Environmental Intern (Summer 2027)
Department: Environmental Services
Reports to: Rachele Baker - Director of Environmental Services
Prepared by: Mari Encarnacion, SHRM - HR Generalist
Overview
RGI is seeking an Environmental Intern interested in gaining practical experience at the intersection of infrastructure development and environmental stewardship. Interns will work alongside environmental professionals and gain exposure to field investigations, environmental documentation, monitoring, and permitting.
Job Description
Duties & Requirements
- Assist with wetland delineations and stream assessments.
- Support mitigation monitoring activities.
- Assist with plant inventories and field data collection.
- Support the preparation of NEPA-related documentation.
- Assist with Clean Water Act (CWA) permit applications and supporting materials.
- Organize field notes, photographs, and environmental data.
- Support environmental staff with project research and documentation.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- Interest in environmental consulting and infrastructure projects.
- Interest in wetlands, streams, vegetation, permitting, or environmental compliance.
- Strong observation and documentation skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness and ability to perform outdoor field work.
