Jobs & Internships
This job board serves to connect students and professionals with water-related internships and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership | Rio Grande Program Coordinator | Office location is remote, but candidates must be based in the Santa Fe region of New Mexico | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Fort Collins | Water Supply Operator | Fort Collins, CO | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Loveland | Utility Water Division Manager (PE required) | Loveland, CO | 05/12/2022 | 5/23/2022 at 12 pm MST |
| City of Aurora | Wastewater Treatment Operator A | Aurora, CO | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Aurora | Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator | Aurora, CO | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| NREL | Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship Program at NREL | Golden, CO | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| CSU Spur | CSU Spur Internship | Denver, CO | 05/12/2022 | Open until filled |
| Engineering Analytics | Project Engineer – Water Rights Engineer |
Fort Collins, CO | 04/19/2022 | Open until filled |
| Brown and Caldwell | Water Resources Project Manager (Water Rights) | Denver, CO or Lakewood, CO | 04/06/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Thornton | INTERN I/II/III – WATER RESOURCES | Thornton, CO | 04/10/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Greeley | Civil Engineer I-II – Water, Wastewater and Water Resources Infrastructure | Greeley, CO | 04/25/2022 | Open until filled |
| The Institute for Water & Watersheds | Post Doctoral Scholar in Groundwater Resources | Corvallis, Oregon and Hermiston, Oregon (HAREC) | 04/25/2022 | 5/30/2022 |
| Center for Environmental Justice | Research and Development Associate | Fort Collins, CO | 04/15/2022 | 5/18/2022 |
| Colorado Water Center | Associate Director | Fort Collins, CO | 04/15/2022 | 5/23/2022 |