Denver Water · 1 day ago
Watershed Planning Wildfire Intern
Denver, CO
Internship
Hybrid
InternDenver Water is seeking a Watershed Planning Wildfire Intern to support its Watershed Planning program within the Water Resource Strategy division. The role focuses on wildfire risk reduction, post-fire recovery, and forest health partnerships, along with engaging in watershed and forest health collaboratives.
Public SafetyWaterWater Transportation
Responsibilities
Support the implementation of the From Forests to Faucets Partnership and other forest and wildfire management programs through project-level coordination
Collaborate with Denver Water GIS Staff to develop and maintain spatially based wildfire resilience project and wildfire ignition tracking tools and applications
Engage with internal and external stakeholders. Participate in groups such as the Watershed Steering Committee, Watershed Wildfire Protection Group, and county wildfire/forest health councils
Organize and participate in field visits with forest management partners to facilitate knowledge sharing
Support the development and implementation of facility-specific wildfire risk assessments
Review GIS data and forest project tracking information for accuracy and for input
Assemble documents, data, and spatial information for watershed project specific needs
Review and synthesize new and relevant climate, forest management, and wildfire research
Qualification
Required
Strong organizational skills
Facilitation skills
Interest and basic understanding of ESRI ArcGIS products
Analytical thinking
Data analysis and interpretation
Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Oral and written communication
Technical writing
Technical document synthesis
Quality control and quality assurance
Benefits
Holiday pay
Accrued Paid Sick Leave
Company
Denver Water
Denver Water is a water supply company that serves high-quality water and promotes its efficient use in the city of Denver.
Founded in 1918
1001-5000 employees
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