Environmental Consulting Intern

Wood is currently recruiting for a motivated Environmental Consulting Intern to join our diverse team of professionals. Ideally, the role will be seated in our Austin or Houston, TX offices, but we will consider other Texas locations for the right candidate. This role is to support our scopes of work in the Wind, Solar, and Battery Storage industries and with regular interaction with team members across at least five countries.

The Environmental Consulting Intern will support the delivery of multidisciplinary projects through their feasibility, pre-construction and/or construction phases with a specific focus on the environmental and permitting aspects of projects. This person will act as a consultant, supporting solar PV, onshore wind, storage and green hydrogen scopes as part of a project development team.

For this position, the ideal candidate will be a graduate who has immediate availability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental field studies including (but not limited to) wetland

delineations, protected species habitat assessments, and Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments in diverse and challenging landscapes throughout Texas and surrounding areas.

• Support the delivery of renewable energy project development scopes in

accordance with the pre-defined budgets, deadlines and quality requirements.

• Utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze spatial data, create

maps, and evaluate potential constraints on renewable energy development.

• Author and contribute to technical documents, reports, and permit

applications.

• Ensuring health, safety and environmental considerations are integral to the

delivery of projects and project tasks.

• Support environmental permitting efforts with federal, state, and local

regulatory agencies.

• Provide technical and logistical support to Wood and subcontractor field

personnel.

• Regularly and accurately reporting the status of projects to Renewable