Matrix Design Group, Inc. · 12 hours ago
Ecology Intern
Colorado Springs, CO, US
Internship
Onsite
InternMatrix Design Group, Inc. is an employee-owned planning, engineering and environmental consulting firm actively seeking an intern to support their Denver or Colorado Springs office. This internship program provides college juniors, seniors, or recent graduates with an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in ecology-focused projects while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Assist ecology team in performing fieldwork, including post-construction monitoring, construction oversight, wetland delineations, vegetation and wildlife surveys, and Landscape Typology, Matrix's cutting-edge landscape assessment tool
Assist in preparation of technical reports, including monthly/quarterly monitoring reports, ecological assessments, environmental reports, and other documentation required for project planning, site management, and/or the permitting process
Digitize and organize large quantities of field data using various applications, including Microsoft Excel, ArcGIS Pro, and Adobe Indesign
Identification of native, non-native, and noxious species for qualitative and quantitative surveys
Utilize ArcGIS software for mapping and data analysis to support project needs
Collaborate with project managers, environmental specialists, and other team members to ensure project goals are met
Balance demands of multiple projects at once, which often require various deliverables and/or field work
Qualification
Required
Must be a junior or senior in college or a recent graduate with an interest in pursuing a degree program including or closely related to Ecology, Natural Resources, Wildlife Management, Water Resources and Watershed Sciences, and/or Environmental Services
Strong technical writing skills with experience or interest in preparing environmental reports and documentation
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and part of a team
Preferred
Working knowledge of native, non-native, and noxious vegetation frequently found along the Colorado front range
Knowledge of wildlife habitat assessment techniques
Experience with ArcGIS software
Benefits
Paid program
Employee wellness programs
Social committees
Community outreach programs
Company
Matrix Design Group, Inc.
Matrix Design Group, Inc. is a civil engineering firm based in Colorado, Georgia, Arizona, Alabama, Florida, Kansas, and Florida.
Founded in 1996
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Dan Schnepf, PE
CEO and Chairman of the Board
Sal Nodjomian
Chief Executive Officer
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