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Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Intern - Denver

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APTIM

Feb 2

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
  • Denver

Requirements

  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Enrollment in and completion of at least three years of study in a Bachelor's degree program in a Science or Engineering field of study, such as Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability or similar;
  • Basic knowledge of sustainability theories, practices, and local, national, and global initiatives
  • Collaborative and inquisitive person looking to develop experience in environmental and sustainability disciplines beyond the classroom;
  • Willingness to learn and to apply current coursework as needed;
  • Ability to work remotely and/or at a site location;
  • Ability to work with and contribute to a team;
  • Time management, organization, and communication skills a plus but we will help you develop these skills;
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • In fourth year of study in a Bachelor's degree program OR at least one year of study in a Master's degree program in a Science or Engineering field of study, such as Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability or similar;
  • Relevant entry-level sustainability certifications such as Green Business Certification Inc.'s (GBCI's) Sustainability Excellence Associate (SEA) and/or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate

Responsibilities

  • Creating and developing an organization's short- and long-term sustainability strategies;
  • Support recycling and waste reduction initiatives, including helping clients with California SB 1383 compliance;
  • Support APTIM's nationwide waste diversion and reduction programs;
  • Collecting and organizing sustainability data, including energy & water consumption, waste, and recycling;
  • Helping evaluate the effectiveness of sustainability programs;
  • Research and review environmental codes and regulations;
  • Group meetings with interns across the country and in other disciplines;
  • Communication of technical concepts, evaluation results, plans, reports, etc. via oral presentations;
  • Work independently or as part of a project team and be able to adjust to changing site or project conditions; and
  • Use of best practices and knowledge to improve products or services in own discipline.
  • Environmental Compliance and Permitting Support Roles:
  • Supporting compliance and permitting tasks associated with hazardous waste and hazardous materials management, aboveground storage tanks, spill prevention, storm water
  • Contributing to environmental documents and compliance processes
  • Regulatory research and analysis
  • Data management support including data interpretation and recordkeeping
  • Working under the supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member
  • Collaborating on environmental reports
  • Potential client facility visits for data gathering
  • Use of innovative technology and tablets for data collection and use of environmental data systems.

Critical Infrastructure | Environmental | Program Management | Resilience | Sustainability & Energy | Technical & Data

Energy
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

APTIM is a global industry leader headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With more than 3,000 employees worldwide, APTIM specializes in critical infrastructure, resilience, program management, environmental services, sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions. Our dedicated people have proven experience and expertise to provide integrated services and solutions to government agencies, commercial, industrial and energy customers. APTIM commits to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating an inclusive, equitable environment that celebrates diversity of our people.