About the role#
Kimley-Horn is hiring an Environmental Science Intern for our Indianapolis office. This is a full-time, paid position that requires you to work on-site. We are looking for students who want to apply their classroom knowledge to real-world projects.
What you'll do#
You will work with project managers to solve complex problems and collaborate with different teams to help build our clients' projects. You will learn to navigate federal, state, and local regulations while following our internal standards and procedures.
Your work will include gaining experience in:
- Natural resource regulations and water quality programs.
- Wetlands identification, including botany and soil science.
- Ecology, wildlife biology, and water resources.
- Geographic information systems.
Expect to spend 10 to 30 percent of your time on fieldwork or traveling to project sites.
What you'll need#
You must be currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related field.
Location & details#
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is a planning and design consulting firm founded in 1967. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company employs over 10,000 staff members across more than 160 offices in North America. It provides services in fields including land development, transportation, water resources, and environmental services. The firm operates as a privately held organization.
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