Water Quality Field Intern: Data, Sampling & Compliance

CK Associates, LLC; Lake Charles (LA); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A regional environmental consultancy is seeking a Water Quality Program Student Intern Field Technician in Lake Charles, TX. This long-term internship is designed for science majors pursuing hands-on experience in water quality. Responsibilities include conducting field work, assisting with water permit applications, and performing data analysis. Ideal candidates should have relevant college coursework, be proficient in MS Office specifically Excel, and possess strong professional communication skills. A flexible schedule accommodates school commitments and travel within the Lake Charles area.

Qualifications

• Relevant college coursework in Environmental Science, Chemical, Biological or Agricultural fields.
• Ability to safely operate a full-size pickup truck.
• Completion of safety training and adherence to health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collect water quality samples and perform field measurements.
• Assist in the preparation of water permit applications.
• Perform data analysis and develop spreadsheets.
• Prepare reports and adhere to schedule flexibility.

Skills

Field work

Data analysis

Professional communication

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

College coursework in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

A regional environmental consultancy is seeking a Water Quality Program Student Intern Field Technician in Lake Charles, TX. This long-term internship is designed for science majors pursuing hands-on experience in water quality. Responsibilities include conducting field work, assisting with water permit applications, and performing data analysis. Ideal candidates should have relevant college coursework, be proficient in MS Office specifically Excel, and possess strong professional communication skills. A flexible schedule accommodates school commitments and travel within the Lake Charles area.