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Qvest US

Consulting Internship, Summer 2027

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Work on with a project team of other interns & consultants on internal Qvest initiatives * Assist ... Experience excelling in a team environment * Ability to work on projects with demanding deadlines

Qvest US

Consulting Internship, Summer 2027

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Work on with a project team of other interns & consultants on internal Qvest initiatives * Assist ... Experience excelling in a team environment * Ability to work on projects with demanding deadlines

Qvest US

Consulting Internship, Summer 2027

Los Angeles, CA

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Work on with a project team of other interns & consultants on internal Qvest initiatives * Assist ... Experience excelling in a team environment * Ability to work on projects with demanding deadlines

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How much do environmental consulting internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental consulting internship in the United States is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an environmental consulting internship?

An Environmental Consulting Internship is a temporary position where interns assist professionals in evaluating environmental risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing sustainability strategies. Interns may conduct research, analyze data, prepare reports, and support environmental impact assessments. This role provides hands-on experience in environmental science, policy, and consulting practices. It is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to gain practical skills and industry exposure.

What kind of projects or tasks might I work on during an environmental consulting internship?

As an Environmental Consulting Intern, you may assist with a variety of projects such as conducting site assessments, collecting environmental samples, analyzing data, and preparing technical reports. You could also support senior consultants by participating in fieldwork, reviewing regulations, or helping prepare presentations for clients. Daily tasks often balance office-based research with occasional travel to project sites, providing an immersive, hands-on experience. This breadth of responsibilities gives interns valuable exposure to real-world environmental challenges while building foundational skills for future roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an environmental consulting internship?

To thrive as an Environmental Consulting Intern, you need a solid understanding of environmental science concepts, data analysis, and report writing, usually supported by coursework in environmental studies, biology, or related fields. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental sampling equipment, and regulatory frameworks such as EPA guidelines is often expected. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with team members and clients can help you excel. These abilities are essential for accurately assessing environmental conditions, ensuring compliance, and contributing effectively to project teams.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Consulting Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Early-Career Environmental Due Diligence Engineer or Scientist

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Portland, OR • On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Overview
Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?
Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an Early-Career Environmental Due Diligence Scientist or Engineerto join our environmental due diligence practice in our Portland, Oregon, or Anchorage, Alaska offices. This position has the opportunity to be hybrid work schedule at the company's discretion. This position offers the opportunity to leverage both academic knowledge and practical experience in addressing environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance issues for a diverse range of national private and public sector clients, while developing key business skills essential for a successful consulting career.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Support due diligence projects requiring substantial historical research, including ASTM-compliant Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
  • Assist with environmental compliance services, including multimedia compliance audits and reviews.
  • Prepare compliance documents and permit applications related to the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
  • Conduct fieldwork, including soil, vapor/air, surface water, and groundwater sampling; and drilling and contractor oversight.
  • Build task, project, and client management skills.
  • Evaluate data and prepare maps, tables, and figures.
  • Support the preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, and proposals.
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client, project, office, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in geology, environmental science, chemistry, biology, engineering, and or a related field. (required)
  • Advanced degree in a related discipline. (preferred)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 2 year of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (preferred)
  • Local to the locations posted (preferred).
  • Previous environmental consulting internship experience. (preferred)
  • Prior research experience related to environmental contamination and remediation. (preferred)
  • Ability to conduct occasional fieldwork and overnight travel. (preferred)
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and related on-the-job training will be provided.
  • Health and safety training, medical monitoring, and client-required drug and background testing may be required.
  • This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
  • Valid U.S. driver's license and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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