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Gerdau

Environmental Specialist

Midlothian, TX · On-site

Responsible for carrying out company policy, programs, and procedures. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES ... year technical college graduate. Required Work Experience - 2 - 3 years. Experience in ...

Gerdau

Environmental Specialist

Midlothian, TX · On-site

Responsible for carrying out company policy, programs, and procedures. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES ... year technical college graduate. Required Work Experience - 2 - 3 years. Experience in ...

ERG

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The role is ideal for a recent graduate or early career professional interested in water resources ... Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, policy analysts, communications ...

ERG

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The role is ideal for a recent graduate or early career professional interested in water resources ... Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, policy analysts, communications ...

ERG

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Concord, MA

$58K - $70K/yr

The role is ideal for a recent graduate or early career professional interested in water resources ... Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, policy analysts, communications ...

ERG

Entry Level Environmental Scientist

Golden, CO · On-site

$58K - $70K/yr

The role is ideal for a recent graduate or early career professional interested in water resources ... Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, policy analysts, communications ...

Dewberry

Environmental Scientist

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$81K - $104K/yr

... Policy Act (NEPA) documentation. Typical projects involve private, locality, state, and federal ... Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ...

Dewberry

Environmental Scientist

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$81K - $104K/yr

... Policy Act (NEPA) documentation. Typical projects involve private, locality, state, and federal ... Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ...

Wood Plc

Environmental Scientist

Ballwin, MO

$72K - $95K/yr

... Policy Act (NEPA) specialists, and environmental permitting specialists. Our dynamic team of over ... Recent college graduate to maximum of 3 years of applicable experience performing wetland ...

Dewberry

Environmental Project Manager

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$97K - $125K/yr

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... Understanding of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). * Department of Conservation ...

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How much do environmental policy graduate jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental policy graduate in the United States is $104,760.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $127,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical projects or tasks assigned to Environmental Policy Graduates in their first role?

As an Environmental Policy Graduate, you can expect to support senior analysts and teams by researching environmental issues, reviewing legislative documents, and drafting policy briefs or reports. You might also assist in the collection and analysis of environmental data, contribute to stakeholder engagement activities, and help monitor the impacts of existing policies. Typically, your work will involve both independent research and collaborative projects with other policy professionals, scientists, and community groups. This hands-on experience will help you build expertise and prepare for roles with greater responsibility in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Policy Graduate position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Policy Graduate, you need a solid grounding in environmental science, policy analysis, and research methods, usually obtained through a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with data analysis software, geographic information systems (GIS), and environmental regulations is often required. Strong written and verbal communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These skills are crucial for interpreting data, developing effective policies, and conveying complex information to diverse stakeholders.

What is an Environmental Policy Graduate job?

An Environmental Policy Graduate job typically involves researching, analyzing, and developing policies to address environmental issues such as climate change, sustainability, and resource management. Graduates in this field may work for government agencies, non-profits, or private organizations, helping to create regulations and programs that promote environmental protection. Responsibilities can include policy drafting, data analysis, stakeholder engagement, and advocacy. This role requires strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to evaluate environmental challenges and propose effective solutions.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Policy Graduate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,760 per year, or $50.4 per hour.

Environmental Sustainability Intern - Fall 2026

AtkinsRéalis

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support the management of the US Sustainability Management Action Plan.

  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to sustainability goals.

  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal use.

Job description

Job Description
Overview
AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Intern - Fall 2026 to join our Charlotte, NC office.
Your Role
  • Support the management of the US Sustainability Management Action Plan

  • Collaborate with various internal task leads to track action items related to sustainability goals.

  • Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to sustainability goals.

  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for internal use.

  • Contribute to sustainability communications and initiatives.

  • National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Support

  • Document control and organization of project related communications.

  • Aid in the creation of project related public facing materials.

  • Attend and document coordination between the project team, clients, and government and local agencies.

About You
  • EXPERIENCE:

  • Familiarity with the National Environmental Policy Act, Environmental Impact Statements, and environmental regulations.

  • Coursework or projects related to sustainability, environmental impacts, carbon accounting or corporate social responsibility.

  • Participation in campus or community sustainability initiatives.

  • EDUCATION:

  • In-progress Master's level preferred in sustainability, environmental studies, environmental engineering, or related field.

  • SPECIAL SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of sustainability frameworks (e.g. LEED, Envision) or sustainable manufacturing, Lean, Six Sigma.

  • Familiarity with sustainability-related concepts and tools such as carbon footprint calculation or lifecycle assessments.

  • Detailed technical writing and reporting abilities.

  • Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.

  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS: None Required

Reward & Benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
As an Intern, you will participate in Explore, our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:
Competitive salary
Hands-on experience with industry leaders
Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business
Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in-person activities
As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:
  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope

  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network

  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication

  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network

  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

  • Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Additional Information
Expected compensation range is between $23- $29 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to start your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability
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