Digby Wells Environmental, a leading service provider to the resources industry, is looking for an Environmental Intern to join our dynamic and fast-growing team in Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam.

This structured 12-month graduate programme is designed to provide practical, hands-on experience in environmental consulting. You will gain exposure to a wide range of projects while developing core technical, project management, and client engagement skills.

Why Join Digby Wells Environmental?

At Digby Wells, we are committed to developing future environmental leaders by providing:

Meaningful work – Contribute to projects that make a real impact in the resources sector
Hands-on learning – Work alongside experienced professionals on real client projects
Structured development – Gain exposure across multiple disciplines within environmental consulting
Growth opportunities – Build technical, business, and interpersonal skills to launch your career
Collaborative culture – Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team
Global exposure – Opportunity to work on projects across Africa and internationally

Key Responsibilities

The Environmental Intern will support the team in:

Assisting with the project management and administration of environmental legislative processes
Maintaining awareness of applicable environmental legislation and its impact on projects
Supporting the delivery of high-quality services and outputs
Participating in marketing initiatives and supporting new business development

You will also gain exposure to and assist with:

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) in line with relevant legislation
Environmental permitting and mining applications
Stakeholder engagement and consultation processes
Collaboration with multidisciplinary specialists
Project budgeting and scheduling
Liaising with clients and regulatory authorities
Compiling and writing technical reports for clients and authorities

In addition, you will:

Perform general day-to-day office administration
Assist with additional tasks as required within your field of expertise

Requirements

Degree in Environmental Science or a related field
NEMC registration would be advantageous

Skills and Competencies

Foundational knowledge of environmental management and legislation
Understanding of basic financial and project management principles
Strong report writing ability
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Customer-focused mindset
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Willingness to travel internationally
Ability to build and maintain professional relationships

Environmental Intern (Graduate Programme: 12 Months) jobs

Environmental Intern (Graduate Programme: 12 Months)