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Environmental Intern / Co-op - Summer 2025

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree with a 3.0 GPA, have GIS software knowledge, reliable transportation, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • You will assist with field investigations, monitor construction compliance, collect data, prepare reports, manage laboratory data, and use various tools to analyze environmental conditions.

Requirements

  • Student actively pursuing a four year or advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology;
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Working knowledge of GIS or environmentally related software, and Microsoft Office Suite applications;
  • Possess reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; and
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests and collecting and recording data;
  • Monitor construction projects by taking various tests to evaluate whether the contractor or subcontractor has complied with job specifications;
  • Identify solutions to field and/or laboratory problems and accurately document results;
  • Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results;
  • Prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms (such as drilling logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs);
  • Learn data management and modeling tools for environmental media, how to perform engineering analyses, and how to properly use field equipment;
  • Conduct; file reviews, site reconnaissance, and prepares reports;
  • Prepare laboratory data summary tables and figures;
  • Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship/co-op?

The internship/co-op is for the summer of 2025.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Portland, OR.

What academic background is required for this role?

Students actively pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology are required for this role.

Is there a minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

Yes, a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater is required.

What types of tasks will interns be responsible for?

Interns will assist with field investigations, monitor construction projects, prepare reports, and conduct data management and modeling among other duties.

Are there opportunities for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, Langan offers buddy and mentoring programs for interns.

What skills are preferred for this position?

Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical and judgment capabilities, and proficiency in GIS or related software are preferred skills.

Will transportation be provided for job sites?

No, interns must possess reliable transportation to access job sites and have a valid driver’s license in good standing.

What benefits are offered to interns?

Interns are offered a comprehensive compensation package that includes company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with other benefits.

What are the working conditions like at Langan?

Langan fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment that prioritizes well-being, health, and safety, and encourages volunteerism and philanthropy.

Nationwide footprint. International reach.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1970
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Langan's client-focused, highly entrepreneurial culture cultivates an environment of opportunities in which career growth and teamwork flourish. Whether you are a seasoned professional or recent college graduate, Langan will provide you with unparalleled opportunities and a solid foundation for career growth. Our reputation for providing innovative solutions that yield measurable value for our clients continually forges new enduring relationships for the firm and distinguishes Langan from the competition. Langan provides an integrated mix of engineering and environmental consulting services in support of land development projects, corporate real estate portfolios, and the oil and gas industry. Our clients include developers, property owners, public agencies, corporations, institutions, and energy companies around the world.