Water Resources Scientist Intern – Summer 2026
Vhb
Assist with water quality sampling, stormwater compliance, and data analysis for NH projects.
7 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Bedford, NH
Hybrid
Company Size
2,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Transportation Planning + Engineering
Land Development
Environmental
Planning + Design
Energy Solutions
Technology Solutions
Sector Specialisms
Transportation
Real Estate
Institutional
Energy
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
epa compliance
field inspections
water sampling
data analysis
technical reporting
permit development
- Provide support for EPA NPDES regulatory compliance programs for construction, municipal, and industrial sources of stormwater discharge
- Perform field investigations including, but not limited to, construction site inspections, water quality sampling of lakes and streams, and stormwater system investigations
- Conduct statistical and geospatial analysis of data using software programs such as R Studio and ArcGIS
- Prepare technical reports, charts, and figures
- Prepare daily reports of field investigations documenting compliance status
- Support the development of local, state, and federal permit applications
What you bring
communication
data analysis
geospatial
bsc student
problem solving
fieldwork
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong data and geospatial analytical skills
- Ability to perform field work in adverse weather conditions over uneven terrain
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in environmental science, data science, earth science, or a related field
- No prior internship experience required, but previous internship experience is preferred
- Self-motivated with attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally within New Hampshire
- Ability to solve problems and think critically
- Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
- Focus on learning, development, and career growth
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
- Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1979
Year Established
The company was established in Watertown, Massachusetts, marking its beginnings as a civil engineering firm.
Top ENR Rankings
Revenue-Based Rankings
The firm has achieved notable rankings in the Engineering News-Record, reflecting its reputation as a leading design and transportation firm.
April 2025 Acquisition
Coastal Engineering Expansion
VHB expanded its service offerings by acquiring a coastal-engineering boutique, enhancing its regional presence and technical capabilities.
- A small civil engineering shop serving local communities.
- Evolved into a multidisciplinary firm tackling engineering, planning, design, and environmental challenges.
- Known for managing landmark infrastructure projects—from the South Coast Rail bridges to coastal resilience plans.
- Blends transportation planning, environmental stewardship, energy solutions, and land development under one roof.
- Demonstrated impact beyond design by detecting a critical bridge defect in Providence days before emergency closure.
- Remains rooted in civil engineering but shines for its integrated solutions and hands-on role in transformative public infrastructure.
- Committed to delivering exceptional client service and building long-term relationships.
- A culture of collaboration, where diverse perspectives drive innovative solutions.
- Integrity in all interactions, with a focus on providing value to clients, communities, and colleagues.
- Fostering a supportive work environment where employees are encouraged to grow and take ownership of their career development.
- Promoting a strong work-life balance with flexible work arrangements.
- Investing in technology and systems to enhance productivity and streamline processes.
2050
Net-Zero Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by the year 2050.
- Committed to sustainability by helping clients achieve environmental goals through innovative solutions.
- Incorporates sustainable practices in operations and projects, focusing on energy efficiency, renewable energy, and reducing carbon footprints.
- Provides services in areas like sustainable infrastructure, water resources, and environmental planning.
- Focus on green building standards, with numerous LEED-certified projects.
- Supports carbon offsetting initiatives through various environmental programs.
- Dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities served.
- Strives to create an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and supported.
- Ongoing initiatives to increase female representation in leadership roles and technical positions.
- Regular employee training programs focused on inclusion and diversity awareness.
- Commitment to measurable progress in diversity across recruitment and retention practices.
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