Hydrogeology Intern

Are you an environmental, geology, or hydrogeology student looking for more than just a summer job? Water & Environmental Technologies (WET) is seeking a motivated Hydrogeology Intern to join our team for Summer 2027 at our headquarters in Butte, Montana.

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 a Hydrogeology 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:

Water sampling and analysis

Monitoring well design and installation

Drilling and well construction oversight

Environmental data collection, management, and analysis

Contaminant plume and groundwater flow mapping

Contaminated site investigation and environmental cleanup

Permitting and regulatory compliance

Mine reclamation projects

Hydrogeologic studies for groundwater-sourced water supply projects

Field investigations and site documentation

Preparation of technical reports and project deliverables