Environmental Engineering Co-op: Wastewater & Compliance

Packaging Corporation of America; Gladstone (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

401k with employer matching

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking an Environmental Engineering Co‑op/Intern in Virginia to gain hands‑on experience in wastewater and regulatory compliance. You will collect and analyze samples, maintain records, support projects, and work with mill personnel to ensure safe, environmentally compliant operations.

Requirements include a 3.0 GPA, U.S. resident with a valid driver’s license, and enrollment in Chemical, Civil, Environmental Engineering or related field, with freshman

Qualifications

• GPA 3.0/4.0 minimum.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and manage environmental samples including wastewater, stormwater, and other mill process areas.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and update or create SOPs as needed.
• Maintain and improve environmental records and documentation systems including daily emissions data and periodic compliance reports.

Education

Pursuing a degree in Chemical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering or related field

Freshman year completed or to be completed by start of co‑op

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking an Environmental Engineering Co‑op/Intern in Virginia to gain hands‑on experience in wastewater and regulatory compliance. You will collect and analyze samples, maintain records, support projects, and work with mill personnel to ensure safe, environmentally compliant operations.

Requirements include a 3.0 GPA, U.S. resident with a valid driver’s license, and enrollment in Chemical, Civil, Environmental Engineering or related field, with freshman