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Internship - Site Investigation and Remediation

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Sustainability
  • Barcelona
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in geology or a related field, fluency in English and Spanish, detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude, strong communication skills, and a team player attitude.
  • You will assist in contaminated land assessment, support report development, prepare fieldwork activities, digitalize data, create visuals for projects, and review documents.

Requirements

  • Degree in geology, hydrogeology, or related discipline;
  • Although the position does not entail field work, willingness/interest in field assignments will be valued.
  • High level of English and Spanish.
  • Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on trouble-shooting/problem-solving skills.
  • Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills.
  • Willingness to work in an international environment, coupled with curiosity, flexibility, and a team player attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Providing support to the team in projects related to Investigation and remediation of contaminated land. (phase II assessments and remediation action plans)
  • Assisting project managers and consultants in the development of report (result tables, contour maps, borehole logs, interpretation of analytical results etc.).
  • Supporting fieldwork preparation activities (calibration of fieldwork equipment, receipt of laboratory materials, preparation of field forms, assist in shipping of samples collected during fieldwork etc.).
  • Supporting the digitalization of ongoing projects by transferring data gathered in the field to our database.
  • Generating visuals, tables, and presentations to be used in projects and proposals by the senior team.
  • Reviewing reports and documents.

FAQs

What is the location for this internship position?

The internship position is desk-based in our Barcelona office.

What educational background is required for this internship?

A degree in geology, hydrogeology, or a related discipline is required.

Will the intern have opportunities to participate in fieldwork?

Although the position does not entail fieldwork, a willingness or interest in field assignments will be valued.

What languages are required for this internship?

A high level of English and Spanish is required.

What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will assist in projects related to investigation and remediation of contaminated land, support report development, assist with fieldwork preparation, digitize ongoing projects, generate visuals and presentations, and review reports and documents.

Is prior experience in the field necessary for this internship?

No prior experience is necessary, but a detail-oriented mindset and relevant educational background are essential.

What qualities are valued in candidates for this internship?

Candidates should be detail-oriented, possess mechanical aptitude, have effective communication skills, analytical abilities, and show willingness to work in an international environment.

How do I apply for this internship?

Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter in English or Spanish.

Will the internship provide opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the internship offers the chance to work on national and international consulting projects under the guidance of experienced professionals, contributing to career development in consulting and sustainability.

Is this position paid?

The job description does not specify if the internship is paid. Please inquire directly with ERM for further details.

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Mission & Purpose

At ERM, sustainability is our business. As the largest pure-play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. Our clients are at the center of everything we do – whether building business resilience, supporting their transition to a low-carbon future, or enabling progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Together with the world’s leading organizations, we are shaping a more sustainable future.