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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune and Company | HYDROLOGIST OR HYDROGEOLOGIST | Los Alamos, NM or Lakewood, CO | 12/9/2022 | Open until filled |
| The National Audubon Society | Senior Policy Manager, Western Water | 5 Western States and Washington D.C. | 11/14/2022 | Open until filled |
| Castle Rock Water | Assistant Director | Castle Rock, CO | 08/23/2022 | Open until filled |
| UC Davis | Post-doc Position: Evaluation of Nitrogen Management Outreach and Extension in California | Davis, CA | 08/23/2022 | Open until filled |
| Centennial Water and Sanitation District | Water & Wastewater Superintendent | Highlands Ranch, CO | 09/07/2022 | Open until filled |
| Centennial Water and Sanitation District | Water Conservation & Efficiency Coordinator | Highland Ranch, CO | 09/07/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Aurora | Water Resources Intern | Aurora, CO | 10/19/2022 | Opened until filled |
| City of Aurora | Water Conservation Specialist | Aurora, CO | 10/19/2022 | Opened until filled |
| Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) | Accountant III | Denver, CO | 10/18/2022 | 10/24/2022 |
| Denver Water | Drafter Associate/Drafter | Denver, CO | 10/19/2022 | 10/31/2022 |
| Town of Frederick | Civil Engineer I / Water Conservation | Frederick, CO | 10/19/2022 | Open until filled |
| State of Colorado | Assistant Attorney General – Water Resources/Water Conservation | Denver, CO | 10/19/2022 | 10/31/2022 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Getches-Wilkinson Center Water Law Fellows | Boulder, CO | 08/30/2022 | Open until filled |
| City of Greeley | Laborer – Water & Sewer – Water Conservation – Seasonal | Greeley, CO | 04/28/2022 | Open until filled |
| American Water Works Association | Sr. Communications Specialist | Denver, CO | 08/18/2022 | Open until filled |
| Permontes Group, Inc | Water Resource Engineer | Longmont, CO | 08/23/2022 | Open until filled |
| Automationtechies | Water Systems Operator | Aurora, CO | 08/23/2022 | Open until filled |
| Aurora Water | Intern – Water Technical Operations | Aurora, CO | 08/24/2022 | Open until filled |
| Burns & McDonnell | CAD Intern – Water | Denver, CO | 08/22/2022 | Open until filled |
| Corona Environmental Consulting, LLC | Water Process Intern | Louisville, CO | 08/21/2022 | Open until filled |
| 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 |
| 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 |