Environmental Interns / Co-ops

Job Description

Environmental Interns / Co-ops | Langan

The Tone:
This is an internship at Langan, located in Doylestown, PA. Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for a diverse range of clients across various sectors. This role is crucial in supporting the environmental-related technical aspects of both small and large-scale land development projects. Employees at Langan gain valuable hands-on experience, collaborate seamlessly across offices, and contribute to an entrepreneurial culture that fosters career growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary / Seasonal
• Location: Doylestown, PA
• Team: Partners directly with environmental leadership
• Mission: Assists with environmental-related technical aspects of diverse land development projects.
• Tech Stack: GIS, environmentally related software, Microsoft Office Suite applications

What You’ll Actually Do
• Field Investigation: Assist with the planning and execution of field investigations, including logging borings, collecting samples, performing field tests, and recording data.
• Project Monitoring: Monitor construction projects by conducting various tests to evaluate compliance with job specifications set by contractors or subcontractors.
• Data Documentation: Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results, along with standard logs and field forms such as drilling logs and chain of custody logs.
• Engineering Analysis: Learn data management and modeling tools for environmental media, perform engineering analyses, and properly use field equipment.
• Site Assessment: Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data, understanding their impact on project planning and design.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student actively pursuing a four-year or advanced degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Geology with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or greater.
• Experience: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities; ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; excellent written and verbal communication skills; working knowledge of GIS or environmentally related software, and Microsoft Office Suite applications; possess reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license in good standing.