Environmental Intern / Trainee
Lensa
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Job Description
Environmental Intern / Trainee
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Job Summary
Langan is seeking an Environmental Intern / Trainee to join its collaborative team in San Francisco, CA. This individual will play a key role in supporting project managers both as a field representative and as an office professional for environmental and remediation projects in the San Francisco Bay area. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in close collaboration with Langan project and task managers and gain practical field and office experience on high profile projects.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide support to project managers and function as a trainee, learning office and field skills related to environmental clean-up and/or remediation projects;
- Serve as a field representative;
- Perform soil and groundwater sampling;
- Monitor construction sites;
- Compile data and prepare reports;
- Perform data entry, table preparation and file management; and
- Other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- High school diploma; preference will be given to Science / Engineering students actively enrolled in an undergraduate degree program;
- Preference will be given to those candidates residing in the following zip codes, as per public client contractual terms: 94124, 94103, 94107, 94105, and 94134;
- Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment;
- Ability to work a minimum of 8 hours per week; and
- Reliable transportation to office and job sites.
Compensation and Benefits
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!
The estimated hourly range for this role is: $24 - $31. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Certain roles may be eligible for overtime and participation in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Employees are also eligible to receive up to 20 days of paid vacation time, 10 days of paid sick time and 10 paid holidays throughout the year. Eligibility and actual paid time off may vary based on local law and factors such as hours worked, related work experience and level.
Key Skills/Competency
- Environmental Sampling
- Data Compilation
- Remediation Support
- Site Monitoring
- Report Writing
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Field Safety Protocols
- Regulatory Awareness
How to Get Hired at Lensa
- Research Langan Engineering's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to align your application.
- Tailor your resume effectively: Highlight science or engineering coursework, any field experience, and specific skills relevant to environmental projects at Langan Engineering.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express genuine enthusiasm for environmental engineering, Langan Engineering's mission, and specific interest in San Francisco Bay Area projects.
- Prepare for technical questions: Review foundational concepts in environmental sampling, basic remediation techniques, and data compilation methods pertinent to Langan Engineering's work.
- Showcase collaboration and independence: Emphasize your ability to work effectively within a team as well as autonomously, crucial for success in Langan Engineering's project-based environment.
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