Intern, Air Quality

Ramboll; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking an Air Quality Intern to join the firm’s offices in Los Angeles or Irvine, California, or Phoenix, Arizona in Spring/Summer 2027. As our new Air Quality Intern you will be part of the Air & Climate Service Line within Ramboll’s Environment & Health Division.

This group consists of like-minded individuals who are passionate about air and climate issues and assisting Ramboll’s clients with their most challenging problems.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in a relevant engineering or science field.
• Strong computing skills with spreadsheets and word processing.
• Strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and organization.
• Ability to understand and interpret environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare emissions calculations.
• Conduct air quality reviews of emissions reduction or control.
• Assist in preparing major/minor permit applications and EIRs.
• Critically review and interpret regulations.

Skills

Computing skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Regulatory interpretation

Education

B.S./M.S. in related field

Job description

Requirements

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No sponsorship is available for this position.

Job Description

Ramboll is seeking an Air Quality Intern to join the firm’s offices in Los Angeles or Irvine, California, or Phoenix, Arizona in Spring/Summer 2027. As our new Air Quality Intern you will be part of the Air & Climate Service Line within Ramboll’s Environment & Health Division. This group consists of like-minded individuals who are passionate about air and climate issues and assisting Ramboll’s clients with their most challenging problems. The Air & Climate team consults with clients across various industries on a range of topics, including but not limited to emissions estimation, air dispersion modeling, human health risk assessment, climate change, permitting, and compliance.

Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:

• Preparing emissions calculations
• Conducting air quality reviews of emissions reduction or control
• Assisting in preparing major and minor source permit applications and environmental impact reports
• Critically reviewing and interpreting local, state, and federal environmental regulations

Qualifications

• Working towards a B.S. or M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, or a science degree with air quality coursework
• Strong computing skills including high level use of spreadsheets and word processing
• Strong written/verbal communication, problem-solving and organization skills
• Ability to understand and interpret environmental regulations

Salary Transparency Statement

At Ramboll, we are committed to fair and transparent compensation practices that support our people and our purpose of creating sustainable societies. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $27 to $32 hourly. This range reflects the compensation we reasonably expect to offer at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and internal equity. Because we operate across multiple U.S. markets, pay may differ depending on the cost of labor in specific locations. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for bonus, overtime or other forms of compensation and we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Our recruiters are happy to share more about the specific salary range and total rewards package applicable to your location during the hiring process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, regardless of age, disability or medical condition, gender identity, marriage and domestic partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, ancestry, or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation, military service and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Ramboll wants to ensure opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. So, please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at [e-mail] with such requests.