Environmental Intern

Psomas; Saratoga Springs (UT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Psomas in Utah is seeking an Environmental Intern to gain hands-on experience supporting environmental analysis, research, writing, and mitigation monitoring across a variety of public and private development, infrastructure, utility, and transportation projects.

As an Environmental Intern, you'll assist with research, technical writing, field work, and environmental documentation while gaining exposure to a broad range of project types and collaborating with experienced environmental

Qualifications

• Current university student majoring in environmental planning, environmental studies, or a related field.
• Interest in pursuing a career in environmental planning or analysis.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Environmental Research & Analysis: Conduct research and assist with environmental analysis and documentation for public and private development, infrastructure, utility, and transportation projects.
• Technical Writing & Documentation: Assist with preparing written materials, reports, and other environmental project documentation while developing professional technical writing skills.
• Mitigation Monitoring: Support mitigation monitoring activities and assist with documenting environmental conditions and compliance in the field.
• Field Work & Site Visits: Participate in field activities, site visits, and environmental investigations, including work at outdoor locations and active construction sites.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with environmental professionals and project teams while supporting multiple assignments and contributing to successful project delivery.

Skills

Environmental planning

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Education

Pursuing degree in Environmental Planning/Studies

Job description

• per hour Compensation is dependent on experience, education, and other factors of candidate and is not a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.

Environmental Intern
Own Your Future at Psomas
Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact.

As our Environmental Intern for our Environmental team in Utah, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting environmental analysis, research, writing, and mitigation monitoring activities across a variety of public and private development, infrastructure, utility, and transportation projects.

Why Psomas

• Shared Success: An ownership culture built around doing what's right for our communities, clients, employees, and business partners.
• Retirement Benefits: Company-funded ESOP + 401(k) with immediate match.
• Career Growth: Continuous learning, mentorship, and development opportunities to help you build a career in environmental planning and analysis.
• People-First Culture: Our One Psomas philosophy supports diversity, learning, mentorship, giving back, and employee health and safety.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to projects that help balance the natural and built environment while supporting the infrastructure of our communities.

What You'll Do

As an Environmental Intern, you'll support the Environmental team through research, technical writing, field work, and environmental analysis while gaining exposure to a broad range of project types.

• Environmental Research & Analysis
  Conduct research and assist with environmental analysis and documentation for public and private development, infrastructure, utility, and transportation projects.
• Technical Writing & Documentation
  Assist with preparing written materials, reports, and other environmental project documentation while developing professional technical writing skills.
• Mitigation Monitoring
  Support mitigation monitoring activities and assist with documenting environmental conditions and compliance in the field.
• Field Work & Site Visits
  Participate in field activities, site visits, and environmental investigations, including work at outdoor locations and active construction sites.
• Team Collaboration
  Work closely with environmental professionals and project teams while supporting multiple assignments and contributing to successful project delivery.

Required Qualifications

• Current university student majoring in environmental planning, environmental studies, environmental analysis, or a related field
• Interest in pursuing a career in environmental planning or analysis
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to perform field activities, including moderate walking and standing outdoors
• Comfortable working at active construction sites and other outdoor locations
• Previous internship, coursework, or project experience related to environmental planning or analysis

Our Hiring Approach

Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep candidates informed throughout the process. If a candidate's background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.