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Environmental Remediation Intern Jobs in New York

Verdantas

Environmental Intern

Somerville, NJ

$17.50 - $22/hr

Verdantas is seeking a driven Environmental Intern for Summer 2026 at our Somerville, NJ location ... Assisting with environmental assessments of due diligence and site remediation projects * Assisting ...

Verdantas

Environmental Intern

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Verdantas is seeking a driven Environmental Intern for Summer 2026 at our Somerville, NJ location ... Assisting with environmental assessments of due diligence and site remediation projects * Assisting ...

Roux Associates, Inc.

Intern

Islandia, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Job Title Intern Job Type Internship Education Some College Coursework Completed Category Technical ... Assistance with site remediation system operations and maintenance activities. * Environmental ...

Customers Bank

Model Risk Management Intern

New York, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

Track and follow up on remediation actions related to model findings and conditions What do you ... Curiosity and a willingness to learn in a fast-moving environment * Ability to work full-time for ...

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How much do environmental remediation intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental remediation intern in New York is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Environmental Remediation Intern do?

An Environmental Remediation Intern assists in projects aimed at cleaning up and restoring contaminated sites. Responsibilities may include conducting soil and water sampling, analyzing environmental data, preparing reports, and supporting fieldwork under the supervision of experienced professionals. Interns gain hands-on experience in regulatory compliance, remediation techniques, and environmental assessments. This role provides valuable insights into environmental science, engineering, and policy while contributing to sustainability efforts.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Remediation Intern, you should have a background in environmental science, engineering, or a related field, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with sampling equipment, GIS software, environmental regulations, and data entry systems is beneficial, and coursework in environmental safety or OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is often preferred. Attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment are key soft skills for this role. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate fieldwork, collecting and interpreting data correctly, and supporting successful site remediation projects.

What kinds of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Environmental Remediation Intern?

As an Environmental Remediation Intern, you can expect to assist with field sampling, data collection, and site investigations under the guidance of experienced staff. Your responsibilities may also include preparing logs, organizing samples for laboratory analysis, maintaining equipment, and helping to draft reports summarizing findings. You’ll often collaborate with scientists, engineers, and regulatory professionals, offering you a well-rounded exposure to the remediation process. This hands-on experience helps you build practical skills and a strong understanding of environmental regulations, providing a solid foundation for future roles within the industry.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Remediation Intern job openings in New York as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,424 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Environmental Intern

Environmental Intern

Verdantas

Somerville, NJ

$17.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Step beyond the classroom and apply your technical knowledge in the real world. Verdantas is seeking a driven Environmental Intern for Summer 2026 at our Somerville, NJ location.

We're looking for a talented and inquisitive engineering intern who's eager to apply their skills in a real-world setting and learn from experienced professionals. This internship offers hands-on exposure to engineering projects that make a tangible impact, along with mentorship from a collaborative team that values innovation and curiosity. You'll gain practical experience in problem-solving, design, and development, while building a strong foundation for your future career in engineering.
When joining our team, you will be welcomed into an environment that values what you bring to the table, supports continuous growth in the Civil Engineering field, and celebrates the accomplishments you achieve. Ranked the #1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group and Verdantas employees, you won't be just joining a firm; you'll be investing in your career.
What You'll Do:
  • Assisting with fieldwork (e.g., sampling of various media, site inspections, subcontractor oversight, and in a support role for field scientists)
  • Researching, collecting, and entering data
  • Assisting with environmental assessments of due diligence and site remediation projects
  • Assisting with preparing technical reports
  • Playing a key role in delivering an above-and-beyond experience for our clients

What You'll Bring:

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Environmental Sciences or a related field
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to independently seek answers to questions
  • Must be able to write effectively and articulate outcomes to clients and team members
  • Valid driver's license
  • A positive attitude and desire to learn
  • Relevant internship, co-op, and/or classwork experience
  • Experience in ArcMap/ArcGIS
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Salary Range:

20.00 - 22.00

Benefits:
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • 401(k) with Company Match

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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