Environmental Intern

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is seeking a motivated Environmental Intern to support our team on a variety of environmental and infrastructure-related projects. This internship offers hands-on experience in environmental compliance, field data collection, and technical research, while providing exposure to real-world projects in the engineering and construction industry.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with environmental fieldwork, including site inspections, sampling, and data collection
• Support environmental permitting and compliance efforts (local, state, and federal regulations)
• Conduct research on environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and project requirements
• Help prepare technical reports, documentation, and environmental assessments
• Organize and maintain project files, data, and records
• Collaborate with project teams to support environmental planning and project delivery

What You Need to Succeed:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Biology, or related field
• Strong interest in environmental consulting, compliance, or sustainability
• Basic knowledge of environmental regulations (e.g., NEPA, Clean Water Act) is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with GIS tools is a plus
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $15/hr - $18/hr. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

About us

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.


Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.


EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.


*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.

Michael Baker is seeking a motivated Environmental Intern to support our team on a variety of environmental and infrastructure-related projects.