Scientist or Geologist Intern
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Job Location:
North Charleston, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What we are looking for
SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Charleston SC office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical and environmental 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 youll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around various aspects of site inspections and site history review geographic information systems (GIS) soil and groundwater investigation/remediation brownfield redevelopment site development and other projects. You will typically work 40 hours per week.
How you can make an impact
You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:
- Soil groundwater and vapor investigation/remediation sampling
- Phase I Environmental Site Inspections
- GIS Projects
- Laboratory data management and review
- Reporting and calculation preparation
- Design assistance
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelors or masters degree in geology hydrogeology soil science environmental science environmental or geological engineering and graduating by June 2028 required.
- Must be willing to live in the Charleston area for Summer 2026 (housing will not be provided).
- ArcGIS and/or AutoCAD experience preferred.
- Previous leadership experience preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- Great attention to detail and solid judgment.
- A valid drivers license with a driving record in good standing required.
Pay Range
Additional Information
What Youll 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 2026
Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules
Learn more about our internship program:
Whether its reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills repurposing contaminated properties producing alternative energy or sequestering carbon weve been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.
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
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- ArcGIS
- GIS
- Microsoft Access
- Data Collection
- Technical Writing
- Statistical Software
- ArcView
- Oil & Gas Experience
- QA/QC
- Petra
- Word Processing
- Writing Skills
