This job board serves to connect students with water-related internships and also share water-related job opportunities in Colorado. Water is a broad and ever-expanding field and this posting service features opportunities in many subject areas including ecology, engineering, fish and wildlife, and natural resources. These locally-based positions will help you gain valuable work experience, explore your interests, and/or discover your career path. Take a look at the postings below and follow the employer’s instructions to apply.
Applicant: Please follow the instructions in each posting and apply directly to the organization that is hiring. The Colorado Water Center does not process any applications for the positions on this job board.
Employers: Please contact us if you would like to post an internship or job announcement. There is no charge for this service. We reserve the right to decline your posting if it is inappropriate or does not comply with the Colorado minimum wage of $12.32/hour. We are seeking water-related positions only.
Employer | Job Title | Location | Date Posted | Closing Date |
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Colorado Department of Agriculture | Surface Water Monitoring Specialist | Broomfield County, CO | 2/24/2021 | 3/3/2021 |
CSU Colorado State Forest Service | Geospatial Data and Analysis Program Manager | Fort Collins, CO | 2/23/2021 | 3/8/2021 |
Southern Ute Indian Tribe | Water Resources Technician | Ignacio, CO | 2/22/2021 | 3/5/2021 |
U.S. Department of Energy | Physical Scientist | Golden, CO | 2/22/2021 | 3/1/2021 |
City of Fort Collins | Water Conservation Intern | Fort Collins, CO | 2/19/2021 | 3/12/2021 |
Colorado Water Trust | Communications Fellow | Denver, CO | 2/18/2021 | 3/15/2021 |
Colorado Stormwater Center at Colorado State University | Field Technician | Greater Denver-Metro area, CO | 2/17/2021 | 3/04/2021 |
Native Aquatic Species Restoration Facility - Colorado Parks and Wildlife | Temporary Aide – General Labor I | Alamosa, CO | 2/16/2021 | 3/15/2021 |
NASA DEVELOP Program | Participants: Currently Enrolled Students, Recent Graduates, Early/ Transitioning Career Professionals | Various Locations | Multiple terms and deadlines | Multiple terms and deadlines |
Jefferson Conservation District | Conservation Forester | Lakewood, Colorado | 2/8/2021 | Open until filled Application review will begin after 2/15/2021 |
City of Boulder Department of Open Space & Mountain Parks | Wetland and Riparian Ecologist Coordinator III | Boulder, CO | 2/8/2021 | Open until filled |
Colorado State University - Facilities Management | CSU Green Labs Training Modules - Content Creator | Fort Collins, CO | 2/4/2021 | 2/26/2021 |
Left Hand Watershed Center | Outreach and Education Coordinator | Niwot, CO | 2/3/2021 | 3/1/2021 |
Colorado Natural Heritage Program | Siegele Conservation Science Internship | Multiple locations in Colorado | 2/2/2021 | 3/22/2021 |
Northern Water | Watershed Restoration Coordinator | Berthoud, CO | 2/2/2021 | Open until filled |
The City of Aurora Water Department | Senior Water Utility Supervisor - Treatment Plant | Aurora, CO | 2/2/2021 | Open until filled |
Southwestern Water Conservation District | General Manager | Durango, CO | 1/18/2021 | Open until filled |
Castle Pines Metropolitan District | Water Conservation & Efficiency Coordinator | Castle Pines, CO | 1/14/2021 | Open until filled |
Castle Pines Metropolitan District | Irrigation Maintenance Tech 2 | Castle Pines, CO | 1/14/2021 | Open until filled |
CSU Agricultural Water Quality Program | Student Soil and Water Quality Researcher | Fort Collins, CO | 1/13/2021 | Open until filled |
Mobilize Green | MobilizeGreen Timber Management Resource Assistant with the US Forest Service | Various locations | 12/14/2020 | Open until filled |
Castle Pines Metropolitan District | Maintenance Tech 2 | Castle Pines, CO | 12/3/2020 | Open until filled |
City of Boulder | Maintenance Operator II to III Irrigation | Boulder, CO | 12/1/2020 | Open until filled |
SGM | Various Engineering Positions | Glenwood Springs, CO | 11/11/2020 | Open until filled |
Palmer Land Conservancy | Land Stewardship Manager | Colorado Springs, CO | 11/9/2020 | Open until filled |
Eagle River Water & Sanitation District | Field Operations Manager | Avon, CO | 11/1/2020 | Open until filled |
City of Boulder | Water Resource Recovery Facility Plant Operator | Boulder, CO | 10/14/2020 | Open until filled |
Colorado Department of Natural Resources | Internship Water Quality (In-stream Flow & River Watch Programs) | Denver, CO | 6/1/2020 | No Closing Date |
Aurora Water | GIS Intern | Aurora, CO | 12/17/2019 | No Closing Date |
Institute for the Built Environment at CSU | Paid Intern | Fort Collins, CO | 4/30/2019 | Accepted on rolling basis |