What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2025 Co-Op Environmental Sciences (Rocky Hill, CT) position at Weston & Sampson?
Weston & Sampson is seeking Geology, Environmental Science or Earth Science students for our Summer 2025 Co-Op program. You will be working within one discipline but will be introduced to a variety of areas with a general focus on hydrogeology, water-resource development and testing, and stormwater compliance. You will be working out of the Rocky Hill, CT office.
What you’ll do:
Students will be assisting the hydrogeology staff with project related tasks but including:
- Pumping tests on new groundwater wells
- Stormwater inspections and sample collection
- Other water-supply and environmental field work
- Data compilation and analysis
- GIS map preparation
- Research
What you will bring:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science or Earth Science or related science field
- Students with 2 years of coursework completed are preferred
- Must have strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills
- Enthusiastic and outgoing personality
- Work effectively in a team environment
- Capable of performing field work and travel within the tri-state area
- Ability to effectively organize, manage and coordinate multiple assignments
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Introductory knowledge of ArcGIS is preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- OSHA 10-Hour and 40-Hour Hazwoper certification preferred
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Overview
Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Since our founding in 1899, Weston & Sampson’s mission has been to protect, improve, and sustain the natural and built environment to enhance the quality of life. As we grow, we are seeking dedicated technical and professional individuals who want to collaborate on meaningful projects with a team that respects and values their ideas. Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities—all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.
Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio-economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson is committed to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and equitable representation across our organization and to empower our employees to incorporate IDEA values into the work they perform.
Your world is always changing, and so are we. Join us as we grow: https://www.westonandsampson.com/join-our-team/
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