FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Environmental Engineering Internship at Fishbeck?
The primary focus is to assist the Environmental Programs and Air Quality teams with environmental inspections, data collection, and report creation.
What qualifications are needed to apply for this internship?
Candidates should be enrolled in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related program.
What type of tasks will interns be expected to perform?
Interns will assist in collecting and assessing stormwater samples, organizing data for environmental plans, contributing to permits and reports, and collaborating with technical staff on projects.
Is previous experience in the field required for this internship?
While not required, previous field experience in collecting and analyzing water, soil, or air samples is a plus.
What software skills are preferred for this position?
A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Office Suite products is desired.
What are the physical requirements for the internship?
Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, conduct fieldwork, and use technical data collection equipment when necessary.
Does this position require any travel?
Yes, travel for fieldwork may be required depending on client needs or requirements.
What opportunities may arise after this internship?
Interns are likely to complete their internship with invaluable experience, leading to rewarding career opportunities within the organization.
Is Fishbeck an equal-opportunity employer?
Yes, Fishbeck is committed to diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without discrimination.