic Information System


Location and Schedule

This position is primarily based in Rockford, IL with some travel in service area.


What You'll Do


Key Program Elements

Department Projects: Interns will be assigned department specific projects over a 12 week period to ensure they gain a strong understanding and build skills aligned with that department's functions.
Learning: Interns will have the opportunity to engage in learning about the water and wastewater utility, via utility plant operations, including the water and wastewater treatment. Interns will also learn the financial aspect of a regulated utility.
Mentorship: Interns will be assigned to a mentor to help answer questions and offer insight into how to make the most of this Program experience. The mentorship may provide the intern with additional opportunities for shadowing.


Qualifications


What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree, in process, from an accredited college/university. Preferred degrees: Engineering and GIS.
Excellent verbal and written skills.
Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Some aspects of the internship program may require moderate to heavy physical demands, including lifting (75lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair.


Additional Responsibilities

Review and analyze GIS data and maps for accuracy and completeness.
Assists with project development and ensures the success of projects.


Work Environment

May use handheld, PC and/or laptop, copy/fax/scan machine, telephone and other general office equipment. Operates a Company issued motor vehicle.
Moderate to heavy physical demands, including lifting (75lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair.


About Our Company

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.


We are an E-Verify participating employer.

Job Identification 1404
Posting Date 05/15/2025, 01:37 PM
Degree Level Some College
Job Schedule Full time
Locations Rockford, IL, United States

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