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POWER Engineers

11d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Denver

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have interest in environmental policy, strong interpersonal skills, and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and GIS tools. U.S. work authorization is required.
  • You will collect and analyze environmental data, participate in site visits, assist with feasibility studies, research permitting requirements, prepare permit applications, and engage stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, urban or Regional Planning, Geography, Environmental Science or Management, Biology, or a related field.
  • Possesses knowledge and interest in local, state, and federal agency environmental policy and regulation.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team and collaborative environment.
  • Introductory knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, etc.).
  • Introductory knowledge of Google Earth, ArcGIS, digital SLR cameras, and GPS equipment is a plus.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting in collecting and analyzing land use and environmental resource data.
  • Participating in site visits and fieldwork to support data collection and analysis.
  • Collaborating with the routing and siting team to prepare feasibility studies, critical issues analyses, and routing and siting studies.
  • Assisting in researching local, state, and federal agency permitting requirements for project approval.
  • Collaborating with the permitting team to prepare and submit permit applications.
  • Engaging in stakeholder communication and coordination for project approval.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Environmental Planning Internship?

The internship is a paid temporary position for 8 to 12 weeks.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is available in our Lakewood, Colorado, or Salt Lake City, Utah offices.

What will the intern's main responsibilities be?

The intern will assist in collecting and analyzing land use and environmental resource data, participate in site visits and fieldwork, collaborate on feasibility studies, research permitting requirements, and engage in stakeholder communication.

Is there an opportunity for mentorship during the internship?

Yes, the internship program includes one-on-one mentorship and team collaboration opportunities.

What educational background is required for the position?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban or Regional Planning, Geography, Environmental Science or Management, Biology, or a related field.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will participate in professional development sessions focused on resume writing, interview tips, and building a LinkedIn profile.

What software knowledge is preferred for this position?

Introductory knowledge of Microsoft Office suite programs (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) is required, and knowledge of Google Earth, ArcGIS, digital SLR cameras, and GPS equipment is a plus.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00 per hour.

Is there a networking opportunity during the internship?

Yes, interns will have opportunities to network through the Early Talent Speaker Series and Fun Friday activities.

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POWER Engineers

Nearly 4,000 engineering and environmental experts doing good, having fun, and building success with and for our clients

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

POWER Engineers is a global consulting engineering firm specializing in the delivery of integrated solutions for energy, food and beverage, facilities, communications, environmental, and federal markets. POWER Engineers offers complete multidiscipline engineering, architecture, and program management services. Founded in 1976, it is an employee-owned company with nearly 4,000 employees and over 45 offices across North America. For more information, please visit www.powereng.com or check out our Life pages! (All POWER jobs must be applied for directly on our website at www.powereng.com/careers. All correspondence regarding job offers and interviews will come from powereng.com email addresses.)