Regulations & Compliance Intern
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States
Posted January 22, 2026
Internship
About the Company
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is a public agency that safeguards public health and the environment by treating wastewater and managing stormwater for Chicago and 128 surrounding communities. It operates one of the largest wastewater treatment systems in the United States, providing advanced resource recovery, biosolids management, and utility services. The District's focus on sustainable water reuse, flood control, and ecological restoration sets it apart as a leader in integrated water resource management. Employees collaborate on cutting-edge research and community outreach, fostering a culture of innovation and public service.
Job Description
The Monitoring & Research Department of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago is seeking an intern to assist in identifying facilities that may be subject to Federal Categorical Pretreatment Standards or other significant wastewater discharges.
Requirements
- Proficient in Computer Skills (Excel, Outlook, and Word specifically)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- An interest in Environmental Science
- Junior or Senior level would be best
Benefits
- Paid internship positions