2027 Summer Intern, Environmental Planner (Colorado)

Location: Hybrid from Fort Collins, Colorado, or Denver, Colorado. This is a 10-week, full-time internship beginning in early June 2027. Relocation and housing assistance are not available.

Salary: $23 per hour for undergraduate interns and $28 per hour for graduate interns. The listed full-time pay range is $34,564–$71,098.

Company

hirify.global is an advisory and technology services provider helping public- and private-sector clients address complex environmental, regulatory, and infrastructure challenges.

What you will do

• Support project teams across environmental compliance and planning projects.
• Review and help author technical analyses and sections of environmental documents.
• Collect, enter, analyze, and interpret project data.
• Review literature and maintain accurate administrative records.
• Support subject matter experts, clients, stakeholders, and internal and external project teams.
• Complete research, administrative, and related project tasks accurately and on schedule.

Requirements

• At least 30 completed college-level credit hours by the start date in environmental studies or science, natural or physical science, public policy, environmental law, or a related field.
• Strong organizational, attention-to-detail, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and clients under strict deadlines.
• Ability to produce clear, well-organized written work tailored to the intended audience.
• Availability for hybrid work from Fort Collins or Denver, Colorado.

Nice to have

• Completed bachelor's degree.
• Acceptance, enrollment verification, or at least 9 completed graduate-level credit hours in a related field by the start date.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience identifying client needs and understanding how individual tasks support overall project goals.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on environmental compliance, NEPA, ESA, energy, transportation, water, land use, renewable energy, and disaster recovery projects.
• Collaboration with clients, senior staff, subject matter experts, agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Equal opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodations available during the application and employment process.
• AI tools may not be used to generate or assist with interview responses unless an accommodation has been approved.