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Are you an environmental, geology, or hydrogeology student looking for more than just a summer job? Water & Environmental Technologies (WET) is seeking a motivated Environmental/Geoscience Intern to join our team for Summer 2027 in our Kalispell, Montana office.
This internship gives you the opportunity to put classroom knowledge into practice while working alongside experienced engineers and technical professionals. You’ll contribute to real consulting projects, gain hands-on field experience, and develop practical skills that will help prepare you for a career in engineering consulting.
If you’re curious, motivated, and ready to learn, we’d love to meet you!
As an Environmental/Geoscience Intern, you’ll support a variety of consulting projects throughout the Rocky Mountain region. The position will include a combination of field and office work, providing opportunities to apply engineering principles, learn from experienced professionals, and gain exposure to the day-to-day work of a consulting engineer.
Some overnight travel will likely be required.
Depending on project needs and your experience level, you will have opportunities to learn and assist with:
Air, soil, surface water, and groundwater sampling and monitoring
Environmental data collection, management, analysis, and interpretation
Monitoring well design, installation, development, and sampling
Drilling, well construction, and aquifer testing oversight
Hydrogeologic investigations for groundwater supply and water resource projects
Groundwater flow, contaminant plume, and potentiometric surface mapping
Contaminated site investigations, remediation, and environmental cleanup
Geologic and subsurface investigations, including soil and rock logging
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Be currently enrolled in an environmental engineering, geoscience, hydrogeology, or related degree program
Have some coursework, internship, or other experience related to environmental engineering or geoscience
Be self-motivated, dependable, and energetic
Have a willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Have strong communication and organizational skills
Be comfortable working in the field and outdoors in a variety of conditions
Be willing and able to travel, including occasional overnight travel
Have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel to project sites
Water & Environmental Technologies (WET) is a regional geoscience and engineering consulting firm providing environmental, water resources, engineering, and related consulting services throughout the western United States. WET has several offices in Montana, and Wyoming, with projects throughout the western U.S.
At WET, we are committed to developing the next generation of environmental professionals by providing meaningful project experience, mentorship, and opportunities to grow. WET interns have the opportunity to do more than observe—they get involved in real projects and gain practical experience that can help launch their professional careers.
You will work with experienced professionals and have the opportunity to build skills in environmental investigation, remediation, hydrogeology, field sampling, data analysis, and consulting. Our diverse project portfolio provides exposure to a wide range of environmental and water-resource challenges throughout the Rocky Mountain region and the western United States.
If you're looking for an internship where you can build your skills, work on meaningful projects, and gain experience that translates directly to your future career, we'd like to hear from you!
If you’re a environmental, geology, or hydrogeology engineering student who wants to learn by doing, work with experienced professionals, and gain real-world experience, we encourage you to apply for the Summer 2027 Environmental/Geoscience Internship at WET.
Come spend your summer building experience, building relationships, and building your future.
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USD 22-26 hourly / hour
Internship
Entry
Onsite
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