Environmental Engineering Intern; Summer

Temporary, Internship

Description

Are you a civil or environmental engineering student with a strong interest in environmental engineering? Are you looking to further your education with intensive, real-world experience and mentorship from professional engineers? Do you like the idea of spending time outdoors, getting your hands dirty (literally) while you learn about what it takes to be a successful environmental engineer? Geo Engineers is seeking motivated environmental students for our environmental Summer 2027 internship opportunities.

Our interns gain hands-on, real-world experience in the field of environmental site assessment and remediation by directly contributing to the success of group projects. Interns experience field and office time and work alongside engineers and scientists to monitor field explorations and construction projects, collect field data, document site conditions, and assist with preparing proposals, reports, and submittals.

• Monitors field explorations (drilling and test pit explorations) and construction projects under the guidance of engineers and scientists.
• Documents field conditions and completes field reports.
• Performs typical environmental field sampling activities including soil, groundwater, surface water, sub-slab vapor, and indoor air sampling under the guidance of engineers and scientists.
• Learns the environmental regulatory system under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan (MCP) and various Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) submittals and documentation.
• Assists engineers and scientists with office and project-related deliverables including data tabulation, proposals, and report preparation.
• Assists with organizing and maintaining field equipment when needed.
• Maintains field readiness and keeps up to date on company training requirements. Conducts work safely and supports the safe work practices of team members.
• May assist with routine laboratory testing and analyses. Assists with organizing and maintaining lab and field equipment when needed.
• Assists engineers with office and project-related deliverables.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program specializing in Civil, or Environmental Engineering.
• Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Valid driver's license and a reliable form of personal transportation.

• All candidates are subject to completing a background check, and reference check.
• Ability to perform a wide range of physical activities, regular walking, bending, standing and reaching, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform consistent work on a PC with prolonged sitting and view of a monitor/screen.

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position, located in Boston, MA, is $28 per hour. Compensation offered will be based on a variety of individual factors, including education and experience, as well as internal equity. Geo Engineers' salary ranges are reviewed and updated each year and employees are eligible for pay increases based on individual performance. As part of our competitive total rewards package, employees in this role may also be eligible for our annual year-end bonus offering, subject to program eligibility requirements.

At Geo Engineers, investing in our people is a top priority. In addition to competitive and equitable pay, we are proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including healthcare (with travel benefit for care not locally available), 401(k) with company match, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, paid vacation and sick time and paid holidays, among others.

View our full listing of benefits here.

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