FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title for this position is Environmental Planning Intern.
Where is the Environmental Planning Intern position located?
The position is available in Portland, Oregon or Boise, Idaho.
Is the Environmental Planning Intern position temporary or permanent?
This position is temporary, lasting 8 to 12 weeks.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates should 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 related fields.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Necessary skills include excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work in a team, knowledge of environmental policies and regulations, experience with Microsoft Office, and familiarity with tools like Google Earth and ArcGIS.
Will the intern be required to travel?
Yes, the intern may be required to travel up to 25% of the time.
What type of work will the Environmental Planning Intern be doing?
The intern will assist with environmental constraints analysis, data collection, siting, routing, and permitting of electrical infrastructure and renewable energy projects, among other duties.
What is the salary range for this internship?
The pay range for this position is $21 - $25 per hour, depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Are there additional benefits offered with this internship?
The pay figure does not include additional compensation such as health benefits, vacation, or 401k.
What is the company culture like at POWER Engineers?
POWER Engineers promotes a fun and collaborative work environment where employees can work on challenging projects and make a positive impact on society and the environment.
Is experience with GIS tools required?
Knowledge and experience with tools like Google Earth and ArcGIS is a plus, but not necessarily required.