Natural Resources Intern – Summer 2027
About The Position
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,400 professionals, providing multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. The firm is ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list. The Natural Resources Intern supports the assigned department by assisting with routine natural and cultural resource field investigations, regulatory research, permit applications, special project assignments, regulatory compliance, and documentation. The role provides practical experience and supports the intern’s educational development. Compensation is $22.00–$27.00 per hour, commensurate with education. Immigration sponsorship or support is unavailable, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.
Responsibilities
- Assist senior or lead environmental scientists, NEPA planners, architects, engineers, and project managers with basic natural resources and environmental tasks, including research, simple studies, and regulatory permitting support.
- Assist with preparing regulatory permits, National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, and supporting studies.
- Collaborate with environmental scientists, NEPA planners, architects, engineers, and other multidisciplinary team members.
- Support site visits and fieldwork, including wetland delineations and threatened and endangered species surveys.
- Support the creation of presentation and marketing materials.
- Follow established quality control procedures and ask questions as needed.
- Learn and apply department and company standards and best practices.
- Develop basic permitting, analysis, and technical skills through hands-on experience.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members.
- Receive guidance and direction from supervisors and team leaders.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
