Job Description

Position Overview

We know youre not just looking for an internship. You want an adventure to do something that makes a real impact on the world around you. As an Environmental Intern, youll support the Environmental Team at our Corporate Home Office with regulatory research, participating in field exercises at projects, developing environmental articles, preparing and presenting training, and conducting vendor reviews. As you continue pursuing your degree during the school year, well support you by offering real world experience at one of North Americas largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations.

Location

Connected to Kiewit University, the new Kiewit Plaza provides a modern, state-of-the-art venue in the emerging Builders District north of downtown Omaha.

Responsibilities

* Support the Home Office 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
* Graphing data for company environmental performance review
* 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

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 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- Junior year student preferred

Base Compensation: $15.00/hr - $23.00/hr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package thats among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.