AECOM is seeking multiple Summer Ecology Interns to support our Environmental and Ecological Services team in Northern Ontario. These roles are on-site, locally based positions, and successful candidates are expected to live in or near Dryden, Red Lake, Thunder Bay, or Winnipeg for the duration of the internship.Interns will complete their work from their home location and surrounding project areas, while reporting remotely to AECOM project teams and supervisors based out of our North Bay or Sudbury offices.These newly created opportunities offer hands-on, field‑based experience on meaningful infrastructure and resource projects while fostering professional growth through mentorship, collaboration, and real-world learning.Rooted in respect for land, community, and sustainability, this internship is designed for individuals who are curious, adaptable, and eager to learn through both practical experience and teamwork. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to knowledge sharing, safety, and stewardship.Key Responsibilities With a strong focus on safety, quality, and collaboration, the Summer Ecology Intern will:<ul><li>Assist with ecological field work, which may include:<ul><li>Vegetation and habitat assessments</li><li>Wildlife surveys (birds, amphibians, mammals, insects)</li><li>Wetland and watercourse evaluations</li><li>Species at Risk surveys (under appropriate supervision)</li></ul></li><li>Collect accurate environmental data using established protocols, GPS units, and digital data collection tools</li><li>Assist with organizing, reviewing, and summarizing field data for technical reports and mapping</li><li>Work collaboratively with field crews, project teams, and supervisors</li><li>Follow AECOM’s health, safety, and environmental policies at all times</li><li>Demonstrate professionalism, curiosity, and respect when working with colleagues, clients, and local communities</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Combination of field-based and office-based work</li><li>Field assignments may include early starts, extended days, and travel to remote locations</li><li>Outdoor work in variable weather and terrain</li><li>Seasonal, full-time summer internship</li></ul>

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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