Natural Resources Intern

Job Description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,000 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, currently ranked #59 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary: Responsible for providing field and office support for wetlands and waters delineations, natural resource investigations, and environmental permitting in Texas.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• ArcGIS Pro software utilization
• Ability to work in hot or cold field conditions for up to 10 hours per day
• Coordinate with agency and local governmental staff
• Assist with delineation of wetlands according to USACE Regional Supplements
• Assist with preparation of Jurisdictional Determination Packages for submittal to USACE
• Provide input on solutions to problems using basic scientific knowledge and principals
• Evaluate equipment and material
• Maintain accurate and current project documentation
  
  

Nonessential Functions And Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Experience

• Undergraduate student in a natural resource field
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro and GNSS data collection.
• Basic knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act documentation
• Basic knowledge of USACE 1987 Manual
• Previous internship experience
  
  

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment, and outside (>50%) field work associated wetland delineations and species habitat assessments; thus, the candidate should be physically able and willing to work up to 8 continuous hours per day in potentially very hot conditions during the summer months (May through August).

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.