Environmental Engineering Intern - Environmental Services, Air Quality & Noise (Raleigh)

Burns & McDonnell; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement program

Sick leave accrual

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Engineering Intern to assist lead engineers with project duties, apply standard engineering techniques, and support environmental services initiatives across municipal, state, and federal clients.

You will perform tasks such as data entry, presentations, and data analysis; maintain documentation; and contribute to continuous improvement while pursuing a bachelor's degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program required.
• ABET accreditation strongly preferred.
• Prior internship and/or related consulting experience preferred.
• Active campus/community involvement or volunteer activities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and self-motivation to grow in the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with filing, scanning, data entry, documentation and PowerPoint presentations.
• Assist with responses to general questions.
• Participate in data collection and analysis for continuous improvement.
• Present solutions to concerns and research project issues.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher strongly preferred.
• Involvement on campus or in the community is preferred.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Leadership

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering

ABET accreditation preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Description

Our Engineering Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned. Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments. Please see below for information on each market:

Environmental Services

The Environmental Services group is responsible for the full life cycle of infrastructure development, from permitting new projects to the remediation of contaminated soil, groundwater and emerging contaminants. This includes support for municipal, state and federal government clients, along with clients in the transportation, manufacturing, industrial, oil and gas, chemical and utility sectors.

• Assist with tasks that may include filing, scanning, data entry, documentation and 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.

• Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

• Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field from a recognized, accredited program required.

• ABET accreditation 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, aptitude to grow and develop within the field.

Benefits

• Interns may participate in our 401(k) retirement program provided plan eligibility requirements are met.
• Sick leave is accrued based on the actual number of hours worked.

For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Intern

Primary Location US-NC-Raleigh

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 264081

Job Hire Type Intern #LI-FK #ENS N/A