Environmental Science Intern
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$17+/hour
Benefits
Career Development
Job Description
Benefits:
- Training & development
- Company car
- Opportunity for advancement
Environmental Science Intern needed in the Greater Kansas City area for an environmental consulting and testing company.
We are looking for an Environmental Science Intern to join our team this summer of 2026! Duties will include supporting environmental investigations, sampling and technical writing.
Candidates must be comfortable working in a highly regulated, detail-oriented environment where strict adherence to rules and procedures is required at all times.
Our Environmental Science Interns will gain invaluable knowledge from industry professionals, along with a letter of recommendation at the end of the summer. You will benefit from working with our highly trained and educated scientists, and technical specialists. We will provide mentorship and hands-on training in the field and laboratory.
At EcoSafe Environmental Services, Inc., you’ll have the opportunity to work with the best and brightest in the industry. Every day our employees apply their diverse skills, expertise, and knowledge to our mission of environmental due diligence and delivering creative solutions that improve our world.
IN THIS JOB, YOU WILL:
- Assist with industrial hygiene and environmental site sampling of hazardous materials, utilizing various sampling equipment and techniques.
- Work with a team utilizing MS Outlook, MS Teams, MS OneDrive and MS 365 to coordinate work and assist on comprehensive report writing.
- Perform environmental investigations and learn to interpret analytical data.
- Provide secondary support to other departments at EcoSafe, including project oversight and environmental consulting.
- Work directly with project managers during client consultations to answer questions about various environmental services.
- Receive a certificate for NIOSH 582 proficiency for air sampling and conduct data analysis using Phase Contrast Microscopy.
Skills/Abilities:
- Must be self-motivated and dependable.
- Must be able to lift/carry 50 pound equipment.
- Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs, and tall ladders to monitor components.
- Must be able to respond to last minute schedule changes.
- Must be comfortable speaking with clients.
- Proficient writing skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Basic mechanical skills/mechanically inclined.
Required Qualifications:
- Seeking Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology or related degree.
- Strong oral and written communication, client relations, and organizational skills.
- Must be able to work 25-40 hours a week.
- Valid driver's license.
- Reliable transportation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17/hr, plus mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use.
Work Location: Multiple locations across KC area and beyond.
Schedule Varies:
- Monday – Friday (8 hour shifts) 8am – 5:00pm
- Monday – Friday (8 hour shifts) 7am – 4:00pm
- Occasional weekends/evenings
- (Schedule subject to change as needed)
EcoSafe Environmental Services, Inc. is a woman-owned, environmental consulting and testing company. We offer opportunities for advancement through external and company provided training/experience.
Job Types: Internship
Salary: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35-45 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
If you’re looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, strong compensation, and more, then you’ve come to the right place! The indoor air quality industry needs you!The Indoor Air Quality Industry is multidisciplinary, representing various indoor air quality professionals ranging from industrial hygienists, project managers, field technicians, restoration contractors, laboratory professionals, and more. There are plenty of excellent positions out there, ready for motivated people like you to fill them.The Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) is an international voluntary membership organization working to support and advance the entire IAQ industry globally. Our membership of over 1200 is diverse, ranging from large and established companies to smaller companies that are new to the industry and still growing. IAQA adds value by providing them with resources to keep up with the always changing industry. With a focus on education and networking, we help our members increase their knowledge, develop their skills, and earn jobs within the industry.
Is a career in the indoor air quality industry for you? Working with an Indoor Air Quality member company is a great career choice!
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FAQs About Environmental Science Intern Jobs at EcoSafe Environmental Services
What is the work location for this position at EcoSafe Environmental Services?
This job at EcoSafe Environmental Services is located in Kansas City, Missouri, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at EcoSafe Environmental Services?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $17 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at EcoSafe Environmental Services?
EcoSafe Environmental Services lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
- Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at EcoSafe Environmental Services?
EcoSafe Environmental Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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