Environmental Scientist Intern

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Environmental Scientist Intern Operations Temporary Jacksonville, FL, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1196 Environmental Scientist Intern The Environmental Scientist Intern supports the Environmental Sciences Department by assisting Environmental Scientist I–IV staff in field and office-based tasks associated with environmental due diligence, permitting, compliance, and ecological assessments. This role is designed to provide hands‑on exposure to real‑world project execution while contributing meaningfully to data collection, documentation, and project support activities. The position is primarily field‑focused, with responsibilities that include assisting with environmental site assessments, wildlife and vegetation surveys, and monitoring programs, as well as supporting basic data analysis, reporting, and permitting documentation. Key Responsibilities Field Support & Data Collection: Assist with wetland delineations, wildlife surveys, vegetation assessments, and environmental monitoring activities. Collect field data in accordance with established protocols and document observations accurately. Environmental Due Diligence Support: Participate in site visits and assist with preliminary environmental assessments, including documentation of site conditions, potential constraints, and ecological features relevant to development projects. Permitting & Compliance Assistance: Support the preparation of environmental permit applications and compliance documentation by organizing data, assisting with exhibits, and compiling supporting materials. Reporting & Documentation: Assist in the preparation of technical reports, field summaries, and data tables. Maintain organized records of field data, photographs, and project files. GIS & Data Management (as applicable): Support mapping, data entry, and spatial analysis efforts under the direction of project staff. Team Collaboration & Professional Development: Work closely with Environmental Scientists across multiple disciplines, gaining exposure to project workflows, regulatory processes, and best practices in environmental consulting. Learning & Development Objectives Gain practical experience in environmental consulting, including field methodologies and regulatory frameworks. Develop foundational skills in environmental data collection, documentation, and technical writing. Build an understanding of federal, state, and local permitting processes and environmental compliance requirements. Receive mentorship from senior staff and exposure to multidisciplinary project teams. Physical Demands & Work Environment Field‑based role requiring outdoor work in varying weather and terrain. Activities may include walking, standing, bending, and lifting equipment (up to ~50 lbs.). Work may occur on active construction or remediation sites. Reasonable accommodation may be provided in accordance with the ADA. EEO / ADA / Drug-Free Workplace / Work Authorization Axia Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any protected status. Axia Environmental a Drug-Free Workplace . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug/alcohol screening, background check, and MVR review (as applicable). Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. No sponsorship available. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Automatic Data Processing, Inc.