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Natural Resources and Permitting Intern - Seattle City Light

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
  • Seattle

Requirements

  • Undergraduate students will need to maintain a 2.0 GPA or above throughout the internship.
  • Graduate students will need to maintain a 3.0 GPA or above throughout the internship.
  • Must have a Washington state driver’s license in order to operate a City motor pool vehicle, or the ability to obtain the license within thirty (30) days of hire with Seattle City Light.
  • Preferred Areas of Study:
  • Enrolled in an academic program in natural resources, environmental studies, biology or related field.
  • Enrolled in an accredited certificate, 2-year, 4-year, or graduate program during their internship.
  • You will be successful if you have the following experience, skills, and abilities:
  • Experience or interest in the environmental field in support of environmental compliance, permitting or stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Environmental leadership
  • Environmental permitting training
  • Policy and planning
  • Natural resource management including critical areas, endangered species, sustainability and restoration
  • Environmental science including water quality and water resource management
  • Environmental compliance including mitigation, statutory and code interpretation
  • Project/Program Management

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Mission & Purpose

As a city, Seattle is known as a progressive leader in technology, innovation, and the environment. As an employer, the City of Seattle is leading local government in environmental stewardship, green building, and social justice, making our City what it is today and shaping our future. Our employees play an important role in making this possible. You might be surprised by the variety and range of opportunities that are available at the City of Seattle. We have more than 1,100 job titles in more than 30 different departments, from the Office of Immigrant and Refugees Affairs or the Office of Arts & Culture to the Public Utilities and Department of Transportation. Our positions range from seasonal work at the City’s parks and recreation facilities to skilled trade workers, accounting, communications and information technology professionals, and middle and senior-level management. Whatever your line of work, we hope you consider the City of Seattle in your job search. We likely have the opportunity for you! Be a part of the team that helps run our great city by joining the more than 12,000 employees working for the greater good by providing programs and services to Seattle’s people and businesses.