1072294true1072294falseSubmission for the position Environmental Internship Summer 2026 - Job Number 2600017Rfalse1072294falsetrueEnvironmental Internship Summer 20262600017R
Position Summary
The Intern will support the Environmental Services Section by reviewing MassDOT projects statewide to ensure compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. Duties may include reviewing project construction plans, analyzing project areas using ArcGIS, evaluating projects against environmental regulations, reviewing and developing permit applications, and performing occasional field work.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Intern will work closely with MassDOT staff to complete all tasks and will gain a broad range of knowledge in environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Wetlands Protection Act, and various regulations associated with hazardous materials, historic and archeological resources, and conservation land/open space.
About MassDOT
The 4000 employees of Massachusetts Department of Transportation, MassDOT, takes great pride in connecting the Commonwealths residents and communities. MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system, which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth.
Information about MassDOTs inclusive culture and career opportunities can be found at mass.gov/massdot-careers. MassDOTs divisions include Highway Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters Planning & Enterprise Services provides business and administrative support and policy leadership for each of the four divisions.
Position Summary
The Intern will support the Environmental Services Section by reviewing MassDOT projects statewide to ensure compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. Duties may include reviewing project construction plans, analyzing project areas using ArcGIS, evaluating projects against environmental regulations, reviewing and developing permit applications, and performing occasional field work.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Intern will work closely with MassDOT staff to complete all tasks and will gain a broad range of knowledge in environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act, the National Environmental Policy Act, the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Wetlands Protection Act, and various regulations associated with hazardous materials, historic and archeological resources, and conservation land/open space.
About MassDOT
The 4000 employees of Massachusetts Department of Transportation, MassDOT, takes great pride in connecting the Commonwealths residents and communities. MassDOT is responsible for developing, implementing, and coordinating transportation policies and projects for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to efficiently plan, design, construct, and maintain a safe statewide transportation system, which effectively meets the transportation needs of the Commonwealth.
Information about MassDOTs inclusive culture and career opportunities can be found at mass.gov/massdot-careers. MassDOTs divisions include Highway Registry of Motor Vehicles, Aeronautics, and Rail & Transit. Headquarters Planning & Enterprise Services provides business and administrative support and policy leadership for each of the four divisions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This requisition will remain open until filled, however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. All job applications must be submitted online through MassCareers to be considered. Current MassDOT employees should use their internal MassCareers account to apply.
An Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Research suggests that qualified women, Black Indigenous and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they dont meet 100 of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.
This requisition will remain open until filled, however, first consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. All job applications must be submitted online through MassCareers to be considered. Current MassDOT employees should use their internal MassCareers account to apply.
An Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Research suggests that qualified women, Black Indigenous and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they dont meet 100 of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role.