Transportation Intern, Environmental

About the Role

Garver is seeking a motivated environmental sciences student to join our Transportation Team in Tulsa, OK. This internship will provide real-world experience in environmental resource documentation, training by experienced environmental staff and project managers, and an understanding of applying academic knowledge in the consulting industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in environmental compliance and planning projects in the field and office.
• Become familiar with local, state, and federal regulations relevant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
• Assist in preparing technical reports and regulatory documentation, including Section 404 permit applications.
• Explore interdisciplinary interests in ecology, hydrology, cultural resources, hazardous materials, and environmental justice.
• Gain exposure to various infrastructure projects across transportation, aviation, and water business lines.
• Learn and utilize industry-related software such as ESRI ArcGIS products.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Pursuing an environmental science, ecology, biology, or related degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work in different environments, both indoors and outdoors.
• Proven time management skills and work ethic.
• Proven professional communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
• A strong desire to assist with infrastructure improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Previous internship or co-op experience in the environmental field.
• Preferred: Previous experience using GPS and/or GIS software.
• Preferred: Previous experience in environmental fieldwork.

Work Environment: This is generally an in-office position. Occasional travel to offsite locations may be required.