Paid Environmental Intern — Field & Data Experience

TRC Companies, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking highly motivated Environmental Interns for Summer 2027. This paid full-time internship runs June through August 2027, with potential to transition into a full-time role after graduation.

You will support project tasks under PMs and collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technologists. The internship includes hands-on data work, field sampling, and exposure to environmental engineering and site assessment tasks, with training and career

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver's license.
• Pursuing Bachelor or Associate Degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Has excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses solid technical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, detail orientated person.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Honest, fun, hard-working and ready to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Support various project tasks including regulatory requirements/review estimates, research, procurement support, etc.
• Perform data entry, data management, data evaluation, and data presentation.
• Field assistance with groundwater sampling, soil sampling, soil vapor sampling, ecological risk assessments etc.
• Field work oversight such as soil excavation, remediation, due diligence inspections, etc.
• Perform engineering calculations and design assistance for government, commercial, and industrial properties as needed.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor or Associate Degree in Environmental Engineering

Geology

Civil Engineering

Environmental Science

Tools

AutoCad

MathCad

ESRI

HydroCad

WaterCad

ARCView GIS

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking highly motivated Environmental Interns for Summer 2027. This paid full-time internship runs June through August 2027, with potential to transition into a full-time role after graduation.

You will support project tasks under PMs and collaborate with engineers, scientists, and technologists. The internship includes hands-on data work, field sampling, and exposure to environmental engineering and site assessment tasks, with training and career