Natural Resources Intern: Fieldwork, Permitting & Impact

Alfred Benesch & Company; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfred Benesch & Company is seeking a motivated Natural Resources Intern to join our team. This role provides hands-on experience supporting environmental and natural resource efforts for transportation, infrastructure, and other projects.

You will work with experienced environmental professionals on field investigations, documentation, and regulatory compliance, gaining exposure to how environmental considerations influence infrastructure planning and design.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in environmental fields.
• Interest in natural resources, environmental consulting, infrastructure, or environmental permitting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with natural resource field investigations, data collection, and documentation.
• Support wetland, stream, habitat, vegetation, and other environmental assessments.
• Assist with desktop research, environmental data review, mapping, and preparation for field activities.
• Support the preparation of technical reports, environmental documentation, permit applications, and other project deliverables.
• Help organize, analyze, and document field and environmental data.
• Assist project teams with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alfred Benesch & Company is seeking a motivated Natural Resources Intern to join our team. This role provides hands-on experience supporting environmental and natural resource efforts for transportation, infrastructure, and other projects.

You will work with experienced environmental professionals on field investigations, documentation, and regulatory compliance, gaining exposure to how environmental considerations influence infrastructure planning and design.