Mile High Flood District Careers & Internship Opportunities

Join us as we serve our community.

At MHFD, we love what we do. It’s an honor and a privilege to serve our community as a whole. Because we’re servants at heart, our mission statement is more than words on a page—it’s our way of life. And that’s why we focus on hiring exceptional individuals who are not only experts in their field, but also are committed to public service.

The Mile High Flood District is an equal opportunity employer.

Current Job Opportunities

Join our Team of Talented Professionals!

Environmental Specialist
MHFD is seeking a self-driven Environmental Specialist to join our Environmental Team. This role involves a variety of activities, including vegetation management and environmental compliance, contributing to our environmental stewardship goals. As the demand for our services grows, we are eager to welcome a skilled Environmental Specialist to enhance our team. This position offers significant opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the stormwater and floodplain management community. Click HERE to view the job description.

Restoration Specialist
We are looking for a Restoration Specialist to join our dynamic Environmental Team. This role encompasses various tasks related to vegetation establishment and management, as well as supporting the implementation of resource stewardship policies and initiatives. The position provides excellent opportunities for both technical and professional growth, allowing you to make a difference in urban riparian ecosystems. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with upland, riparian, and wetland restoration and re-vegetation techniques, along with experience in overseeing project implementation. Click HERE to view the job description.

What you can look forward to:

At MHFD, we firmly believe that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we are proud to offer an excellent benefits package, multiple retirement savings programs, numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Join our expanding team and play an important role in fulfilling our vision of Protecting People, Property and our Environment.

To be considered for these exciting career opportunities, submit your resume and cover letter by Friday, January 10, close of business. Please submit your materials to Amelia Deleon, Human Resources Director via email: adeleon@mhfd.org

Want to learn more about the District? Visit our website at www.mhfd.org

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MHFD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

MHFD Engineer Internship Program

MHFD’s Engineer Internship Program offers a pre-professional job experience for qualified engineering students. Our internship program provides students with an opportunity to conduct meaningful work under the guidance and mentorship of professional engineers and/or construction managers. Students that participate in this program gain experience valuable to their personal and professional growth while fostering relationships with potential employers.

To be eligible for our internship program, the individual must be currently enrolled as a full time student in an undergraduate or graduate college/university, majoring in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or related studies. If you have any questions about our internship program, please contact Amelia Deleon at 303-455-6277 or email adeleon@mhfd.org.