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Transportation Intern- Environmental

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Garver

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Sustainability
  • Frisco

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a relevant degree, have strong communication skills, be adaptable to various environments, demonstrate time management, know Microsoft Office, and be eager to help with infrastructure projects.
  • You will assist in environmental projects, comply with NEPA regulations, engage in various disciplines, and use software like ESRI ArcGIS, while learning about diverse infrastructure initiatives.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be pursuing an environmental science, ecology, biology, or related degree
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to work in different environments, both indoors and outdoors, as necessary.
  • Proven time management skills and work ethic.
  • Proven professional communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
  • A strong desire to assist with a wide array of infrastructure improvement projects.

Responsibilities

  • Actively participate in environmental compliance and planning projects by working alongside our dynamic consulting team both in the field and at the office.
  • Become familiar with local, state, and federal regulations relevant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
  • Explore your interdisciplinary interests of ecology, hydrology, cultural resources, hazardous materials, and environmental justice while you gain exposure to many types of infrastructure projects across transportation, aviation, and water business lines.
  • Learn and utilize industry-related software such as ESRI ArcGIS products.
  • The successful candidate will be a motivated critical thinker with the adaptability to learn and engage with a variety of environmental projects.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of this Internship?

The primary purpose of the Transportation Intern position is to provide real-world experience in environmental resource documentation, training by experienced staff, and an understanding of how academic training applies in the consulting industry.

What kind of degree should candidates be pursuing?

Candidates must be pursuing a degree in environmental science, ecology, biology, or a related field.

What are some specific tasks the intern will participate in?

The intern will actively participate in environmental compliance and planning projects, explore various interdisciplinary interests related to ecology and environmental justice, and gain exposure to different infrastructure projects.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, interns will enhance their professional growth by collaborating with Garver's Learning and Development team, which offers tailored training and skills-based courses.

What skills are preferred for candidates applying for this Internship?

Preferred skills include previous internship or co-op experience in the environmental field, experience using GPS and/or GIS software, and fieldwork experience.

Will the intern have opportunities for networking?

Yes, interns will engage daily with fellow Garver Launch interns and industry professionals to build their network.

Is fieldwork involved in this internship?

Yes, the intern will work alongside the consulting team in both field and office environments.

What tools or software will the intern learn to use?

The successful candidate will learn to utilize industry-related software, including ESRI ArcGIS products.

How can the intern contribute to the community during their internship?

Interns can give back to their community through volunteer activities as part of Garver's Garver Gives initiative.

What kind of company culture does Garver promote?

Garver promotes a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group.

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Garver

Founded in 1919, Garver is dedicated to providing innovative infrastructure solutions to communities across the country.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1919
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned multidisciplined engineering, planning, and environmental services firm with a distinguished history of excellence and integrity. Communities large and small rely on us to provide enduring solutions to unique challenges in aviation, construction, facilities, federal, survey, transportation, water and wastewater. Perched in the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s prestigious Top 500 Design Firms list, Garver has over 1,000 employees and continues to expand across the United States. Consistently recognized as a best firm to work for, Garver invests in people and all the places they call home, including through GarverGives, a platform that allows employees to get involved and give back to their communities. Learn more about how we build up communities at GarverUSA.com.