CESO, INC. · 7 hours ago
Co-Op / Intern
CESO, INC. is a principle-centered organization focused on empowering people to impact communities. They are seeking an Environmental Intern to assist the environmental team in monitoring existing environmental conditions at project sites through various field and office activities.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Assist with stream augmentation inspections and help clients maintain compliance
Support senior staff during stream mitigation activities in the field
Collection of field samples of water, soil or other media in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance or CESO standard operating procedures
Document characteristics of media such as color, pH, conductivity, and temperature
Assemble, operate and maintain field instruments and equipment
Prepare field notes and sketches
Complete data entry and manage large datasets produced from field sampling
Collect quality control samples which may include trip blanks, field duplicates and matrix spike duplicates
Coordinate landowner access
Support other field services such as wetland delineation, stream assessments, and habitat evaluations
Follows CESO and client mandated safety requirements and is safety conscious at all times
Qualification
Required
Candidates should be working toward a Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology or natural resources or other related field
Follows CESO and client-mandated safety requirements and is safety conscious at all times
Strong interest in natural resources work
Ability to perform field duties in variable weather conditions
Ability to hike through uneven terrain sometimes while carrying field instruments
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Possesses a valid driver's license
Effective problem-solving skills
Communicates effectively in written and verbal forms
Possesses critical thinking skills including ability to identify alternative solutions or approaches to problems
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Proficient with MS Office Suite
Preferred
Field experience is not necessary, but a plus