What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Science Intern position at SCS Engineers?
SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Coconut Creek, FL office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical and environmental business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around various aspects of site inspections and site history review, geographic information systems (GIS), soil and groundwater investigation/remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and other projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week, dependent upon office workload.
How You Can Make An Impact
You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obufyvKOHII
Pay Range
USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.
Additional Information
At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program.
What You’ll Gain
Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around various aspects of site inspections and site history review, geographic information systems (GIS), soil and groundwater investigation/remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and other projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week, dependent upon office workload.
How You Can Make An Impact
You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:
- Soil, groundwater, and vapor investigation/remediation sampling
- Phase I Environmental Site Inspections
- Laboratory data management and review
- Reporting and calculation preparation
- Design assistance
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, soil science, environmental science, environmental or geological engineering and graduating by June 2028 required. Candidates going into senior year are preferred.
- Must be willing to live in the Broward or Palm Beach County areas for Summer 2026 (housing will not be provided).
- ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD experience preferred.
- Previous leadership experience a plus.
- A valid driver’s license with a driving record in good standing required.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obufyvKOHII
Pay Range
USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.
Additional Information
At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program.
What You’ll Gain
- Paid internship experience
- Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
- Networking and development opportunities
- Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects
- A collaborative, employee-owned company culture
- Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026
- Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules
Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.
Salary : $20 - $23