Environmental Engineering Intern - Seasonal

Summary: The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is a prestigious organization recognized for its excellence in parks management. They are seeking an Environmental Engineering Intern to assist with data collection and environmental inspections, focusing on stormwater management practices and ecological restoration projects. Responsibilities: - Inspect Environmental Site Design (ESD) stormwater management practices for the Department’s NPDES (MS4) permit - Inspect and inventory small dams across the park system - Locate and review existing plans, as-built drawings, and previous inspection records - Schedule and participate in site visits to confirm asset locations and conditions - Take photographs, measurements, and field notes during inspections - Complete field inspections using an online asset management tool - Compile and analyze preliminary inspection results - Support inventory mapping of guard rails and other park infrastructure - Assist with ecological construction inspections and environmental monitoring - Gather preliminary ecological restoration project data using ArcGIS, online databases, and field data collection methods - Perform other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Ability to perform a combination of office and field work, including exposure to inclement weather and outdoor hazards - Ability to complete tasks independently and collaboratively as part of a team - Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Be able to work under arduous field conditions to include walking significant distances - Willingness to commit to a pre-arranged schedule up to 30 hours a week over the course of your employment - Minimum age: 18 years old Preferred Qualifications: - Preferred experience in data analytics - Preferred experience reading engineering plans and record drawings - Familiarity with a range of stormwater management and ecological restoration practices - Knowledge of GIS applications - Possession of a valid driver's license - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint - Experience with SharePoint and OneDrive is desirable - Working knowledge of GIS applications such as ArcGIS, Field Maps, Survey123, AGOL, and Dashboards - Familiarity with AutoCAD and data management software - Unofficial transcripts preferred but not required Required Skills: Environmental Site Design (ESD) stormwater management, NPDES (MS4) permit, Environmental inspections, Data collection, GIS applications, ArcGIS, Engineering plans reading, Ecological restoration practices, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Data analytics