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Environmental Engineering Intern Jobs in Madison, WI

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · Hybrid

$23 - $25/hr

... engineering and environmental support duties for a summer intern position. Essential ... Minimum of three years of civil, geotechnical, or environmental BS schooling completed. * Previous ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... engineering and environmental support duties for a summer intern position. Essential ... Minimum of three years of civil, geotechnical, or environmental BS schooling completed. * Previous ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · Hybrid

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... engineering and environmental support duties for a summer intern position. Essential ... Minimum of three years of civil, geotechnical, or environmental BS schooling completed. * Previous ...

GEI Consultants

Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... engineering and environmental support duties for a summer intern position. Essential ... Minimum of three years of civil, geotechnical, or environmental BS schooling completed. * Previous ...

Iff

Process Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

Providing support to engineers in executing plant trials and production/maintenance troubleshooting ... Quality, Safety, Food Safety, Environmental, GMPs, Dietary Supplements, and HACCP-HARPC * Adhere to ...

Vista Robotics

Software QA Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Collaborate with software developers to resolve issues * Conduct regression testing to ensure ... Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Good communication and interpersonal ...

Vista Robotics

Software QA Intern

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Collaborate with software developers to resolve issues * Conduct regression testing to ensure ... Ability to work independently and in a team environment * Good communication and interpersonal ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Madison, WI · On-site

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our ... driven environment Company Description At Danaher, we bring together science, technology, and ...

Faurecia

Continuous Improvement Intern

Madison, WI

FORVIA is looking for a year-round Continuous Improvement Intern (FES) for its location in Madison ... engineering. Minimum 2.8 GPA Experience: Experience in an industrial environment (ideally in the ...

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How much do environmental engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental engineering intern in Madison, WI is $19.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an Environmental Engineering Intern?

As an Environmental Engineering Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects such as assisting with environmental site assessments, collecting field samples, analyzing data, and preparing technical reports. You may also support senior engineers in designing solutions to mitigate pollution, improve water or air quality, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Interns often collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, engineers, and project managers, providing valuable exposure to real-world challenges and the opportunity to develop practical skills.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Engineering Intern, you need a solid understanding of environmental science, engineering principles, and coursework toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, GIS software, and environmental monitoring equipment is often required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork skills help interns contribute meaningfully to projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure interns can support environmental solutions, comply with regulations, and gain valuable experience for future roles.

What does an Environmental Engineering Intern do?

An Environmental Engineering Intern supports professional engineers and scientists in projects that focus on improving environmental quality. Typical tasks may include collecting and analyzing environmental samples, assisting with report writing, conducting site assessments, and helping to design systems that minimize pollution. Interns gain hands-on experience in areas like water and air quality, waste management, and regulatory compliance. These roles are essential for applying classroom knowledge to real-world environmental challenges and preparing for a full-time career in environmental engineering.
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Engineering Intern

Engineering Intern

GEI Consultants

Middleton, WI • Hybrid

$23 - $25/hr

Internship

Posted 10 days ago

GEI Consultants rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

272nd of 442 rated engineering

Job description

Description

Your role at GEI. 

The Madison, Wisconsin office of GEI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual to perform a broad range of engineering and environmental support duties for a summer intern position. 

Essential Responsibilities & Duties 

  • Candidates will work with engineers and scientists on a wide variety of engineering and environmental projects. 
  • Perform grading surveys and project layouts. 
  • Complete AutoCAD drawings and material takeoffs. 
  • Assist with preparation of design calculations, preparation of project reports and bidding documents. 
  • Perform general site field services including but not limited to soil sampling, transporting samples, delivery of water and soil samples to laboratory, filling out testing forms and field reports. 

Minimum Qualifications  

  • Minimum of three years of civil, geotechnical, or environmental BS schooling completed.
  • Previous experience with construction oversight and documentation is preferred.
  • Excellent writing and organizational skills and valid driver’s license are required.
  • Must be willing to travel.
  • Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a project team. 
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Preference will also be given toward candidates with experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D and performing survey work. 

We are GEI. 

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.  

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.  

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here.

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.  

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more.  Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes 

  • Market-Competitive Compensation
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available
  • And More…

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

WORK ENVIRONMENT  

Functional Demands:    

Sedentary

x 

Light

Medium

Other

 

Activity Level Throughout Workday (check one per row) 

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

Continuous

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

Sitting

X (4+ hours) 

Standing

X (1-2 hours) 

Walking

X (1-2 hours) 

Climbing

X 

Lifting (floor to waist level) (in pounds)

 (0-25 lbs) 

Lifting (waist level and above) (in pounds)

(0-25 lbs) 

Carrying objects

X 

Push/pull

X 

Twisting

X 

Bending

X 

Reaching forward

X 

Reaching overhead

X 

Squat/kneel/crawl

X 

Wrist position deviation

X 

Pinching/fine motor skills

X 

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

X (4+ hours) 

Taste or smell

X 

Talk or hear

X 

Accurate 20/40 

Very Accurate 20/20 

Not Applicable

Near Vision

X 

Far Vision

X 

Yes

No

Not Applicable 

Color Discrimination

X 

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