EH&S Technician Internship - Summer 2026

J.S. Held•Fairview Heights, IL

1d•$20 - $24

About The Position

We are seeking an energetic and versatile Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) intern to join our Fairview Heights location. This paid internship role consists of responsibilities of an entry-level environmental consultant. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of working with the team, environmental science principles, industrial hygiene, and occupational safety. Flexibility, strategic thinking, and advanced knowledge of Microsoft products are essential. Experience with Dynamics 365 is a plus. This position involves working closely with assisting field teams during high-volume periods.

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 in both your major and overall.
Proficient in general computer skills as well as Microsoft office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Reliable transportation to the Fairview Heights, IL office and any regional travel that may be necessary.
Strong writing skills for writing reports.
Problem Solving/Analysis skills
We are looking for someone who works well in a team environment and is self-motivated.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Dynamics 365 is a plus.

Responsibilities

Gaining experience working directly with clients and project representatives (adjusters, brokers, insurers, property owners or managers, public and government entities, commercial and private companies, etc.). During necessary site visits you will obtain related project documents including sampling and notes.
Assisting with field inspections and necessary site visits to evaluate the scope of work/damage.
Assisting on any number of projects at various stages of completion.
Assisting in preparing studies and reports following standard format and procedures.
Assist in Investigating, measuring and evaluating environmental, health and safety conditions at client locations and carrying out relevant research, development, planning to complete comprehensive reports for review by senior staff.