Environmental Engineering Intern - Summer

Lisle, IL;
St. Louis, MO

Farnsworth Group is seeking an Environmental Intern – Summer 2027. In this role, qualified candidates will work with our Energy and Utilities division conducting field assessments and assisting with environmental permitting and compliance.

• Provide environmental support for various energy and utilities projects.
• Perform inspections on construction sites for erosion and sediment control.
• Provide field support to delineate and map wetlands, perform environmental compliance inspections, describe habitat, and report environmental conditions to design engineers
• Research and assist with environmental permitting at the federal, state, and local levels
• Assist with the composition of a variety of regulatory documents including Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), and Best Management Practice (BMP) Plans

• Completed Junior Year of Undergraduate Program in a related field
• Great attitude, willingness to learn, and a team player
• Ability to effectively manage time while working on several projects concurrently

• Pursuing Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or related field.
• Experience conducting environmental surveys using GPS
• Experience with ArcGIS
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong oral and written communication skills

* Housing, relocation, and transportation assistance not available for this position.

Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

$22 - $22 USD

Join Farnsworth Group, a nationally recognized architectural engineering and surveying firm where your career can thrive! For eleven consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work®, and our engineers, architects, surveyors, and scientists channel their passion and expertise into making meaningful contributions to the world around us. With more than 650 talented professionals across 24 offices, we collaborate with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands.

Our success is built on our people - their passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Here, you’ll find a supportive culture that champions your growth, embraces challenges, values work-life balance, and empowers you to make a lasting impact for our clients and communities. Join us and move your career forward.

For eleven consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the prestigious Great Place to Work® certification—thanks to our employees! Each year, our staff participate in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization, measuring perceptions of credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. The results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only top performers receive the certification. Insights from the survey help us continually enhance our work environment and foster a culture that makes Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are important aspects of the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the Company’s culture and success. Please discuss with…