Environmental Internship (Level 1)

ECS Ltd • Albany, NY

88d • $16 - $20

About The Position

As an Intern working with our environmental group, you will reinforce your education through a practical, hands-on, paid work experience. Your work will be realistic and rewarding, and allow you to be in a position of responsibility. You will contribute ideas and develop knowledge and communication skills while interacting with top professionals in your field. Your internship is more than a job; it is a learning experience that allows you to explore career options. You can even learn more about yourself, your skills, and help set your career goals. Best of all, you will be given meaningful assignments that will give you a sense of accomplishment. You also have a “can do” attitude and are ready to take on any project thrown your way – and that’s why an internship with ECS will give you all the opportunity for career growth within our company you’ll want.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Civil Engineering with an environmental focus, Geology, Environmental Science or related degree
• Interest in environmental regulations and how environmental issues are related to the construction process
• Must be able to provide suitable transportation for use on job sites – Mileage will be reimbursed
• Position requires carrying 40 – 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height

Responsibilities

• Sampling and assessments of soil, groundwater, air, and other materials
• Observing and documenting field activities
• Using field screening equipment and documenting readings
• Working with GIS/GPS (a big plus)
• Interacting and communicating daily with contractors, technicians and project managers
• Writing clear field reports of site activities each day

Benefits

• Paid work experience
• Opportunity for career growth

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees