Environmental Intern (HSES), Summer 2027

Kuraray America•Pasadena, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Intern will support environmental compliance efforts across multiple industrial chemical sites in the Houston area. The position includes office-based and fieldwork responsibilities, such as conducting inspections and audits, reviewing and updating compliance documentation, and assisting with environmental programs. The intern will create and manage databases and file systems and interact with employees at all organizational levels, including engineers, operations staff, and leadership. This is a paid, 13-week summer internship in 2027 with flexible start dates. Interns must be able to work full-time. Housing is not provided. The role is based in Pasadena, Texas, and involves work at industrial chemical facilities as well as in an office setting.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Pursuing a degree in STEM or Environmental Science.
Have completed at least two years of college education before beginning the internship.
Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 and extracurricular achievement.
Demonstrated communication and leadership skills.
Knowledge of Excel and Power BI skills.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven track record of adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity.
Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Successfully pass the pre-employment screening process.
At least 18 years of age.
Able to work full-time during the internship.

Responsibilities

Work proficiently in an office setting and outdoors at an industrial chemical facility.
Perform inspections and audits.
Support Health and Safety Managers with compliance and improvement initiatives.
Review and update compliance documents.
Develop and improve environmental compliance at multiple sites in the Houston area.
Create databases and file systems.
Interact with engineers, operations staff, leadership, and other personnel across the organization.