Sustainability Intern: Water, Waste & Energy Projects

Volvo Group

Dublin (VA)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 63,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Career opportunities / internalmobol
Training and personal development

Job summary

Volvo Group in Dublin, VA (Spring 2027) seeks an Environmental Sustainability Intern to support site-level programs focused on water conservation, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and documentation management. The role offers hands-on experience with industrial environmental programs and opportunities to lead improvement projects.

The intern will help with SDS management, recordkeeping, and collaboration across departments to advance a landfill-free, sustainable operation.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in Bachelor's or Master’s program in environmental field.
  • Completed 30 semester hours before internship start and maintain GPA requirement.
  • Spring interns may work up to 30 hours per week.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and across departments.

Responsibilities

  • Support site-level sustainability and environmental compliance initiatives (water conservation, waste reduction, energy efficiency).
  • Lead targeted improvement projects to advance sustainability goals.
  • Assist with water conservation tasks (water walks, documenting findings).
  • Conduct waste and recycling audits and track diversion metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills
Organizational skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science / Sustainability / Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

Volvo Group in Dublin, VA (Spring 2027) seeks an Environmental Sustainability Intern to support site-level programs focused on water conservation, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and documentation management. The role offers hands-on experience with industrial environmental programs and opportunities to lead improvement projects.

The intern will help with SDS management, recordkeeping, and collaboration across departments to advance a landfill-free, sustainable operation.

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