Engineering Services Specialist; Data Analytics

Overview

Are you an analyst with a knack for solving problems through data and turning complex information into clear, actionable insights? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your analysis directly influences real-world decisions and infrastructure planning? The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) is seeking an Engineering Services Specialist who will serve as a key analytics partner to our Engineering Department, helping shape how we plan, track, and deliver critical infrastructure projects that serve nearly one million residents.

• Working with complex, high-impact data.
• Building dashboards and visualizations used by leadership to make decisions.
• Having the autonomy to improve processes and automate reporting.
• Collaborating with engineering and project teams in a dynamic environment.
• Seeing your work directly influence performance and outcomes across the Agency.

• Data Analysis and Interpretation
  • 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.
• Data Management and Reporting
  • Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from multiple sources for analysis and reporting.
  • Generate regular and ad‑hoc reports for management and other departments.
  • Automate recurring reports and streamline data processing tasks for improved efficiency.
  • Maintain familiarity with database platforms such as Microsoft Access, SQL Server, and MySQL.
• Project and Enterprise Systems
  • Effectively utilize project management and enterprise software including Primavera, SAP, Microsoft Power BI, and Microsoft Excel for data entry, tracking, and reporting.
  • Create complex Excel models leveraging advanced formulas, pivot tables, and macros.
• Reporting, Visualization, and Documentation
  • 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).
  • Assist in developing dashboards and visual reports for performance monitoring and data‑driven decision‑making.

• 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.
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

• None.

• Salary Range: UN 179
• FLSA:
  Exempt
• Probationary Period: 12 months

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.

Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at  or hrdept at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.

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.