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Environmental Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

As an Environmental Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and regulatory programs within a manufacturing environment. Working ...

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Environmental Intern

Fond Du Lac, WI

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

As an Environmental Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and regulatory programs within a manufacturing environment. Working ...

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Environmental Intern

Jacksonville, FL

$15.75 - $20/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions (Wood E&IS) is seeking an Environmental Engineer or Engineering Intern in our Jacksonville, FL office to support our growing ...

Environmental Intern

Macon, GA

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Eligible Majors Civil, Environmental, Geotechnical, Geological, or Construction Engineering; Biology; Geology; or other related technical or business fields. Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned ...

Environmental Intern

Macon, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Eligible MajorsCivil, Environmental, Geotechnical, Geological, or Construction Engineering; Biology; Geology; or other related technical or business fields. Responsibilities What You'll Do

Summer 2026 Environmental Intern

Miami, FL

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Summer 2026 Environmental Technician Intern - Miami/South Florida Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively ...

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How much do environmental intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental intern 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Intern, you generally need a background in environmental science or a related field, strong analytical skills, and a basic understanding of ecological principles. Familiarity with data collection tools, GIS software, and Microsoft Office Suite is often required, and some roles may prefer candidates with HAZWOPER or similar safety certifications. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are important soft skills for success in this position. These competencies are essential for supporting environmental projects, ensuring accurate data analysis, and contributing effectively to team objectives.

What does an environmental intern do?

An Environmental Intern assists environmental professionals by conducting research, collecting data, and supporting projects related to environmental protection and sustainability. Typical tasks may include fieldwork such as water or soil sampling, laboratory analysis, data entry, and preparing reports. They may also help with environmental education, compliance assessments, and organizing community outreach events. The role provides hands-on experience and exposure to real-world environmental issues, helping interns build valuable skills for a future career in the field.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an environmental intern?

As an Environmental Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as data collection and analysis, field sampling, report preparation, and supporting environmental impact assessments. You may work closely with both field and office teams, helping to monitor environmental compliance or participating in sustainability projects. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to industry tools and practices, while also allowing you to collaborate with professionals from different backgrounds, such as engineers, scientists, and project managers.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Line of Business: Aggregates

About Us:
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing:
•    Apply your academic background to support environmental and sustainability initiatives across the Southwest Region’s Aggregate, Ready-mix, and Stabilized Sand operations.
•    Assist with environmental monitoring, sustainability reporting and planning, and reclamation projects.
•    Support environmental engineers and land managers in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
•    Participate in site inspections, audits, and data collection related to air, water, and land resources.
•    Contribute to sustainability efforts, including habitat restoration and community engagement.
•    Learn about permitting processes, environmental reporting, and land stewardship practices.
•    Promote and ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
What Are We Looking For:
•    Current juniors and seniors pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Natural Resources, or a related field.
•    Passion for environmental protection, sustainability, and responsible land use.
•    Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
•    Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
•    Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
•    Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Work Environment:
•    Combination of office and field work.
•    Exposure to various weather conditions and industrial environments.
•    Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
•    Physical requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform manual tasks as needed.
What We Offer:
•    $25
•    DEI Engagement and Employee Resource Group Activities
•    Intern events and networking opportunities
 

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