Environmental Intern

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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