- Agency
- Ecosystem Planning & Restoration
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Job Category
- Internships
- Salary
- DOE
- Start Date
- 02/01/2023
- Last Date to Apply
- 03/01/2023
- Website
- https://www.eprusa.net/
- Description
- As part of EPR’s commitment to environmental education and stewardship, our company is actively searching for highly motivated, exemplary students who are eager to further their education gaining hands-on experience through our summer intern program. Our summer intern positions will assist our growing teams in several of our offices throughout the United States, located in Houston, TX, Raleigh, NC, Asheville, NC, and Columbia, MD. The position is a paid, hourly internship. Company Information Ecosystem Planning and Restoration, LLC specializes in providing environmental planning, ecosystem restoration and mitigation, environmental studies, permitting, watershed studies and water resources engineering services throughout the United States. The company was founded in 2012 with a focus to be a premier ecosystem planning & restoration firm providing services to support a sustainable environment. Our experience includes hundreds of stream & wetland restoration projects, design & construction, development of regional curves and reference reach data sets and monitoring of past projects to continually advance the science for Environmental Services. Our environmental planning services assist federal, state, municipal organizations, and private clients with their regulatory compliance needs. We have extensive experience with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and related state regulations. Job Description BASIC FUNCTIONS: Assisting EPR scientists, biologists, engineers, and project managers in multiple activities and daily functions while gaining a better understanding of environmental services related to ecosystem planning, assessment, design, and implementation. RESPONSIBILITIES: environmental analyses for NEPA documentation preparing sections of technical documents or reports assisting with surveys/site assessments at field locations assisting with wetland/stream assessment and design data collection and processing basic engineering analyses assisting with construction oversight EDUCATION: college sophomore/junior during 2023-2024 academic year enrolled in a related curriculum EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: no prior work experience is necessary willingness to learn positive attitude work well in a team environment comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions PC/Windows‐based software experience in Word or Excel valid driver’s license ability to travel periodically PHYSICAL DEMANDS: standing or walking outside on unlevel ground is a possibility occasionally moving objects of 21 to 60 pounds The requirements of the job and the physical demands are frequently performed in outdoor weather conditions with frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions and possibly extreme heat or cold. PLEASE SEND RESUME AND COVER LETTER BY March 1, 2023. For instructions on how to apply, please visit our website at www.eprusa.net/Careers. The cover letter should identify preferred office location (Houston, TX; Raleigh, NC; Asheville, NC), your area of study, any relevant software or previous work experience, why you would be an excellent intern candidate, approximate available work dates for summer 2023, and any other information you’d like to share about yourself. Please be prepared to provide contact information for two references, if requested.
- Qualifications
- EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: no prior work experience is necessary willingness to learn positive attitude work well in a team environment comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions PC/Windows‐based software experience in Word or Excel valid driver’s license ability to travel periodically PHYSICAL DEMANDS: standing or walking outside on unlevel ground is a possibility occasionally moving objects of 21 to 60 pounds The requirements of the job and the physical demands are frequently performed in outdoor weather conditions with frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions and possibly extreme heat or cold.
- Contact Person
- Tina Hendon
- Contact eMail
- thendon@eprusa.net
