Environmental Intern/Co-op — Policy, Tech & Compliance

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401k matching

Paid parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co‑op opportunities to high‑performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in their fields of study. Environmental interns/co‑ops support multiple areas of the business, including refining, logistics, and natural gas services, with training in HES&S topics.

Location varies by term; on-site 40 hours/week, ongoing learning, and a pathway to full-time opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Science.
• Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree seeking program for the duration of the internship experience.
• Strong academic performance.
• Available to work on site 40 hours per week.
• Must be able to safely ascend and descend multiple flights of stairs and/or ladders, and lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license for work-related travel.
• Must be able to provide reliable transportation to and from place of work.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
• Available for multiple work terms is preferred.
• MIN - $24.09 per hour / MAX - $43.23 per hour

Responsibilities

• Interpret and/or develop Company environmental policies and guidelines; and develop methods and procedures for implementing and assuring conformance.
• Provide guidance and technical assistance in organizing and establishing programs and procedures to implement and administer requirements, including budget inputs; and monitor compliance with these policies in assigned areas and direct related reports and recommendations to appropriate personnel.
• Design and/or review engineering designs and cost estimates for environmental equipment/systems; and/or determine engineering specifications and recommend equipment, as required.
• Identify and investigate current and developing environmental problems or issues to determine cause and contributory circumstances; initiate steps to prevent recurrences; and provide recommendations with appropriate personnel as well as communicating to senior management.
• Keep abreast of environmental legislation, regulatory agency actions, and international standards as well as related technological and administrative developments; develop/assist with legislative and regulatory impact assessment to ensure an appropriate response by the Company to governmental proposals; submit required reports; and obtain various permits as required.
• Develop environmental information, manuals, training material and programs; inform employees of related policies and procedures; and conduct appropriate training sessions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Environmental Science

Concurrent enrollment in a Bachelor's degree seeking program

Strong academic performance

Available to work on site 40 hours per week

Valid driver's license

Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Available for multiple work terms

MIN - $24.09 per hour / MAX - $43.23 per hour

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) offers internship and co‑op opportunities to high‑performing college students who want meaningful hands‑on experiences in their fields of study. Environmental interns/co‑ops support multiple areas of the business, including refining, logistics, and natural gas services, with training in HES&S topics.

Location varies by term; on-site 40 hours/week, ongoing learning, and a pathway to full-time opportunities are provided.