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Job Description:

Summer 2026 Environmental Science Internship – Indianapolis, IN
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Environmental Science Intern to join our team in Indianapolis for Summer 2026!

In this role, you will work closely with experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in the field of environmental science. The primary goal of this internship is to develop and enhance your technical, communication, and ethical skills while supporting a variety of environmental projects that positively impact the local community and beyond.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Learn and apply fundamental principles of environmental science.
• Assist with environmental research, fieldwork, and data collection.
• Support the preparation of environmental reports, permits, and assessments.
• Collect, analyze, and maintain environmental data and project documentation.
• Participate in environmental site assessments and compliance reviews.
• Complete training on assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

What Qualifications You'll Bring:

• Actively enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or master’s Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to take direction from leadership, mentors, and managers to execute project tasks.
• Basic proficiency in technical writing, Excel or similar spreadsheet software, and working knowledge of tools commonly used in environmental science (e.g., GIS, data analysis software).

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $18.94 - $33.17

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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