Paid Project Management Intern — Hands-On Field Experience

Clean Harbors, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Clean Harbors Baton Rouge, LA is looking for a Project Manager Intern to join our Summer 2027 Industrial Services Internship Program. Supporting Thompson Industrial or HPC Industrial, this internship provides hands-on experience in project management, business operations, workforce planning, financial analysis, and operational reporting.

This is a full-time paid internship and is not eligible for remote work.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Shadow the IS Program Manager and other operational leaders to gain exposure to business and project management processes.
• Attend project, operations, and leadership meetings and document key takeaways and action items.
• Assist with project tracking, status reporting, and coordination of deliverables.
• Support workforce planning and resource management activities.
• Learn how labor utilization, productivity, and project performance are measured.
• Assist with compiling and analyzing operational and financial performance data.
• Create reports, dashboards, and presentations using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Participate in monthly business reviews and learn how forecast‑to‑actual performance is evaluated.
• Observe and learn the roles of Project Managers, Operations Managers, Program Managers, and other business leaders.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and assist with implementation efforts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Business, Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Information Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Clean Harbors Baton Rouge, LA is looking for a Project Manager Intern to join our Summer 2027 Industrial Services Internship Program. Supporting Thompson Industrial or HPC Industrial, this internship provides hands-on experience in project management, business operations, workforce planning, financial analysis, and operational reporting.

This is a full-time paid internship and is not eligible for remote work.