About the role#
As an Intern in Sustainable Operations, you will support environmental compliance projects for industrial and global clients. You will work alongside technical experts to help clients navigate complex regulatory requirements while developing your consulting and project management skills. This role is based in Hartford and offers the opportunity to contribute to environmental performance and safety objectives.
What you'll do#
- Provide technical assistance on environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance projects.
- Prepare plans, permits, and reports for air quality, hazardous waste, storm water, wastewater, NPDES, spill prevention, and EPCRA Tier II and TRI programs.
- Perform compliance assessments and implement corrective actions.
- Compile and evaluate data for technical reports.
- Coordinate project tasks to meet scope, budget, and schedule objectives.
- Collaborate with project teams, Partners-in-Charge, and Project Managers to deliver client solutions.
- Provide on-site environmental compliance support as needed.
What you'll need#
- A BS in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or Environmental Science.
- Recent graduation or up to 2 years of relevant environmental experience or internships.
- Strong hands-on comprehension of spreadsheets and databases.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical abilities.
- A naturally inquisitive mindset and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience recording and writing detailed technical data is a plus.
- A Master’s degree or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure are preferred.
- Experience supporting environmental compliance programs or consulting for industrial clients is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Hartford, Connecticut.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This position is paid.
- Note: This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About ERM
ERM is a sustainability consultancy based in London. It operates in more than 40 countries and territories. The company employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people. It provides services in areas such as health and safety, environmental consulting, and climate change. The firm works with clients in sectors including mining, energy, and chemicals.
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