Intern, Environmental Development and Permitting

What You Can Expect

This Environmental Development and Permitting Intern role is an opportunity to work with a Global Leader in Renewables Development. The Environmental Intern will work to support ENGIE’s Development Pipeline in North America and help to ensure that Projects are following best management practices (BMPs) to minimize environmental impacts and maximize biodiversity value of commercial-scale Renewables Projects.

In this role the Intern will support biodiversity studies, surveys, and micro-siting efforts to minimize wildlife and wetland impacts, and support the Senior Advisor on compliance obligations, preparing development projects for construction-stage efforts, and support the pursuit of federal and state permits where necessary. The Intern will have the opportunity to coordinate with a variety of cross-functional teams, including Legal, Land Use, and Engineering obligations.

• Complete assigned training and follow all ENGIE safety procedures (9 Life Saving Rules)
• Attend and participate in internal and external meetings, and site visits to wind and/or solar sites
• Communicate using email, TEAMS meetings and phone calls
• Review renewable environmental plans, surveys, and Best Management Practices (BMPs) documentation

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum of one (1) year of Masters-level or JD coursework with an undergraduate degree focused on law, engineering, environmental science, or biology at an accredited college or university
• Demonstrated ability to analyze situations and make autonomous decisions
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Pro-Active and driven to complete tasks at hand
• Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of precision
• Capable of delivering engaging presentations and effective training sessions
• Committed to maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information

Additional Details

• The internship work term will be from May 2026 to August 2026 and require a minimum of 20 hours per week not to exceed 40 hours per week
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies

Compensation

Hourly Range: $32.00 USD hourly

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it! Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.

At ENGIE, every talent has a role to play in the adventure of the century. Make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience. Take on exciting challenges and build a career path that reflects who you are.

Join us and be part of the adventure!

ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected]. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.

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