Internship Environmental Sciences

Saratoga Springs, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

What Is the Opportunity

Anchor QEA is seeking interns across a broad range of practice areas for our 2026 Internship Program. We will require interns to regularly come into an office and potentially perform fieldwork depending on project needs.

Interns will experience a combination of hands-on fieldwork and a defined project within their scope of study as well as the opportunity for exposure to other service areas within our firm. There will be opportunities to work with senior- and principal-level professionals assisting with project-related tasks and gaining insight into the world of professional consulting. Interns will have a solid understanding of environmental consulting at the conclusion of the program.

What Are We Looking For

Current undergraduate or graduate students majoring in a field related to one of our areas of expertise:
- Environmental Sciences(chemistry biology ecology marine science etc.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interpret and apply technical information
Excellent organizational skills
Project management mindset to effectively manage priorities and meet deadlines
Desire to work collaboratively with others to accomplish goals
Balance of a professional attitude while having fun

What Are the Responsibilities

Deliver a defined capstone project with assistance from senior engineers scientists planners and other professionals. To support this goal interns may be asked to:

Support implementation of remedial investigations/feasibility studies and design evaluations
Conduct research and analysis around prospective clients trends strategies industries activation needs etc.
Assist with field planning data analysis and report writing
Assist with research and data entry for new business initiatives
Partner to complete field sampling activities in-water and/or on land project field documentation and supporting preparation of figures and tables for project deliverables
Conduct field activities including collection of sediment soil water air waste or biota samples or other field tasks
Complete OSHA HAZWOPER training as required
Update documents calendars schedules weekly statuses etc.

What Is the Timeline for the 2026 Internship Program

Date (s) Timeline Item

February 9 - February 20 Application submittal period

March 16 - March 20 Anchor QEA interviews take place nationwide

March 30 - April 3 Selected candidates receive offers

May 19 Earliest start date for interns (subject to availability)

*Further details will be provided during the interview process.

What Can You Expect

A collaborative and collegial work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self.

How to Apply

Apply online through Anchor QEAs Open Positions page at are encouraged to apply.

Who Are We

Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering consulting firm that is focused on transforming the environment and our communities with integrity and vibe. We employ more than 500 people in offices around the United States. Our vision is to be an innovative sustainable and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts.

We believe engaged staff leads to great client service and to a financially strong companyin that order. Our work environment fosters personal and professional growth for employees by providing autonomy a clear vision and the ability to master their skill set.

Additional Information

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age race creed gender religion marital status veterans status national origin disability or sexual orientation.

Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

What Is the OpportunityAnchor QEA is seeking interns across a broad range of practice areas for our 2026 Internship Program. We will require interns to regularly come into an office and potentially perform fieldwork depending on project needs.Interns will experience a combination of hands-on fieldwo...