Environmental Services Intern: Data, Research & Impact

Burns & McDonnell; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is offering a summer 2027 internship in Birmingham, supporting Environmental Services. The role involves filing, data entry, and data analysis to assist project teams, with opportunities to present solutions to concerns and participate in improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a Bachelor's in Environmental Science or related field, with a strong academic record (2.1+), solid communication skills, and a willingness to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Biology or related degree from an accredited program.
• Minimum of a 2.1 strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Actively involved in campus, community or other volunteer activities or organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office programs, including, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Self-motivated and eager learner, with an aptitude to grow and develop within the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation, Power Point presentation.
• Assist with responses to general questions.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts by collecting and analyzing data.
• Present solutions to concerns.
• Research solutions to project concerns; analyze and recommend solutions to problems.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Self-motivated

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Environmental Science

2.1 degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is offering a summer 2027 internship in Birmingham, supporting Environmental Services. The role involves filing, data entry, and data analysis to assist project teams, with opportunities to present solutions to concerns and participate in improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is pursuing a Bachelor's in Environmental Science or related field, with a strong academic record (2.1+), solid communication skills, and a willingness to grow within the organization.