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2021 Returning Fall Co-Op - Environmental, Health, and Safety

Employer
Duke Energy
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 1, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Energy
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

Please attach your current unofficial transcript in order to be considered for this position.

This position is part of the Environmental, Health, and Safety Co-op Program. Environmental, Health, and Safety manages Duke Energy's overall environmental program including functions of Governance, Environmental Compliance, and Scientific Services. Co-ops may support Environmental, Health, and Safety by providing support of state and federal environmental regulations and permits, siting, licensing/relicensing for Duke Energy's electric generation and power delivery systems throughout the enterprise. This department is responsible for Analytical, Biological, Physical/Chemical Services, Auditing, Data Analysis & Management, and Permitting and Compliance Field Support. An Environmental, Health, and Safety Co-op supports staff professionals who manage the inspection and oversight of environmental projects and components at Duke Energy's generating stations. This can include but is not limited to site work air, water, waste treatment systems, pollution control systems and other compliance and permitting related activities. Field work may include contact with state and federal agency officials.

Basic Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled and pursuing a four-year degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Technology and Management, Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Management, Applied Ecology, Water Quality and Water Resources, and Chemistry.
  • Cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher
  • Ability to work a minimum of three co-op sessions (only one co-op can be during the summer session)
  • Valid driver's license


Desired Qualifications
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Previous experience as a Duke Energy Intern or Co-Op
  • Background in air, water, or land issues is desired
  • Desire to pursue a career in the energy industry
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated history of achievements and personal performance
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities through effective decision making
  • Works effectively with others from diverse backgrounds to solve problems and implement solutions
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency in use of computers, software, and engineering applications
  • Demonstrated time management skills


Travel Requirements
Not required

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No

Represented/Union PositionNo

Visa Sponsored PositionNo

Posting Expiration Date
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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