Sustainability Intern (Summer 2026)

Del-Co Water Company Inc • Liberty Township, OH

just now • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Del-Co’s Internship Program provides each student with valuable hands-on experience, personalized coaching and mentoring within a unique industry. As the Sustainability Intern, you will assist in the development and implementation of Del-Co’s Sustainability strategies.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree at an accredited college/university with an area of focus in Environmental Sciences, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability, Environmental Policy, or related field.
• General understanding of reducing waste through sustainability initiatives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
• Capable of conducting technical research to inform and enhance project outcomes.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and data management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Update Del-Co’s carbon footprint study to examine the environmental impacts of our business practices.
• Perform outdoor maintenance of tree nursery and pollinator gardens, including planting, weeding, watering, and general upkeep.
• Conduct fieldwork involving tree and grassland species identification, invasive species removal, and habitat assessments.
• Research, draft, and apply for Federal, State, or local grants applicable to Del-Co Water’s sustainability goals.
• Communicate Del-Co’s sustainability initiatives and events to internal and public audiences via Instagram and other social media platforms.
• Enter and manipulate data in Excel for various sustainability reports and projects.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern