Intern- Environmental Services Specialist

$41,600 - $54,080/Yr

Graniterock - Watsonville, CA

Full-time - Intern

Watsonville, CA

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Environmental Services Specialist Intern will work closely with the Environmental Team to gain practical experience in Environmental Science through hands-on training and projects. This role is designed to align with Graniterock's strategic priorities and business objectives, focusing on compliance with environmental regulations and safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Comply, understand, and promote corporate and division safety initiatives to ensure 'Safety before All Else.'
• Prepare reports and perform compliance-required activities for air, water, and other environmental permits.
• Learn about the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and related laws and regulations to assist in the development of environmental plans and special projects.
• Assist in preparing and performing procedures for sampling and monitoring general air, water (surface and groundwater), and noise parameter data, including analysis and reporting of results.
• Assist in vegetative monitoring, data analysis, and land management techniques for mitigation and reclamation projects.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferably a current Environmental Engineering or Sciences Student.
• Possess strong communication, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Microsoft Word/Excel skills.
• Knowledge of Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, hazardous materials and waste regulations as adopted and implemented in California a plus.
• Knowledge of California plant and animal species, weed management techniques, seed collection, and propagation.
• Possess a strong desire to work on a team, solve problems, and grow professionally.

Nice-to-haves

• GIS software skills desirable.