FAQs
What is the position being offered?
The position being offered is for a Science Intern.
Where is the Science Intern position located?
The Science Intern position is based in the Germantown, Maryland office.
When is the expected start date for the internship?
The internship is expected to begin in May/June 2025.
What qualifications are required for the Science Intern position?
Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field and must have completed at least two years of study. Graduates planning to continue with a Master’s degree are also eligible to apply.
Is U.S. Citizenship required for this position?
Yes, due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Is a driver’s license necessary for the intern role?
Yes, a valid U.S. Driver’s License is required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.
Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, preferred qualifications include proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing software, completion of OSHA HAZWOPER 40-Hour training, and GIS and/or CADD skills.
Is relocation assistance offered for this position?
No, relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
What type of work will the Science Intern perform?
The Science Intern will support the Remediation team with data collection, analysis, report drafting, environmental data mapping, field organization, and various assignments as needed.
What opportunities do internships at AECOM provide?
Internships at AECOM offer hands-on experience in engineering, design, infrastructure projects, industry best practices, technical and professional skill development, and networking opportunities.
Does AECOM provide benefits to interns?
Yes, AECOM offers comprehensive benefits depending on employment status, which may include medical, dental, vision, and more.
How does AECOM ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace?
AECOM fosters a safe and respectful workplace where individuals are invited to bring their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create transformational outcomes.