Solid Waste Advisory Intern

Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Solid Waste Advisory Intern position in our Kennesaw, GA office. The position offers the opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world situations in support of the Solid Waste Advisory Team for a variety of multidisciplinary projects while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. The position is full-time (40 hours/week) for approximately 10 to 14 weeks during the summer of 2026. Candidates are responsible for coordinating their own transportation to and from the office.

Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the economic analysis process;
• Support the financial modeling process;
• Source and critically evaluate data, providing insightful analysis and visual presentations;
• Data input and analysis, including preparing maps, tables, and figures;
• Following instructions and interacting with engineers, geologists, office administrative staff, CADD operators (draftsmen), contractors, and construction personnel;
• Development of research on markets, industries, and companies;
• Source and critically evaluate data, providing insightful analysis and visual presentations;
• Technical writing of letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and reports;
• Assist in developing and delivering presentations for internal or client-facing purposes;
• Participate in client and team interactions and briefings; and
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Education and Licensure

• Currently registered in a Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree program in a relevant technical discipline. (required)
• Upper division (e.g. senior) or Master’s enrollment. (preferred)
• Degree focus areas in economics, math, finance, geology, environmental science, or engineering. (required)

Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, oral, and written communication, and problem-solving skills. (required)
• Strong work ethic, ability to work independently and as part of a team. (required)
• Position may also require health and safety training for working in the field as part of our corporate Health and Safety procedures.
• Solid general technical/analytical capabilities, including the ability to learn new software quickly. (required)
• Proficiency in MS Office tools such as: Word, Excel (pivot tables, formulas, IF Statement). (valuable)
• Familiarity with environmental data and knowledge of basic statistics. (preferred)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H-1B visa lottery and employment based green card sponsorship are not available for this position.

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