Environmental Engineering or Science Intern/Co-Op - Fall 2026

Geosyntec Consultants; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits and well-being programs

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking an Environmental Engineering or Science Intern/Co-Op in Atlanta, GA, for a 13-15 week position during the fall semester of 2026. This role allows for applying engineering knowledge to real-world situations while learning business skills for a consulting career.

The intern will assist with engineering calculations, technical writing, data analysis, and may perform fieldwork such as sampling and inspections. Candidates must be registered in a relevant degree program and possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Currently registered in a relevant Bachelor's or Master's program.
• Degree focus area in environmental, civil, geotechnical, or water resources engineering preferred.
• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering calculations using technical tools.
• Technical writing for reports and proposals.
• Perform data input and analysis, including preparing maps.
• Potential fieldwork such as soil sampling and inspections.

Skills

Technical writing

Data analysis

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Focus in environmental, civil, geotechnical, or water resources engineering

Tools

ArcView

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better? Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Engineering or Science Intern/Co-Op in the Atlanta, GA, or Kennesaw, GA office. The position offers the opportunity to apply engineering academic knowledge to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is for approximately 13 to 15 weeks during the fall semester of 2026. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering calculations using computer-based technical tools;
• Technical writing of reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals;
• Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
• Follow instructions and interact with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors and construction personnel;
• Potential for fieldwork such as soil and groundwater sampling, stormwater inspections, and drilling and contractor oversight;
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Currently registered in a Bachelor's or Master's university degree program in a relevant discipline (required).
• Degree focus area in environmental, civil, geotechnical, or water resources engineering (preferred).

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Experience with ArcView, CADD, and/or Microsoft Office (preferred).
• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral and written communication and problem-solving skills (required).
• Valid U.S. driver's license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel to project sites (required).