Updated 4/15/25

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

This position provides free compliance and pollution reduction assistance to the general public and the regulated community in Indiana. The goals of the position are to reduce the amount of pollution generated and increase compliance with all environmental regulations. Because of the density and variety of industry in the 10+ counties in the north central and northeastern portion of the state, and because of increased new business development in this area, the incumbent in this position has been heavily utilized by the regulated community and is frequently involved in a variety of complex regulatory questions.

https://workforindiana.in.gov/job/South-Bend-Senior-Environmental-Manager-IN-46601/1274974900/, posted 3/20/25

WASHINGTON APPLIED SUSTAINABILITY INTERNSHIP, Washington Department of Ecology

The Washington Applied Sustainability Internship (WASI) program is an undergraduate summer internship program designed to link dedicated engineering, chemistry, sustainability and environmental sciences students with business and industry in Washington. Interns research identified pollution prevention opportunities at a Host Business to analyze, recommend, and/or implement process changes to find and use safer chemical alternatives, reduce hazardous and solid wastes, conserve energy and water, reduce water contaminants and emissions, increase efficiency and cost savings, and improve employee health and safety. These pollution prevention internship projects will benefit Washington’s waterways and other natural resources.

https://wsg.washington.edu/students-teachers/fellowships/wa-applied-sustainability-internship/, intern application opened 3/17/25 and will close on 4/18/25

SUMMER INTERNSHIP, Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP)

The Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) seeks junior or senior college students to work on waste reduction, water conservation, lean manufacturing, and energy efficiency projects at companies in Minnesota each summer. It is estimated that MnTAP will hire up to 17 interns for summer projects in 2025. Applications can be submitted at any time until all positions are filled. Please note, interviews for these typically begin in March and as early as late-February 2025.

http://www.mntap.umn.edu/interns/student/apply/, posted 1/2025

POLLUTION PREVENTION ASSISTANCE MARKETING COORDINATOR, Washington Department of Ecology

Would you like to make local communities safer by helping businesses reduce pollution and toxic chemical use? As a Pollution Prevention Assistance Marketing Coordinator, you will join a team that supports the statewide Pollution Prevention Assistance Partnership and Product Replacement Program. This multi-region team is charged with developing and implementing approaches to assist and educate small businesses on best management practices to reduce and manage dangerous waste and prevent storm water pollution and assist businesses to switch to safer products and technologies. This position will lead marketing and communication efforts to promote these services.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/newprint/4667753, posted 9/23/24, recommend applying by 10/13/24

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR, Cook County Department of the Environment and Sustainability

The Cook County Bureau of Administration is seeking a Director, Environmental and Sustainability, to join our team. This person directs the department’s employees and operating budget per corporate/grant related to Environmental Control Programs.

• Responsible for the overall management of the Cook County Department of Environmental Control and related Federal Grant Funded Programs. 
• Directs the department’s employees and operating budget per corporate/grant related to Environmental Control Programs. 
• Interacts with supervisory/managerial personnel assigned to the departments six divisions and with U.S. and Illinois EPA officials in order to coordinate information and enforcement of the environmental protection laws and to apprise the Chief Administrative Officer and President and Cook County Board of Commissioners of environmental activities. 
• Provides expertise relative to the County’s business procedures such as technical/administrative environmental reviews, Department personnel and budget. 
• Effectively recommends and approves work projects and staff assignments in accordance with priorities established in conjunction with the Chief Administrative Officer and President’s Office.

https://www.cookcountyil.gov/sites/g/files/ywwepo161/files/documents/2024-07/0263.DirectorEnvironmentAndSustainability.BOA_.PositionProfile.July2024.pdf, posted 7/30/24

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