Environment, People, and Place Intern

Location: Houston, TX, US

Requisition ID: 101725

Job Category: Campus

Location: Houston, TX, United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People, and Place shape projects that are sustainable, resilient, and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage, creating places that thrive socially, economically, and ecologically.

Looking to get the most out of your upcoming internship?

Hatch is seeking an Environment, People, and Place Intern. Reporting to the Business Practices group, you will support offices globally working from our Brooklyn, NY office location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Economics, Urban Planning/Studies, Architecture, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science/Studies, or Environmental Planning ).

As the successful candidate, you will focus on

Quantitative and qualitative analyses in areas such as economic and fiscal impact studies, benefit-cost analysis and cost of inaction in the context of climate change

Feasibility analyses and market studies for urban development/redevelopment

Case-study research on trends in urbanization, transportation, energy and economic development

Socio-economic analyses for economic policy development, infrastructure and real estate projects

Urban design, zoning, and land use planning studies

Environmental engineering analyses, including air, noise, soil, water, and waste management

Project development and design that mitigates impacts to air, noise, soil, and water, including the determination of applicable environmental legislation and standards, specification of environmental design criteria, collection of baseline environmental data, and modelling and assessment of potential effects

Preparation of technical reports, including those calculations and modelling of impacts for air quality, noise, soil and groundwater contamination, and surface water

You bring to the role

Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of urban planning, real estate, economics, land use and/or environmental policy, environmental science/engineering,  and/or

Quantitative skills; experience with quantitative modeling (e.g., financial, real estate, economic analysis/modeling, environmental, and climate change)

Ability to undertake research and compile information on a variety of planning and environmental issues from multiple sources; prepare and present submissions/reports to support projects and ensure quality deliverables

Detail-oriented and outcome focused with a willingness to collaborate within and beyond the internal team and a desire to work in a dynamic, deadline driven environment

An entrepreneurial and "can do" attitude, with an ability to work toward solutions despite real world constraints of limited data

Collaboration with integrated, multidisciplinary teams, liaising with and supporting global peers

Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Excel and PowerPoint, ideally with basic InDesign familiarity

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes)

Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges

Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges

Adapts and embraces change

Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects

Why join us?

Work with great people to make a difference

Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Join a top employer in the industry

What we offer

Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an office environment

Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people

An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry

The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts

Challenging career with countless opportunities

Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best

Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships

Regional networking

Young Professional (YP) Groups

Opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways

Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally.