Summer Internship Position, Denver, CO
March 15, 2019

ERO Resources is seeking a Natural Resource intern for its Denver office from mid-May/early June 2019 until the end of August 2019.

The position will support new and existing natural resource projects based out of our Denver office. Primary duties will include assisting with wetland delineations, natural resource assessments, and other natural resource-related fieldwork. Depending on experience, other duties could include preparing sections of draft reports. Professionalism, integrity, and comfort working with people are of the utmost importance as the position requires regular contact with team members, clients, engineers, and regulators.

Minimum qualifications: Candidate must be obtaining a bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology, botany, environmental science, ecological restoration, natural resource planning, or similar discipline. One to two years of Colorado plant identification experience or coursework is desired, but not required.

The successful candidate will be detail oriented; possess the ability to work simultaneously on, and prioritize, multiple projects; and have the capability to work both as a member of an interdisciplinary team and independently with minimal supervision.

Candidates must be physically able to perform strenuous fieldwork, carry a minimum of 25 pounds, hike more than three miles per day over rough terrain, and work in adverse weather conditions. There may be occasional overnight travel.

The internship will run through August 2019. The pay is $15/hour. The number of hours per week will vary from 24 to 40. No benefits are included.

If you are qualified for this position in ERO’s Denver office, please email a cover letter and resume by March 31, 2019 – PDF preferred – describing your education and experience to opportunities@eroresources.com. No phone inquiries please; you will receive an email notifying you that ERO has received your application. Only potential candidates will be contacted for interviews.