Kick-start your career with an 8-week Summer Internship from July 2024!

At Jacobs we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow. We turn great ideas into reality, and we’re looking for the most curious minds and passionate individuals to join us on this adventure!

The biggest questions spark our curious minds. At Jacobs, we solve the most important problems, the ones for the real world. Whether it’s projects focused on addressing the climate emergency, improving our security, or benefiting our communities by improving transportation links and infrastructure, these are just some of the ways we are working to build a better future for all.

Apply today to come and join us!

About the Internship opportunity

We’re excited to be offering a Summer Internship position in Land Quality in our Manchester office.

Our Land Quality team consists of around 70 geologists, environmental scientists, and soil scientists. We are located across Europe, including UK & ROI, France, Poland, Germany.

Our aim is to mitigate risks from land contamination, unlock the potential of brownfield land, protect finite soil resources and promote sustainable re-use of materials. Within the Land Quality team, we provide the opportunity to work on major projects across all sectors of industry, including; cutting edge work on emerging contaminants, nationally significant infrastructure schemes, nuclear site clean-up and environmental impact assessments for major new developments.

What will you get?

As a member of the Jacobs intern community, weekly presentations on key learning topics will be on offer and you’ll be invited to attend regular office events and competitions! A mentor will support your learning and facilitate opportunities to network across Jacobs, allowing you to gain as much out of the experience as possible.

We are proud of our inclusive and diverse culture and work environment, embracing the variety of disciplines, cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees through our Jacobs Employee Networks

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Here’s what you’ll need

  • In your penultimate year of study and on track to complete a degree in Geology / Chemistry / Environmental Assessment
  • A flexible and innovative self-starter who’s passionate about developing new skills
  • Enthusiasm and curiosity to apply your skills to solve real-world problems