Environmental Engineering Intern
About The Position
SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Charlotte, NC office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path. As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in civil, environmental, geological, or biological systems engineering and graduating by June 2028 required.
- Must be willing to live in the Charlotte area for Summer 2026 (housing allowance will not be provided)
- Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience a plus)
- Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required
- Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation.
Responsibilities
- Construction observation and documentation
- Environmental and construction site visits
- Laboratory data management and review
- Compliance reporting
- Surveying
- Data management and review
- Reporting and calculation preparation
- CAD drafting and plan development
Benefits
- Paid internship experience
- Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
- Networking and development opportunities
- Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects
- A collaborative, employee-owned company culture
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
