Hydrogeologist Intern

Geosyntec Consultants; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking a Hydrogeology Intern for the Tampa or Clearwater, FL offices during fall 2026. The role blends fieldwork with office tasks to apply hydrogeologic knowledge in real-world settings.

The position is part-time for about 13 to 15 weeks. Candidates should be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s program with a hydrogeology/geology/environmental geology focus and may be asked to return for additional rotations during studies.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in an applicable field.
• Degree focus areas in hydrogeology, geology, geochemistry, or environmental geology (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Conduct fieldwork (up to 80%) including soil and groundwater sampling, aquifer testing, and drilling oversight.
• Assist with geologic/hydrogeologic calculations using computer-based tools.
• Prepare and draft technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specs, and proposals.
• Input data and generate maps, tables, and figures for analyses.
• Support engineering calculations using computer-based tools.
• Interact with engineers, geologists, office staff, CADD operators, contractors, and field personnel.
• Travel locally to project sites as needed.
• Transport to client or project sites using personal or company vehicles.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical writing

Oral communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree program in hydrogeology/geology/environmental geology

Tools

ArcView

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hydrogeologist Intern

Primary Location: US-FL-Tampa

ID: 2026-4835

Category: Co-Op/Intern

Position Type: Intern

Remote: No

Additional Location: US-FL-Clearwater

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Hydrogeology Intern in our Tampa or Clearwater, FL offices for the fall of 2026. The position offers the opportunity to apply geologic, hydrogeologic, and scientific academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office. The position is part-time for approximately 13 to 15 weeks during the fall semester of 2026. Preferred candidates would have the ability to return to the position for up to two additional semester rotations during their undergraduate or graduate studies.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conducting fieldwork (up to 80%) such as soil and groundwater sampling, aquifer testing, and drilling and contractor oversight following training;
• Assisting with geologic/hydrogeologic calculations using computer-based technical tools;
• Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
• Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
• Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools;
• Following instructions and interacting with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors and construction personnel, and;
• Local travel or driving to project sites as needed.
• Driving personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Currently registered in a Bachelor's or Master's university degree program in an applicable field. (required)
• Degree focus areas in hydrogeology, geology, geochemistry, or environmental geology. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office. (preferred)
• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites. (required)

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