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Environmental Summer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$185K/yr

This 10-week internship provides the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in investment banking within a collaborative, team-based environment. Summer Associates will be placed into industry ...

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Environmental Intern, Summer 2027

Waller, TX

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

SUMMER INTERNSHIP Daikin offers a well-established 11-week summer internship program where students ... The Environmental Intern will work collaboratively with each department including Operations ...

Environmental Intern, Summer 2027

Waller, TX

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

SUMMER INTERNSHIP Daikin offers a well-established 11-week summer internship program where students ... The Environmental Intern will work collaboratively with each department including Operations ...

Environmental Intern, Summer 2027

Waller, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

SUMMER INTERNSHIP Daikin offers a well-established 11-week summer internship program where students ... The Environmental Intern will work collaboratively with each department including Operations ...

Environmental Intern (Summer 2027)

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Our Plano, Texas office is seeking an Environmental Intern for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. Please note that this is an on-site opportunity, and relocation assistance or housing is not ...

Environmental Intern (Summer 2027)

Plano, TX

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Our Plano, Texas office is seeking an Environmental Intern for the 2027 Summer Internship Program. Please note that this is an on-site opportunity, and relocation assistance or housing is not ...

Verdantas is seeking a driven environmental intern for the Summer 2027 Pave the Way Program at our Wilmington, Delaware location. We're looking for a talented and inquisitive intern who's eager to ...

Summer 2026 Environmental Intern

Miami, FL · On-site

$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 summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental summer 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 is an environmental summer?

Environmental summer jobs are short-term positions, typically offered during the summer months, that focus on protecting, studying, or improving the environment. These jobs may include roles in conservation, environmental education, research, fieldwork, or community outreach. They are popular among students and recent graduates who want hands-on experience in environmental science, sustainability, or related fields. Such roles can be found with government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, and private companies.

What types of projects might I work on during an environmental summer, and how do these experiences contribute to my professional development?

In an Environmental Summer role, you may participate in projects such as field data collection, environmental impact assessments, community outreach, or laboratory research. These projects often require teamwork, critical thinking, and adaptability, providing hands-on experience with real-world environmental challenges. Engaging in such work can help you build valuable technical and communication skills, deepen your understanding of environmental science, and expand your professional network, all of which are beneficial for future career opportunities in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental summer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Summer Intern, you generally need coursework in environmental science or related fields, strong research abilities, and basic data analysis skills. Familiarity with tools such as GIS software, Microsoft Excel, and possibly lab equipment or field sampling instruments is often required. Effective communication, teamwork, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for collaborating on projects and reporting findings. These skills and qualifications are essential for contributing to meaningful environmental projects and gaining practical experience in the field.

What is the difference between Environmental Summer vs Environmental Intern?

AspectEnvironmental SummerEnvironmental Intern
CredentialsHigh school or college students, sometimes with relevant courseworkTypically college students pursuing environmental or related degrees
Work EnvironmentShort-term summer programs, outdoor and fieldwork, team projectsInternship programs, fieldwork, research, office tasks
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental organizations, government agencies, NGOsEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, research institutions

Environmental Summer roles are usually short-term summer programs aimed at students gaining initial experience, often with less formal credentials. Environmental Intern positions are more structured internships for college students seeking hands-on experience in environmental work. Both roles provide valuable industry exposure but differ mainly in duration and candidate level.

What cities are hiring for Environmental Summer jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental jobs?

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What states have the most Environmental Summer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Environmental Summer jobs include:

Infographic showing various Environmental Summer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,778 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Early Career Pathways - Environmental Internship

Houston, TX • On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Internship

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About Woodside Energy
We know great results come from our people feeling valued, getting the support they need to reach their full potential and working in a positive work environment. We recognise that enduring, meaningful relationships with communities are fundamental to maintaining our licence to operate.
Technology and innovation are essential to our long-term sustainability. We are growing our carbon and new energy businesses using technology to reduce emissions and the carbon footprint of our products. We are working to improve energy efficiency, offset emissions, reduce emissions intensity and explore options for lower-carbon energy. Woodside led the development of the LNG industry in Australia and is applying this same pioneering spirit to solving future energy challenges globally.
Refer to our corporate website for more information about our different locations and projects: https://www.woodside.com/what-we-do
About the Program
The Environmental Summer Internship Program is part of Woodside's USA Early Career Pathways initiative and sits within Woodside's broader Health, Safety & Environment organization. The program is designed to build a sustainable pipeline of future environmental and HSE talent. The program provides undergraduate students with hands-on, real-world experience supporting environmental stewardship and regulatory priorities across Woodside's U.S. business. Depending on business needs and academic background, projects may include environmental compliance, emissions and sustainability initiatives, environmental data and reporting, permitting, waste management, water management, biodiversity, regulatory research, environmental risk assessment, and operational environmental performance.
Interns will work alongside experienced HSE and Environmental professionals while gaining exposure to Woodside's operating environment, environmental management systems, regulatory obligations, safety culture, and commitment to responsible operations. The internship serves as a primary feeder into Woodside's future graduate and early-career programs and supports Woodside's broader workforce and capability planning strategy in the United States.
Qualifications
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Health, or a related field
  • Rising junior or senior with an expected graduation date of Spring 2028 through Spring 2029
  • Enrolled in an accredited college or university for the full duration of the 2027 internship
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.30
  • Available for a minimum of twelve (12) consecutive weeks during Summer 2027
  • Authorized to work in the United States and must not require current or future sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., F-1)
  • Agree to complete pre-employment screening and understand that correspondence will primarily be conducted via email
  • Agree not to utilize AI or AI-assisted tools during any part of the application or interview process

Recognition and Reward
What you can expect from us:
  • Commitment to your ongoing development, including on-the-job opportunities, formal programs and coaching
  • Values led culture with a focus on creating a psychologically and physically safe work environment
  • Active employee-led working groups driving initiatives to build an inclusive culture.
  • A competitive remuneration package featuring performance-based incentives

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*Please note Woodside Energy will only accept direct candidate applications. We do not accept applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodations
Woodside Energy is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, includingproviding reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with aphysical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of theapplication or hiring process may contact HREnquiries@woodside.com.au or (713) 297-6529.
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