About the role#
Arcadis is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern for the summer 2027 term. This position is based in our Middletown, Connecticut office. You will work within our Integrated Sustainability and Compliance business line to support EHS programs and client projects. This role offers practical experience in applying regulatory requirements and developing technical skills through field work and office-based tasks.
What you'll do#
- Support EHS compliance policies, programs, and management systems.
- Conduct field activities including sampling for stormwater, wastewater, waste, soil, and groundwater.
- Assist program managers with data analysis to identify trends and evaluate risks.
- Participate in site visits, inspections, audits, training sessions, and meetings.
- Review regulatory permits and associated documentation.
- Help develop technical plans such as Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, and Hazardous Waste Contingency Plans.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality client deliverables.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a B.S. in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related discipline.
- A strong interest in pursuing a career in EHS.
- U.S. citizenship is required for access to several client sites.
- Prior internship or related experience in the environmental field is preferred.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Middletown, CT.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, paid internship.
- Travel: Most work is within driving distance of Middletown, but occasional regional or national travel may be required (up to 15% of the time).
- Schedule: You must be willing to occasionally work non-standard hours, including early mornings or evenings, to support field activities.
About Arcadis
Arcadis is a professional services firm that provides consultancy, design, and engineering services for natural and built assets. The company operates in over 30 countries and employs more than 42,000 people. It focuses on projects related to infrastructure, water, buildings, and environmental remediation. Arcadis is based in Amsterdam and functions as a public company.
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