Environmental Internship Summer 2025

UES is a leader in environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and materials testing. We are dedicated to fostering the next generation of environmental professionals through hands-on learning experiences. Our Summer 2025 Environmental Internship provides students with the opportunity to gain real-world experience in environmental investigations, site assessments, and regulatory compliance.

Job Summary:

The Environmental Intern will work under the supervision of experienced environmental professionals to support field investigations, environmental site assessments (ESAs), and regulatory compliance projects. The role involves a combination of office-based tasks and fieldwork, offering valuable exposure to environmental sampling, data analysis, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), including site inspections, historical research, and report preparation
• Support soil, groundwater, and air sampling investigations
• Support environmental remediation projects, including data collection and monitoring activities
• Prepare field notes, draft reports, and laboratory data summaries
• Assist in regulatory compliance research and environmental permitting
• Work both independently and in a team setting, collaborating with engineers, geologists, and environmental scientists
• Adhere to safety and environmental regulations while working in the field

Qualifications:

• Current student (junior, senior, or graduate level) pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong interest in environmental consulting, investigations, and regulatory compliance
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work in both office and field environments, sometimes in varying weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• 40-Hr OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred. UES will subsidize training for selected candidates who are not already certified.

What We Offer:

• Hands-on field and laboratory experience in environmental consulting
• Exposure to industry-leading technologies and regulatory frameworks
• Mentorship and networking opportunities with experienced professionals
• Potential full-time employment opportunities upon graduation

Join UES this summer and gain the experience to launch your career in environmental consulting!

The UES Texas Region includes 4 powerhouse legacy firms from the geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, and environmental consulting arenas: Alpha Testing, Rock Engineering & Testing, Riner Engineering, and InControl Technologies.

Now, as we work together as Team UES, our core values continue to portray who we are and what we believe. These values are represented by the acronym STRIVE:

Safety | Teamwork | Responsiveness | Integrity | Value | Excellence

With this focus, our team members are empowered to be industry leaders in our disciplines, ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community’s land and structures from development to redevelopment. In addition, our focus on servant leadership enables us to be trusted partners, solving our clients’ project challenges and executing their projects successfully.