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Environmental Engineering Intern

Phoenix, AZ

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Role Overview Wood has an opportunity for a summer Environmental Engineering Intern in the Phoenix, Arizona office. The on-call position has a flexible work schedule to ...

2026 Summer Intern

Natick, MA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 Location: Natick, MA About Busek: Busek Co. Inc. is a pioneer in ... engineers and scientists. * Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

2026 Summer Intern

Natick, MA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Engineering Intern - Summer 2026 Location: Natick, MA About Busek: Busek Co. Inc. is a pioneer in ... engineers and scientists. * Hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Engineering Intern, Summer 2026

Leola, AR

$14.75 - $19/hr

West Fraser is currently seeking an Engineer to become an Engineer Intern for the Summer 2026: May ... If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment ...

Environmental Engineering Intern

Corona, NY · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

The Environmental Engineering Intern will conduct investigations to determine the scope of a required sewer cleaning and television inspection. Supervises contractor's work during sewer cleaning or ...

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

... summer. This internship offers hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations and engineering ... Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, hands-on environment * Good communication skills ...

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How much do environmental engineering intern summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental engineering intern summer in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Environmental Engineering Intern do during the summer?

An Environmental Engineering Intern in the summer typically supports engineering teams by assisting with environmental assessments, data collection, and analysis related to water, air, or soil quality. Interns may help prepare reports, conduct field or laboratory tests, and participate in site inspections for projects aimed at improving environmental sustainability. The internship offers hands-on experience with environmental regulations, technologies, and practices under the guidance of experienced engineers. It's a valuable opportunity for students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges and build professional skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Engineering Intern Summer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Engineering Intern during the summer, you typically need a strong foundation in environmental science, engineering principles, and coursework toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, GIS, and Microsoft Office, as well as exposure to environmental regulations, is highly beneficial. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting project teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to sustainable engineering solutions.

What is the difference between Environmental Engineering Intern Summer vs Environmental Engineering Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Engineering Intern SummerEnvironmental Engineering Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or related fieldAssociate's degree or technical certification in environmental technology or related area
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, field sites, laboratories, project planningFieldwork, laboratory testing, data collection, site inspections
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by engineering firms, government agencies, environmental consultanciesEmployers include environmental agencies, consulting firms, industrial companies

Environmental Engineering Intern Summer roles focus on gaining foundational knowledge through coursework and assisting with projects, often in an internship setting. Environmental Engineering Technicians perform more hands-on technical tasks, including fieldwork and data collection, typically requiring technical certifications. Both roles support environmental projects but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

What types of projects do Environmental Engineering Interns typically work on during a summer internship?

During a summer internship, Environmental Engineering Interns often assist with a variety of projects such as water and air quality assessments, site remediation, environmental impact studies, and data analysis for sustainability initiatives. Interns may support fieldwork, help prepare technical reports, and collaborate closely with senior engineers, scientists, and regulatory specialists. This hands-on experience allows interns to gain exposure to both office and field environments, develop technical skills, and contribute to meaningful environmental solutions.
What states have the most Environmental Engineering Intern Summer jobs? States with the most job openings for Environmental Engineering Intern Summer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Environmental Engineering Intern Summer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 97% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Environmental Engineering Intern

Environmental Engineering Intern

Wood Plc

Phoenix, AZ

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

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Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Role Overview

Wood has an opportunity for a summer Environmental Engineering Intern in the Phoenix, Arizona office.  The on-call position has a flexible work schedule to accommodate a student intern.  Hours will vary depending on project needs.  The position could continue into school year, as the student schedule allows, and project needs require.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with project-related tasks in the office and field.
  • Office tasks may include research, reviewing laboratory analytical reports, and updating data tables.
  • Field tasks may include soil and groundwater sample collection, data logging and contractor oversight.
Skills / Qualifications
  • Current undergraduate (minimum junior level) or graduate student in good standing working towards a degree in Environmental Engineering or closely related field within an accredited program.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate effective organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with staff in a team environment.
  • Must pass drug test, background check, and physical and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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