Environmental Intern

DLZ • Lansing, MI

350d

About The Position

Join DLZ as an Environmental Intern in Michigan! Locations: Lansing or Kalamazoo. DLZ is seeking bright and motivated Interns to join our dynamic team. As an intern, you will work alongside our experienced Environmental Engineers, Scientists, and other professionals. You will face a variety of challenges and gain hands-on experience. Your tasks will be diverse, providing valuable exposure to real-world projects.

Requirements

• Senior or recent graduate enrolled in a degree program for environmental sciences, fisheries & wildlife, plant sciences, or other relevant major.
• Ability to self-motivate and work productively with limited supervision.
• Ability to identify fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.
• Ability to identify a wide variety of plants and trees.
• Willingness & ability to quickly learn new tasks and procedures/critical thinking.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of software programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, and ArcGIS.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff at Fort Custer Training Center in Augusta, MI with vegetation assessments in training and land navigation areas and herpetological surveys in wetlands located on base.
• Assist with surface water and wetland investigations.
• Field and desktop data collection.
• Various field and office tasks related to planning, transportation design, and landscape architecture.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• 401(k) - Regular and Roth
• Paid Parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and Long- Term disability
• Innovative wellness program with wellness reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees