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Environment Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sustainability
  • Kansas City

Requirements

  • Pursuing or received a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, or a related field from an accredited university
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Willing to work in the field and travel remotely
  • Ability to learn and thrive in a fast paced environment
  • 0-2 years of experience
  • Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • What we’d prefer for you to bring to our firm:
  • Currently a senior or received Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Planning, or a related field from an accredited university
  • Familiarity with ESRI Arc products
  • Experience with environmental regulations and/or wetland science

Responsibilities

  • Assist with environmental field investigation (wetland delineation) for Section 404 Clean Water Act Compliance and Section 7 threatened and endangered species review. Field Investigation may involve travel to remote locations for multiple days.
  • Environmental planning including desktop reviews, NEPA document preparation, and other technical writing.
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) research and information graphic preparation.
  • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, (SWPPP) preparation and field verification and testing.
  • Perform in a team environment with Engineers, Planners, and Environmental Scientists.
  • Receive instructions from a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer as to the assigned tasks, budget for tasks, and general deliverables necessary to meet client expectations. Ask questions if task assignments aren’t clear.
  • Represent the Environmental Team in both internal project status meetings and by supporting Project Managers at external meetings with clients.
  • Keep Project Manager informed of design status and any potential impacts to project schedule, scope, or required effort.
  • Grow professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing professional networks; participating in professional societies. These activities can be accomplished in person or virtually, if needed.

1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

TranSystems plans, designs, and oversees construction to enhance the transportation networks and infrastructure that makes communities more livable today and in the future. Our professionals in more than 60 offices throughout the U.S. bring strong local connections, new thinking, and fresh approaches to solve community challenges across the country. Are you ready to take that next step in your career? Come join our engaged team of passionate problem solvers!