Civil or Environmental Engineering Intern

SCS EngineersSCS EngineersOverland Park, Kansas, United States
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Posted

9/12/2026

Employment

Intern

Range

$22 - $25/hr

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The intern will assist project teams with construction observation, environmental sampling, and data management. They will also contribute to reporting, surveying, and CAD drafting tasks for various engineering projects.

Requirements overview

Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant engineering field with a graduation date by June 2029. A valid driver's license and the ability to work on-site in Overland Park, KS, are required.

Key skills

Civil engineeringEnvironmental engineeringLandfill constructionStorm water managementSoil remediationGroundwater remediationBrownfield redevelopmentSustainability initiativesConstruction observationData managementCompliance reportingSurveyingCAD draftingAutoCADTechnical writingProject documentation

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Education requirements

bachelor degreepostgraduate degree

About SCS Engineers

Industry

Environmental Services

Employees

1,304

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Founded in 1970, the landmark year that saw the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the very first Earth Day, SCS Engineers is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting and engineering firm that has spent over half a century transforming dense regulatory friction into actionable, real-world solutions. Because we are 100% employee-owned, every scientist, engineer and field technician on our team operates with an owner’s mindset, driving absolute accountability across the entire asset lifecycle. By partnering closely with public and private sector clients across solid waste, field services, construction, renewable energy, air quality, water and environmental compliance, we bring the right people, advanced technology and proven strategies together. We don’t just solve the complex engineering challenges that matter today; we actively shape and secure the future of environmental stewardship. Learn more about our solutions, people and career opportunities at www.scsengineers.com.

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Job categories

EngineeringEnvironmental & SustainabilityConsultingEnergyConstruction

Description

What we are looking for SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2027 intern for our Overland Park, KS office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path. As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that could include landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility work, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability initiatives. You will typically work 40 hours per week and be based in our Overland Park office 5 days a week. How you can make an impact You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks: Construction observation and documentation Environmental and construction materials sample collection Laboratory data management and review Compliance reporting Surveying Reporting and calculation preparation CAD drafting Qualifications Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in civil, environmental, geological, or biological systems engineering and graduating by June 2029 required. Must be willing to live in the ­­­­­Overland Park area for Summer 2027 (housing allowance will not be provided). Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience a plus). Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required. Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation. Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required. Pay Range USD $22.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr. Additional Information *At this time, we only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship for our internship program. What You’ll Gain • Paid internship experience • Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists • Networking and development opportunities • Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects • A collaborative, employee-owned company culture Timeline • Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2027 • Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules Learn more about our internship program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obufyvKOHII SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities — from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy, from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious. Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact — on the world and on your own growth. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at recruiting@scsengineers.com.

Requirements

  • Civil engineering
  • Environmental engineering
  • Landfill construction
  • Storm water management
  • Soil remediation
  • Groundwater remediation
  • Brownfield redevelopment
  • Sustainability initiatives
  • Construction observation
  • Data management
  • Compliance reporting
  • Surveying
  • CAD drafting
  • AutoCAD
  • Technical writing
  • Project documentation

Benefits

  • Paid internship experience
  • Mentorship
  • Networking opportunities
  • Professional development

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