Southwest Florida Water Management District

Environmental Resource Permit Student Intern (9016)

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Tampa, FL, USAPart timePosted Jul 29, 2026

Job description

Conduct investigations into water‑resource permitting and compliance activities, gaining exposure to how the District evaluates environmental impacts and regulatory requirements. Research and analyze files of record, including historical permits, engineering plans, compliance reports, and related documentation. Review permit applications to ensure completeness, accuracy, and alignment with environmental and regulatory standards. Generate professional correspondence such as review letters, follow‑up requests, and internal summaries used by engineers and compliance staff. Participate in construction inspection site visits to observe field conditions, document project progress, and compare observed work with permitted plans.