Environmental Intern: Real-World Field & Compliance

Kiewit; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking Environmental Interns to support regulatory research, field exercises at projects, and the development of environmental articles. You will help with training materials, vendor reviews, and data input to track sustainability performance, while traveling to project sites as needed.

This internship supports college students with real-world experience in a major construction and engineering company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in environmental science or related field in environmental compliance or engineering.
• 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 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

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Willingness to travel

Education

Environmental-related degree (pursuing)

Tools

Regulatory research tools

Job description

Kiewit is seeking Environmental Interns to support regulatory research, field exercises at projects, and the development of environmental articles. You will help with training materials, vendor reviews, and data input to track sustainability performance, while traveling to project sites as needed.

This internship supports college students with real-world experience in a major construction and engineering company.