Solid Waste Internship

Sanborn, Head & Associates, Inc.; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanborn Head & Associates, Inc. invites applications for an Engineering Intern in Bedford, NH. The role supports environmental, geotechnical, solid waste design, hydrogeological, and mechanical/electrical energy projects across multiple offices.

Ideal candidates are students or recent graduates ready to grow with a team of engineers and scientists. The internship offers hands-on tasks, collaboration with senior staff, and exposure to project work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to a multi-disciplinary environment.
• Flexible schedule and ability to travel to project locations.
• Strong attention to detail and technical understanding.
• Strong organizational and communications skills; able to work independently and in a team.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Python, R, EQuIS or Microsoft Power Suite is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Learn the responsibilities of an engineer.
• Fulfill administrative duties around the office.
• Incorporate academic knowledge into hands-on work.
• Assist in the preparation of permit applications.
• Assist with the review and interpretation of compliance data.
• Assist with field investigations.
• Assist with sample collection, processing, management, and data analysis.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Python

R

EQuIS

Microsoft Power Suite

Job description

Career Opportunities with Sanborn, Head & Associates, Inc.

A great place to work.

Come grow with us! Are you ready to make a difference?

We are seeking an aspiring engineer to fill an Engineering Intern position. Our ideal applicant is a current student or a recent graduate of an engineering program to fill project needs in a variety of fields such as environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, solid waste design, hydrogeological design, and mechanical and electrical engineering for energy sectors. We have opportunities in our Bedford, NH; Burlington, VT; Boston, MA; Denver, CO and Philadelphia, PA offices. The Engineering Intern will work closely with a team of staff engineers and scientists on challenging and exciting projects. All our projects are in a variety of service areas with office and field components. This is a fast-paced and dynamic position, with opportunities to be challenged, contribute to project outcomes, interact routinely with project managers and principals, and grow professionally.

While the successful candidate will not need to have prior job experience, they must have great work ethic, a can-do attitude and a working knowledge of industry specific software and computer skills. This opportunity will provide an atmosphere rich in learning the responsibilities of a professional engineer under the supervision of our more senior employees.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Create opportunity! Do you thrive with a range of interesting assignments?

Engineering Intern Duties and Responsibilities may include:

• Learn the responsibilities of an engineer.
• Fulfill administrative duties around the office.
• Incorporate academic knowledge into hands-on work.
• Assist in the preparation of permit applications.
• Assist with the review and interpretation of compliance data.
• Assist with field investigations.
• Assist with sample collection, processing, management, and data analysis.

Deliver value! Do you strive for excellence and like to help others succeed?

Engineering Intern Requirements and Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Flexible schedule and ability to travel to project locations.
• Strong attention to detail and technical understanding.
• Strong organizational and communications skills.
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Python, R, EQuIS and Microsoft Power Suite is desirable.

Reach your potential! Are you passionate about your work and open to possibilities?

• Full Time Temporary.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday with flexible daily hours.
• Travel may be required.
• Competitive wage.

At the end of the day, it's all about the experience. Let your journey begin here.

Sanborn Head is an engineering and technical consulting firm serving a broad array of private, public, and institutional clients in the development, energy, industrial, and solid waste markets. Our multi-disciplinary team of engineers and scientists specializes in integrating our core expertise in earth, energy, and environment to deliver innovative, yet practical solutions to our clients.

Candidates are required to possess a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Qualified candidates must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to fulfill all the obligations of the job, which includes in-person attendance at and participation in company and/or client events or worksites.

Sanborn Head is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, disability, veteran status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.