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Plains Midstream Canada · 1 month ago

Environmental Permitting Intern

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Spring

Plains Midstream Canada is a leader in the midstream energy sector, dedicated to transporting North American energy. They are seeking an Environmental Permitting Intern to assist with environmental surveys and permit acquisition for pipeline construction and maintenance, while providing students with hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry.

Biomass EnergyOil and Gas

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Gain a deep understanding of both processes and overall function of Environmental Permitting and HSE

Learn to manage project status, requirements, analyze relevant project data, and create reports

Enhance your abilities working within industry leading business software and digital tools

Hone your data analysis skills and learn to interpret research findings to support decision-making

Contribute meaningfully to internal and external meetings, where applicable

Identify and implement opportunities for efficiency and process improvements

Complete and present assigned projects, showcasing your learning and contributions

Tackle ad-hoc analytical assignments and reporting, gaining versatile analytical experience

Qualification

Environmental PermittingData AnalysisProject ManagementMS OfficeCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTeam PlayerAdaptability

Required

Enrolled in at least the 2nd year of a bachelor's program in natural sciences or engineering

You will not graduate from your current bachelor's program prior to the end date of this internship

Ability to commit to a 4-month work term starting May 18, 2026

Willingness to relocate to Houston for the entire duration of the term

Ability to provide three satisfactory references from past managers/teachers and pass a Criminal Background Check

This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment

Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Proactive team player who is eager to learn

Skilled at synthesizing information and communicating their recommendations/findings clearly

Effective working in fast-paced environment and doesn't mind working independently at times

Detail-oriented with high accuracy

Strong analytical and organizational abilities

Flexible and adaptable to change

Experience working with MS Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Sharepoint, and Outlook)