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How much do environmental engineer internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental engineer 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 does an environmental engineer intern do?

An Environmental Engineer Intern assists professional engineers in designing, planning, and implementing projects that help protect the environment. Typical tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental data, conducting field and laboratory tests, preparing reports, and supporting compliance with environmental regulations. Interns often work on projects related to water and air quality, waste management, and sustainable development. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience and insights into the daily responsibilities of environmental engineers.

What are the qualifications to get an environmental engineer internship?

The primary qualifications you need to get an environmental engineer internship are an active enrollment in a relevant postsecondary program. An environmental engineering internship is a temporary training program or position that allows a student to gain experience as well as school credit. Some employers prefer applicants with advanced knowledge of the tools and processes, such as a student in their final year of postsecondary training or enrolled in a master’s program. Fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of this position requires communication skills, the ability to understand and apply environmental compliance regulations, and computer proficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental engineer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Engineer Intern, you need a solid foundation in environmental science, engineering principles, and data analysis, typically supported by progress toward a bachelor’s degree in environmental or civil engineering. Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, GIS, and Microsoft Excel, as well as knowledge of environmental regulations, is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help interns excel in collaborative projects. These competencies are essential for contributing meaningfully to environmental solutions and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

What is the difference between Environmental Engineer Internship vs Environmental Engineer?

AspectEnvironmental Engineer InternshipEnvironmental Engineer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with a degree in environmental engineering or related fieldLicensed professional with a bachelor's degree, often with a Professional Engineer (PE) license
Work EnvironmentInternship sites, labs, fieldwork, assisting senior engineersFull-time roles in offices, field sites, project management
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in engineering firms, government agencies, environmental consultanciesFull professional roles in similar organizations

In summary, an Environmental Engineer Internship is a temporary, learning-focused position for students or recent graduates, while an Environmental Engineer is a licensed professional responsible for designing and managing environmental projects. Internships provide hands-on experience, whereas full engineers lead projects and hold certifications.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Engineer 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, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Senior Staff Environmental Engineer, Scientist or Geologist - Environmental

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Langan rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 450 rated engineering


Job description

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

 Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Staff Environmental Scientist, Geologist, Engineer or Hydrogeologist to join its collaborative team in Philadelphia, PA. This individual will serve a key function in providing site exploration activities, including soil borings and monitoring well installations; conducting field tests; collecting field data and samples; monitoring construction sites; and compiling data and preparing reports. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, solve problems and overcome challenges in restoring the environment and returning blighted properties to productive re-use while protecting and enhancing the environment.  The position encourages learning, growth, creativity, flexibility, and collaboration in a team environment.

Job Responsibilities
  • Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations by performing field tests, collecting samples, collecting and recording data, and performing routine calculations;
  • Monitor complex construction projects by taking various tests to evaluate whether contractor or subcontractor has complied with job specifications;
  • Collect soil, soil vapor, indoor and ambient air, sediment, surface water, and groundwater samples;
  • Operate and maintain in-situ and ex-situ remediation treatment systems;
  • Assist with acquisition of and compliance with regulatory agency permits to support site investigation and remediation;
  • Review and interpret environmental, geological, and historical records to support environmental due diligence;
  • Prepare a variety of standard logs and field forms (such as drilling logs, field investigation dailies, and chain of custody logs);
  • Identify and implement solutions to both routine and more complex field problems and document them accurately, keeping project manager informed or problems encountered during work assignments;
  • Lead tasks associated with the preparation and modification of various engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, cost estimates and designs for projects;
  • Perform and manage tasks within specific budgets and schedules. May track task and project budgets;
  • Interact in a professional manner with client and subcontractor representatives in close collaboration with supervisor;
  • Supervise or coordinate the work of staff engineers, interns and others who assist in specific assignments as needed; and
  • Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology or Hydrogeology;
  • 4+ years of related experience in contaminated sites investigation, engineering feasibility studies, remedial and mitigation system design and construction oversight;
  • For engineers and geologist, possession of a valid Professional licensure or ability to obtain within one year. For environmental scientist, interest in the NJ LSRP program and potential future licensure;
  • Experience conducting Phase I and II environmental site assessment including drilling observation, sampling, well installation, construction/remediation oversight;
  • Experience performing small and large scale groundwater treatment system design, operation and maintenance, and optimization;
  • Experience providing litigation support services for expert witness projects, or similar;
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of state and federal environmental regulations (including CERCLA and RCRA); Specific experience highly preferred for NJDEP and the LSRP program, and/or PADEP Act 2;
  • Experience working with state regulatory agencies;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
  • Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
  • Availability to work overtime as needed; and
  • Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.


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