Environmental Health & Safety Intern

 

Pennoni is hiring for an Intern join our growing EHS (Environmental, Health, & Safety) team on a full-time or part-time, direct basis while based at our office in New York, NY.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contribute to a variety of EHS projects: including Indoor Air Quality [IAQ] assessments, Right to Know audits, health and safety audits, vehicle safety audits, etc. 
• Assist with inspections, remediation oversight, laboratory data interpretation, post-remediation clearances, and preparation of inspection & remediation oversight reports. 
• Work independently on assigned projects in NJ as well as the surrounding areas (including Northern NYC)
• Additional duties may be assigned, as needed.

Basic Requirements:

• Currently enrolled or a recent graduate in Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, EHS, Safety Management, Natural Science, or a related field of study or a recent graduate. Or a related field of study  

This person will be expected to work regularly in the field and in the office, so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License as well as Reliable Transportation.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (e.g.:  Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proven ability to adapt / desire to learn new things while on the job.
• Strong attention-to-detail skills with the proven ability to work with a high-level of accuracy & precision, especially while following established procedures (as-written).
• Proven ability to work independently in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while displaying excellent time management skills (i.e.:  effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments).
• Technical writing skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written); this person will be expected to maintain field notes that are legible, accurate, and detailed.

 

TARGET HOURLY RANGE:  $20 - $30 (per hour)

 

Contributing to the health and well-being of team members is a top priority for Pennoni; therefore, we designed our benefits package to exceed industry norms while providing our team members with exceptionally competitive and comprehensive benefits.  Our offerings include:

 

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Maternity Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts

 

 

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions.  Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

 

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