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Civil or Environmental Engineering Intern

CompanySCS Engineers
LocationUnited States
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist project teams with construction observation, environmental sampling, and data management. They will also be responsible for preparing reports, calculations, and CAD drafting for various engineering projects.
Internship Type
intern
Salary Range
$22 - $25
Company Size
1304
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Founded in 1970, the landmark year that saw the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the very first Earth Day, SCS Engineers is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting and engineering firm that has spent over half a century transforming dense regulatory friction into actionable, real-world solutions. Because we are 100% employee-owned, every scientist, engineer and field technician on our team operates with an owner’s mindset, driving absolute accountability across the entire asset lifecycle. By partnering closely with public and private sector clients across solid waste, field services, construction, renewable energy, air quality, water and environmental compliance, we bring the right people, advanced technology and proven strategies together. We don’t just solve the complex engineering challenges that matter today; we actively shape and secure the future of environmental stewardship. Learn more about our solutions, people and career opportunities at www.scsengineers.com.
About the Role

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2027 intern for our Duluth, GA office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path.

 

As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week and be based in our Duluth office 5 days a week.

How you can make an impact

You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:

  • Construction observation and documentation
  • Environmental and construction materials sample collection
  • Laboratory/compliance data management and review
  • Compliance reporting
  • Surveying
  • Reporting and calculation preparation
  • CAD drafting

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil, environmental, biological/biosystems or geological engineering and graduating by June 2029 required
  • Must be willing to live in the Atlanta area for Summer 2027 (housing allowance will not be provided)
  • Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience preferred)
  • Previous leadership experience required.
  • Ability to travel overnight for work outside of the SCS office required.
  • Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation.
  • A valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $22.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Additional Information

*At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program. What You’ll Gain • Paid internship experience • Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists • Networking and development opportunities • Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects • A collaborative, employee-owned company culture Timeline • Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2027 • Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules Learn more about our internship program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obufyvKOHII SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious. Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.
Key Skills
Civil engineeringEnvironmental engineeringAutoCADConstruction observationData managementCompliance reportingSurveyingStorm water managementGroundwater remediationBrownfield redevelopmentSustainabilityTechnical writingProject documentationSample collection
Categories
EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConstructionConsultingEnergy
Benefits
Paid internshipMentorshipNetworking opportunitiesProfessional development