Environmental Internship - Summer 2027

Cemstone; Mendota Heights (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Education Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cemstone, a long-standing family-owned leader in ready-mix concrete in the upper Midwest, invites an Environmental internship to join our Mendota Heights team. You will gain hands-on experience updating environmental plans, researching sustainable BMPs, and supporting audits while using AutoCAD to update site plans.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., with start-time flexibility. You’ll work with a dedicated staff to drive safety, integrity, and innovation in a real-world

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited university/college environmental, civil engineering, geology, or similar program.
• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in updating environmental plans and procedures.
• Help implement BMPs for stormwater treatment.
• Conduct environmental audits and site visits.
• Research and implement sustainable BMPs across the company.
• Utilize AutoCAD to create and update site plans.
• Identify stormwater sampling locations.
• Travel to remote work locations as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Verbal communication

Written communication

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in environmental/civil engineering/geology program

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Summary:Cemstone has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest. Our reputation is reflected in the structures we’ve helped create and our long-held and long-practiced commitment to our core values. Here's your opportunity to join an amazing family-owned business that has been around for nearly 100 years!What You'll Do:The Environmental internship will provide a comprehensive and practical experience, equipping the intern with basic skills and knowledge necessary to begin a career in the Environmental field.The primary responsibility involves assisting the environmental staff in updating environmental plans & procedures, implementing best management practices (BMPs), performing environmental audit site visits, and assisting in researching and implementation of sustainable practices throughout the organization. This position is in Mendota Heights, Minnesota; work hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with start time flexibility.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Review and update environmental plans and procedures.Research and help to implement BMPs for stormwater treatment.Collaborate through research and implementation of sustainable BMPs across the company.Utilizing AutoCAD, create and update site plans.Identify and classify stormwater sampling locations.Ability to travel to remote work locations as needed to perform audits and other tasks as required.Demonstrate Core Values: Demand Safety / Expect Integrity / Drive Excellence / Embrace Collaboration / Empower InnovationAll other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust be 18 years of age.High School diploma or equivalent.Must be currently enrolled and attending an accredited university/college environmental, civil engineering, geology, or similar program.Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)Maintain a valid driver’s license.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Physical Demands & Work Environment:Work will be both outdoors and indoors, may require occasional evening work.Pay: $18.00 per hourBenefitsMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement PlansPaid Time OffWellness ProgramEducation AssistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramClosingIf you are interested in becoming part of our team, please apply online today.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that a diverseworkforce is essential and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities,individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Join us in building a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve.