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South Central Environmental Intern - Summer 2025 1

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Kiewit

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Dallas

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing an environmental degree, skilled in Microsoft Office, detail-oriented, a team player, able to manage time effectively, and flexible to travel and work 40+ hours weekly.
  • You will conduct regulatory research, track environmental legislation, assist in meetings and training, graph data, participate in field exercises, and provide general departmental support.

Requirements

  • 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 and relocate to a project in Summer 2021
  • Ability to work 40+ hours a week in the summer
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Responsibilities

  • Support the South Central District environmental department with regulatory research
  • Keep abreast of Federal environmental legislation and regulations and conduct regulatory research
  • Assist with developing minutes for conference calls and training
  • Graphing data for environmental performance review(s)
  • 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

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

What is the main focus of this internship?

The main focus of the internship is to provide a hands-on learning experience in construction management, specifically related to environmental functions within the South Central District.

Where is the main office located?

The main office is located in Westlake, Texas.

What educational background is required for this internship?

Candidates must be pursuing a degree in environmental science or a related field such as environmental compliance or engineering.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, willingness and flexibility to travel as needed and potentially relocate to a project site during the summer is required.

What kind of projects might the intern be involved with?

The intern may be involved with projects related to mass grading, drainage, paving, and utility work in the heavy civil and transportation sectors.

What skills should the candidate possess?

Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong organizational and time management skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic.

What is the expected work schedule during the summer?

Interns are expected to work 40+ hours a week during the summer.

Is there an opportunity for long-term employment after the internship?

While the internship is temporary, there may be opportunities for career advancement based on performance and available positions.

What is the pay range for this internship?

The pay range for the internship is $15.00/hr to $23.00/hr, depending on education, experience, skillset, and location.

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