Engineering civil or environmental

SCS Engineers
Naperville, IL

SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Naperville, IL office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that could include landfill construction, landfill permitting, storm water management, utility projects, soil and groundwater remediation, brownfield redevelopment, site development, and sustainability projects. You will work 40 hours per week typically. You will typically work 40 hours per week.

How You Can Make An Impact

You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks:

  • Construction observation and documentation
  • Environmental and construction materials sample collection
  • Laboratory data management and review
  • Compliance reporting
  • Surveying
  • Reporting and calculation preparation
  • CAD drafting


Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in civil, environmental, geological, or biological systems engineering and graduating by June 2028 required.
  • Must be willing to live in the ­­­­­Naperville area for Summer 2026 (housing allowance will not be provided).
  • Solid technical and computer skills (AutoCAD experience a plus).
  • Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.
  • Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required.
  • Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation.


Learn more about internships at SCS!

Pay Range

USD $20.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.

Additional Information

  • Please note that we do not hire international students for our internships.


What You’ll Gain

  • Paid internship experience
  • Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists
  • Networking and development opportunities
  • Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects
  • A collaborative, employee-owned company culture


Timeline

  • Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026
  • Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules


Learn more about our internship program:

Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package.

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.

If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at [email protected].
Posted 2025-11-12

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