Compliance Specialist Intern - Summer 2027
About The Position
Clean Harbors is seeking a Compliance Specialist Intern to join our safety-focused team. The Compliance Specialist Intern is responsible for assisting the Compliance Manager with maintaining compliance with all environmental regulations and permits. We are searching for a reliable and team-oriented individual with an excellent commitment to safety to join our growing team during Summer 2027! This internship is an in-person opportunity based at our Deer Park Incinerator and is not eligible for remote work. Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, gain exposure to our industry, and develop practical skills that support their academic and early career goals. Start dates for our Summer 2027 Internship Program are May 17th or May 24th of 2027. Internships will run through the summer and end in August.
Requirements
- Enrolled in Environmental Science or Management Degree bachelor's program
- Knowledge of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) laws/regulations
- Critical thinking: ability to identify the right audience, message, and goals
- The desire to learn and master new skills
- Analytical mind
- Intermediate PC/Excel skills Required, Advanced Excel skills a plus
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skill
- Results focused
Responsibilities
- Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
- Assist the Compliance Manager with the preparation of reports and conduct on-site inspections, in compliance with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act.
- Responsible for archiving old files as directed by the Compliance Manager.
- Review facility permits to gain an understanding of the permit conditions/limitations.
- Keep abreast of the regulations/regulatory requirements by reviewing corporate compliance Q & A summaries describing regulatory changes.
- Maintain environmental compliance files.
- Notify Compliance Manager of incidents/accidents.
Benefits
- Competitive wages
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
