Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role DescriptionAre you passionate about working outdoors and contributing to NYC's green infrastructure? Join our dynamic team of Engineers and Arborists as a Green Infrastructure Intern focused on Trees and Sidewalks (T&S) projects across the five boroughs of NYC. This part-time, as-needed (PTAN) position offers opportunities to work on engineering and concrete-related construction with an arboriculture component.
You will gain valuable mentorship from our green infrastructure team, working closely with NYC Parks programs to support urban forestry and natural systems restoration throughout the city.
Role Accountabilities - Conduct pre- and post-construction inspections to verify work compliance with specifications on Trees and Sidewalks projects.
- Perform on-site measurements and track quantities accurately.
- Maintain daily, weekly, and expert tracking records.
- Serve as an ambassador for the city's urban forest resources during interactions with residents and landowners.
- Administer all Health & Safety (H&S) procedures as required by the owner and detailed in the H&S manual.
- Report regularly to resident engineers, project leads, and professional engineers (PE) to facilitate effective communication and decision-making.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute to sustainable, eco-conscious initiatives.
Desired Attributes and skillsThe ideal candidate has strong Microsoft Excel and SharePoint skills, is proficient at reading and interpreting design plans, specifications, and shop drawings, communicates clearly in writing and verbally, works well independently and in diverse teams, pays close attention to detail with a strong work ethic, and is eager to learn and be mentored in green infrastructure and urban forestry. This role requires access to a personal vehicle and a valid driver's license to travel between project sites across NYC.
Qualifications & ExperienceRequired Qualifications - Possession of an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications - Prior internship or related experience in construction, civil, or environmental engineering.
- Experience with construction restoration or oversight.
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification is a plus.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for part-time, as needed positions. These benefits include EAP, 401K, and optional well being benefits. The salary range for this position is $22.20 - $33.30 / per hour.
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