APPLICATION PERIOD CLOSED; APPLICATIONS IN REVIEW. See Full Position Description HERE: https://www.skagitfisheries.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Restoration-Construction-Internship-Description-2026.pdfDo you want to gain hands-on experience in salmon habitat restoration and construction in the Skagit watershed? Join our fish passage construction team for a summer of fun, fish, and learning new skills in a sporty high vis vest and a hard hat! This intern will assist the Habitat Restoration Program with tasks associated with fish passage project planning and construction monitoring. Every summer, Skagit Fisheries constructs multiple fish passage projects with the goal of restoring habitat connectivity for salmon and other anadromous fish species. In summer 2026, Skagit Fisheries expects to be constructing 5 habitat restoration projects at 4 different sites within the Skagit watershed. The intern will be involved in pre-construction tasks, construction monitoring, fish exclusion during construction, project planning, and more.Qualifications:- Must be a current college or university student (at start of internship) with a background and interest in environmental sciences/studies, biology, restoration/conservation, ecology- Must be able to use a personal vehicle to get to project sites- Ability to be flexible with schedule as construction dates may change depending on contractor schedules- Knowledgeable on native and non-native fish and amphibian identification- Proficient reading comprehension and ability to learn protocol required for environmental permits and compliance- Inquisitive and enthusiastic to learn- GIS knowledge and competence desirable, but not requiredTime Commitment: Internship mid-May to mid-September (approx. 18 weeks). 10–20 hrs/week (10-hour days) mid-May to July 13; then 30 hrs/week (three 10-hour days) July 13–mid-September. Total internship = 300 hours.Stipend: Volunteer position eligible for a $4,500 stipend, with monthly disbursements.To Apply: Complete the Online Application and upload your resume. Contact: Myrriah Crowley, 360-899-6281, mcrowley@skagitfisheries.org.