Environmental Co Op/Intern

Packaging Corporation of America • Gladstone, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking resumes for an Environmental Engineering Co-op. The primary responsibilities for an environmental engineering co-op include: Site visits to mill and box plant locations to assist with environmental surveys and audits. Collect, analyze, and manage environmental samples including wastewater, stormwater, and other process areas. Maintain laboratory equipment and update or create SOPs as needed. Maintain and improve environmental records and documentation systems. Participate in environmental engineering projects related to wastewater treatment, landfill operations, residuals management, and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with environmental corporate and site staff to help ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operations. Additional duties as requested by management.

Requirements

• A minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0 is required
• Must be a permanent U.S. resident with a valid driver’s license
• Must be majoring in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or a related field
• Must have completed freshman year or will have completed freshman year at time of co-op or internship

Nice To Haves

• Currently a member of the paper foundation at the following schools: Auburn University, Georgia Tech University, University of Maine, Miami University (Ohio), University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, NC State University, SUNY ESF, University of Washington – Seattle, Western Michigan University, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point, or currently enrolled at any State University or Technological University in the following states: AL, FL, GA, IL, ID, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC, ND, OH, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI
• Students that sign up for interviews during the Career Fairs and On-Campus Interview days will be given first consideration

Responsibilities

• Site visits to mill and box plant locations to assist with environmental surveys and audits
• Collect, analyze, and manage environmental samples including wastewater, stormwater, and other process areas
• Maintain laboratory equipment and update or create SOPs as needed
• Maintain and improve environmental records and documentation systems
• Participate in environmental engineering projects related to wastewater treatment, landfill operations, residuals management, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with environmental corporate and site staff to help ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operations
• Additional duties as requested by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed