Intern, Environmental Development and Permitting (WEST Region)
Houston, US, 77056
What You Can Expect
This Environmental Development and Permitting Intern role is an opportunity to work with a Global Leader in Renewables Development. The Environmental Intern will work to support ENGIE’s Development Pipeline in North America and help to ensure that Projects are following best management practices (BMPs) to minimize environmental impacts and maximize biodiversity value of commercial-scale Renewables Projects.
In this role the Intern will support biodiversity studies, surveys, and micro siting efforts to minimize wildlife and wetland impacts, and support the Advisor on compliance obligations, preparing development projects for construction-stage efforts, and support the pursuit of federal and state permits where necessary. The Intern will have the opportunity to coordinate with a variety of cross-functional teams, including Legal, Land Use, and Engineering obligations.
- Complete assigned training and follow all ENGIE safety procedures (9 Life Saving Rules)
- Attend and participate in internal and external meetings, and site visits to wind and/or solar sites
- Communicate using email, TEAMS meetings and phone calls
- Review renewable environmental plans, surveys, and Best Management Practices (BMPs) documentation
What You’ll Bring
- Currently enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of an undergraduate program, or in the 1st or 2nd year of a graduate program, in law, engineering, environmental science, or biology at an accredited college or university
- Demonstrated ability to analyze situations and make autonomous decisions
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Pro-Active and driven to complete tasks at hand
- Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of precision
- Capable of delivering engaging presentations and effective training sessions
- Committed to maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information
Additional Details
- The internship work term will be from January 2025 to May 2025 and require a minimum of 20 hours per week
- This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
- Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies
Compensation
Hourly Range: $27.00 - $34.00 USD hourly
This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.
Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.
ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.
Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.
Why ENGIE?
ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.
At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community. ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.
We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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Nearest Major Market: Houston