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Science or Engineering Intern - EHS

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GHD

27d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a relevant degree program, eager to learn, motivated, proactive, a team player, and possess strong communication and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will support project teams by coordinating environmental solutions, writing reports, managing data, maintaining field equipment, and gaining field experience in compliance and remediation tasks.

Requirements

  • Must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology/Hydrogeology or related field
  • Ability to learn on the job and apply theory in a practical setting
  • Strong sense of motivation and a thirst for knowledge
  • Takes the initiative to identify ways to assist staff and be ready to help with any task big or small
  • Enjoys building relationships with all people they meet
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work both within a team and independently
  • Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • You will work closely with and in support of project managers, professional engineers, geologists, environmental scientists, and skilled technicians/technologists to coordinate and implement a wide variety of environmental engineering solutions and project goals (i.e. air quality, solid waste, remediation, health & safety, etc.)
  • You will work on report writing, data management, and field equipment maintenance.
  • This role may also provide you with field experience.
  • You may receive training on multi-media compliance, RCRA waste management, soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation and overall operations and maintenance for remediation systems.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is based out of our Houston, TX office.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must currently be enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology/Hydrogeology, or a related field.

Will I receive training during the internship?

Yes, interns may receive training on multi-media compliance, RCRA waste management, soil and groundwater sampling, monitoring well installation, and overall operations and maintenance for remediation systems.

What kind of tasks will I be expected to perform?

Interns will work on report writing, data management, and field equipment maintenance, as well as assist project managers and engineers with various environmental engineering solutions and project goals.

Is previous experience in Environmental Health & Safety required?

No previous experience is required, but candidates should demonstrate a strong motivation, curiosity, and a thirst for knowledge.

What skills are needed to succeed in this internship?

Successful candidates will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent organizational skills, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and the initiative to assist staff with various tasks.

Does GHD promote diversity and inclusion?

Yes, GHD is a multicultural organization that encourages individual achievement and recognizes the strength of a diverse workforce.

Will I work alone or as part of a team?

You will have the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with project managers, professional engineers, geologists, and other specialists.

What is GHD's mission regarding environmental sustainability?

GHD is committed to addressing humanity’s most urgent needs by ensuring that water, energy, and urbanization are sustainable for future generations.

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We are committed to addressing the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and communities. GHD is a global network of multi-disciplinary professionals providing clients with integrated solutions through engineering, environmental, design and construction expertise. Our future-focused, innovative approaches connect and support communities around the world, resiliency and sustainability for generations to come. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.