Mitigation Resources of North America · 1 day ago
Summer Environmental Intern
Carthage, MS
Internship
Onsite
InternMitigation Resources of North America is seeking a Summer Environmental Intern to assist in performing data collection and summary tasks on stream and wetland mitigation banking projects. The role involves field monitoring, restoration activities, and ensuring safety policies are followed.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Field monitoring and data collection at wetland and stream mitigation sites
Perform invasive brush clearing, tree felling, planting, seeding and other restoration activities
Provide survey assistance for stream and wetland restoration projects
Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and increase employee safety awareness
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college or university program, with or working toward a bachelor's degree in environmental science, ecology, biology, forestry or related field of study
Proficient and confident with Microsoft Office
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, plant and wildlife identification
Proven track record of meeting deadlines
Must be able to work independently
Ability to work outside in extreme conditions and traverse multiple miles per day
Preferred
Ability to identify and map Waters of the United States
Proficient in GIS computer mapping and in-field GIS data collection methods
Education and experience identifying flora of the eastern United States
Experience operating farm machinery, including tractors, drill seed and UTVs, as well as chainsaws
Company
Mitigation Resources of North America
As a full-service mitigation service provider, Mitigation Resources of North America, LLC (MRNA) restores, establishes and enhances wetlands, streams and other aquatic resources to offset environmental impacts during project development activities.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase