Environmental Noise Intern - Environmental Services; Summer
Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.
Your Opportunity
In this position as an Environmental Noise Intern, you will have the opportunity to work as part of our Environmental Services team supporting noise and vibration assessments for industrial, transportation, infrastructure, and energy-related projects. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.
The role of an Environmental Noise Intern is to perform a variety of selected tasks and assignments to develop knowledge and skills within the acoustic discipline. Assignments will require good technical understanding of the basics of acoustics, physics, and engineering. Work performed will be under the direct supervision of an Acoustics Principal or Senior Associate.
The Environmental Noise Intern will assist with a variety of tasks that may include environmental noise monitoring, data review, modeling support, technical calculations, report preparation, and participation in field programs for projects that are existing and proposed. Activities may also include opportunities for acoustic modeling, calculations, measurements, and site observations of projects that are existing or under construction.
Your Key Responsibilities
Work closely with, support, and assist Noise and Vibration team members,
Assist in conducting environmental noise monitoring programs, including participation in field measurements,
Support noise impact assessments, including noise source characterization, data analysis, and documentation,
Assist with environmental noise modeling under supervision,
Help interpret applicable environmental noise guidelines and regulatory requirements,
Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, figures, and documentation,
Support and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary internal and external teams,
Contribute to the promotion of our health and safety culture.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Solid foundation in acoustics, physics, and/or engineering principles
Working knowledge of basic engineering calculations and data analysis
Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team
Ability to work under and meet tight deadlines
Ability to solve problems using sound engineering judgment, creativity, and innovation
Strong work ethic and motivation to learn
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite
Experience with data analysis, coding, or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Visual Basic,
C) is considered an asset
Valid driver’s license
Commitment to a culture of safety
Education and Experience
Must be in the process of obtaining a bachelor’s or graduate degree in an engineering discipline, physics, or mathematics from an accredited university.
A strong interest in environmental noise, environmental assessment, or industrial acoustics is required.
Prior experience with noise monitoring equipment or modeling software is not required, but exposure to acoustics coursework or related projects is considered an asset.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
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