Environmental Co-op: Engineering, Compliance & Wastewater

Packaging Corporation of America; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401k with matching

Health insurance enrollment within 30d

Job summary

PCA, a Fortune 500 company, is seeking an Environmental Engineering Co-op/Intern to support environmental surveys, sample analysis, and documentation. You will travel to mill and box plant locations to assist with compliance efforts and participate in projects related to wastewater treatment and regulatory requirements.

The role offers hands-on experience in environmental engineering within a large manufacturing network, with duties including data collection, SOP maintenance, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0 required.
• Permanent U.S. resident with valid driver's license.
• Major in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or related field; freshman year completed by start of co-op.

Responsibilities

• Visit mill and box plant locations for environmental surveys and audits.
• Collect, analyze, and manage environmental samples (wastewater, stormwater, other processes).
• Maintain lab equipment and update SOPs as needed.
• Maintain environmental records and documentation systems.
• Participate in projects related to wastewater treatment, landfills, residuals, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with environmental staff to ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Take on additional duties as requested by management.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Data collection

Team collaboration

Education

Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering

Freshman year completed

Job description

PCA, a Fortune 500 company, is seeking an Environmental Engineering Co-op/Intern to support environmental surveys, sample analysis, and documentation. You will travel to mill and box plant locations to assist with compliance efforts and participate in projects related to wastewater treatment and regulatory requirements.

The role offers hands-on experience in environmental engineering within a large manufacturing network, with duties including data collection, SOP maintenance, and collaboration