Environmental Assessment Intern: NEPA & Fieldwork

Hanson Professional Services Inc.; Springfield, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with matching contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Comprehensive health & well-being plan

Financial wellness plans

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services Inc. in the United States is offering an internship within our Environmental Assessment discipline. The role focuses on NEPA documentation and data gathering for projects, with exposure to field surveys, GIS work, and permit applications.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Environmental Science/Biology or related fields, have strong communication and analytical skills, and are familiar with ArcGIS Pro. Office software knowledge and a valid driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Environmental Biology, Natural Resources, Biology, Ecology, or Environmental Engineering.
• Sophomore year completed, enrolled in a 4-year college or university.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare NEPA documentation primarily for categorical exclusion-level projects but also environmental assessments and environmental impact statements.
• Gather and provide data for the preparation of environmental reports and studies.
• Assist in conducting various environmental field surveys including threatened and endangered species habitat surveys, tree identification, stream characterizations, and wetland delineations.
• Utilize software packages such as ArcGIS Pro for environmental data gathering and exhibit creation.
• Assist in the preparation of environmental permit applications.
• Perform related duties such as writing memoranda, letters, or general reports; collecting and correlating data; maintaining records; attending meetings; and operating technical equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

GIS familiarity

Microsoft Office

Valid driver's license

Education

Enrollment in Environmental Science/Environmental Biology (undergraduate)

Tools

ArcGIS Pro

Job description

Hanson Professional Services Inc. in the United States is offering an internship within our Environmental Assessment discipline. The role focuses on NEPA documentation and data gathering for projects, with exposure to field surveys, GIS work, and permit applications.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in Environmental Science/Biology or related fields, have strong communication and analytical skills, and are familiar with ArcGIS Pro. Office software knowledge and a valid driver's license are required.