NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 2 days ago
2026-BWT-015-Process Support and Compliance Intern
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers. The Process Support & Compliance Intern will perform data analysis related to wastewater process metrics, assist in research to improve wastewater operations, and collaborate on system development in Office 365.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Performs data analysis and data-management tasks related to wastewater process metrics
Participates in site visits to wastewater resource recovery facilities and assists in sampling and monitoring efforts
Assists in research and experiments to improve the efficiency of wastewater process operations
Collaborates with managerial and IT staff on the development, testing, and utilization of systems to improve program implementation and management in Office 365
Contributes to the optimization and updating of water-quality information management systems
Develop a final presentation to display assignments they have been involved with while working as an intern at the DEP Interns Closing Ceremony
Qualification
Required
As of June of the Program year the prospective intern must be a student matriculated in a college or be a recent college graduate (winter/spring term of the Program year)
Student must have at least a 2.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)
Student must have at least a junior class standing
Preferred
Student must currently be enrolled at a college/university at the undergraduate level majoring in environmental engineering, civil engineering, or chemical engineering
Strong writing skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Research capabilities
Familiarity and/or experience with computers/software MS Office 365
Leadership skills
Self-motivation
Ability to work well with minimal supervision
Interest in the environment / wastewater treatment
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.