Environmental Intern: Field Projects & Sustainability Impact

Kiewit; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Environmental Intern to support the Environmental Team with regulatory research, field exercises at projects, and development of environmental articles and training materials. You will assist with vendor reviews and participate in sustainability initiatives as you gain real-world experience in a major construction and engineering organization.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an environmental science degree, proficient in MS Office, and capable of effective time management and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in environmental science or related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Detail oriented, flexible and highly motivated
• Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Team player but able to work independently to meet intense deadlines, goals and objectives
• Willingness and flexibility to travel, as needed
• Ability to work 30-40 hours in the summer and 5-20 hours during the school year

Responsibilities

• Support the Environmental department with regulatory research
• Keep abreast of Federal environmental legislation and regulations and conduct regulatory research
• Develop environmental articles for newsletter
• Assist with developing minutes for conference calls and training
• Assist with electronic solutions and data input to track company sustainability performance
• Assist with preparation and presentation of environmental training
• Participate in field exercises at projects and conduct vendor reviews
• Overall department support and duties as assigned
• Inventory for Greenhouse Gases and participate in sustainability initiatives

Skills

MS Office

Time management

Written & verbal communication

Team player

Detail oriented

Travel flexibility

Multitasking

Education

Pursuing a degree in environmental science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Environmental Intern to support the Environmental Team with regulatory research, field exercises at projects, and development of environmental articles and training materials. You will assist with vendor reviews and participate in sustainability initiatives as you gain real-world experience in a major construction and engineering organization.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an environmental science degree, proficient in MS Office, and capable of effective time management and