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Environmental Geology Intern – Summer 2025

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WSP

11d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Marlton

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a geology or related program, over 18, able to work full-time, have good academic standing, and pass a HAZWOPER physical. Leadership and prior internship experience preferred.
  • You will support site investigations, learn the SUPERFUND process, assist in project deliverables, and communicate effectively while adhering to ethical standards and company policies.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in an accredited geology/hydrogeology/environmental science, or related, undergraduate (juniors or seniors preferred) or graduate program.
  • Must be 18 or older.
  • Demonstrated interest in geology/hydrogeology/environmental science, or related field, and have a strong desire to advance skills related to WSP’s work and projects.
  • The ability to work full-time (40 hours per week; approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Monday to Friday) this summer for approximately 3 months; field work days may be longer
  • Good academic standing (transcript required)
  • Safely performing work, in the office and potentially in the field. Fieldwork may occur in all seasonal weather conditions, using equipment (with an ability to lift and move approximately 50 pounds without assistance), and operating vehicles on behalf of the company.
  • Capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to executive projects.
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Authorization to work in the United States at the start of the internship. Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical
  • Actively enrolled in an accredited geology/hydrogeology/environmental science, or related, Masters or PhD program with an anticipated graduation date of August 2025 or later.
  • Prior internship and leadership involvement on campus.

Responsibilities

  • Working part of Site Investigation and Remediation team
  • Learn about the SUPERFUND process
  • Assist field staff at project sites in support of remediation, due diligence, compliance, monitoring, and construction
  • Assist with preparation of project deliverables such as proposals, reports, figures, graphs, and tables
  • Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Environmental Geology Intern position?

The internship is scheduled to last for approximately 12 weeks, starting on May 19th, 2025.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid, but internships typically offer compensation in various forms.

Are there any relocation or housing assistance provided for this internship?

No, there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship.

What are the required qualifications for this internship?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited geology/hydrogeology/environmental science, or related undergraduate or graduate program, must be 18 or older, and should demonstrate a strong interest in the relevant field.

Will the intern be expected to perform fieldwork?

Yes, the intern will assist field staff at project sites, contributing to remediation, compliance, monitoring, and potentially conducting fieldwork in various weather conditions.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The internship requires full-time hours, approximately 40 hours per week, typically from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Are there any specific certifications required for this position?

Yes, candidates must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical as part of the requirements.

What sort of projects will the intern be involved in?

Interns will be part of the Site Investigation and Remediation team, assisting with real projects, including learning about the SUPERFUND process and preparing project deliverables.

Is there a mentorship program for interns?

Yes, through WSP's Developing Professionals Network, interns gain access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and career connections.

What is expected regarding the intern's academic performance?

Interns must maintain good academic standing, and a transcript will be required as part of the application process.

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