Environmental Intern - Field & Stormwater

AECOM Corporation; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is hosting an Environmental Intern position in the Arlington/Herndon area, offering an on-site internship in the Stormwater Group through May–Summer 2027. The program includes hands-on field work, site visits, and collaboration with senior staff.

The opportunity requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Environmental Science, two years of study completed, US citizenship, and a valid driver's license. Interviews will occur at the Arlington office during the outreach event.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Environmental Field.
• Must have completed two years of study.
• US Citizenship is required for this position.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License is required to visit project sites and offices.

Responsibilities

• Apply standard field practices and techniques using basic field equipment to survey infrastructure, collect samples, prepare samples for shipping, and complete chain-of-custody paperwork.
• Utilize scientific principles to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
• Prepare technical work plans and reports.

Skills

Health and safety focus

Detail oriented

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering or Environmental field

Two years of study completed

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM is hosting an Environmental Intern position in the Arlington/Herndon area, offering an on-site internship in the Stormwater Group through May–Summer 2027. The program includes hands-on field work, site visits, and collaboration with senior staff.

The opportunity requires pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Environmental Science, two years of study completed, US citizenship, and a valid driver's license. Interviews will occur at the Arlington office during the outreach event.