813000-358:Summer Intern, Water Operations

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job.  Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.  This job description is not a “contract” between the employee and the Authority.  The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager.

General

Job Title:

Summer Intern, Water Operations

Job Code:

A0125

Supervises Directly:

No

New or Revised:

New

Regular or At-Will:

At-Will

Date Last Revised:

12/30/2025

Exempt or Non-Exempt:

Non-Exempt

Compensation Approval Signature:

Union/ Non-Union:

Non-Union

Division:

Department:

Operations

Water Operations-Central Administration

Salary Schedule: 

INTERN

Cost Center Code:   

813000

Grade:

INTERN

Essential Position:

No

Reports To:

Director, Digital Transformation

EEO Code:

Administrative Support

Work Format

Hybrid

Who We Are & What We Do:

At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services.  DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day—exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner.

Role Description:

The Summer Intern, Water Operations will support data analytics efforts related to water operations and operational performance. This role will assist with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting operational data to support reporting, process improvement, and data-driven decision-making. The intern will gain exposure to water operations systems, data tools, and information technology applications while working alongside technical and operational staff.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

As a summer Intern, we will provide you with:  

• A real-world experience on exciting projects  

• Connections with recent college graduates and our company leaders   

• Performance of assignments under the direct supervision of a department lead  

• Performance of other work-related duties as needed  

Your essential functions include, but are not limited to:

• Assist with data analytics related to water operations, including data