Student Internship - Environmental Sciences/Geology

Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

As a summer 2027 student intern with our Industrial Environmental team, you will perform meaningful, hands-on, real-world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You will work closely with scientists, environmental professionals, and engineers on client projects related to mine reclamation, industrial water and wastewater treatment, environmental compliance, permitting, and solid waste management facilities. You will assist with environmental data collection, scientific research, technical analyses, and report preparation that support projects balancing client objectives and environmental stewardship. Depending on project needs, you may work in the office or the field helping with data collection, observations, and environmental assessments.

Qualifications

You are passionate about

Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team

Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well on a team. Pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental science, geology, environmental studies, biology or a related scientific field. Interest in environmental field investigations, data collection, and scientific research. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to perform research and wri