Environmental Intern

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Colas
We Open the Way.
Assist with environmental assessments, data analysis, and sustainability initiatives in construction
15 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Middletown, OH, 45005, US
Field
Company Size
~65,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Water
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
report prep
site assessments
data analysis
regulation research
sustainability
compliance training
  • Help prepare environmental reports, permits, and documentation for regulatory agencies.
  • Support the development and implementation of environmental sustainability initiatives and best practices.
  • Assist in conducting environmental site assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Assist in training and educating field personnel on environmental compliance and safety protocols.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving environmental performance on project sites.
  • Collect and analyze environmental data related to air quality, water runoff, soil conditions, and waste management.
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
  • Conduct research on environmental regulations and emerging industry standards relevant to paving and construction.
  • complete any part of the application process
What you bring
microsoft office
environmental management
environmental science
problem solving
regulations
communication
  • Basic knowledge of environmental regulations and construction industry practices is a plus.
  • Willingness to work outdoors and visit construction sites as needed.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Practical, hands-on experience in environmental management within the construction industry.
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Mentorship from experienced environmental professionals.
  • Potential for future full-time employment opportunities.
  • Opportunities to network and build industry contacts.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
50+
Global Presence
Operates in over 50 countries across five continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
  • A global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure.
  • Expertise spans across sectors including roads, railways, airports, seaports, and urban development projects.
  • Significant focus on road construction and maintenance, from local roads to major highways.
  • Active in railway sector, involving design, construction, and maintenance of rail networks, including high-speed lines, conventional tracks, and urban transport systems.
  • Specializes in waterproofing solutions to protect buildings and structures from water damage.
  • Engages in production and recycling of construction materials, contributing to a more circular economy in the construction industry.
Culture + Values
  • **Caring:** Being driven by the duty to care, including self-care, care for employees, care for customers and partners, care for the environment and society, and acting ethically while preserving the safety of those who work with us.
  • **Sharing:** Believing that multicultural diversity in terms of nationality, gender, and thought, along with teamwork and cross-disciplinary bridges, are a source of progress and new ideas.
  • **Daring:** Being born from an innovative mindset, shaped by a pioneering corporate culture, and driven to move forward, explore new horizons, and reinvent ourselves, allowing for the launch of ideas and initiatives that create value.
Environment + Sustainability
46.5% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Target
Aims to reduce direct CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
  • Promotes low-carbon technologies, such as low-carbon cements and increased recycling in asphalt production.
  • Implements biodiversity protection strategies, including habitat preservation and invasive species management.
  • Committed to the circular economy, recycling waste and materials from deconstruction.
Inclusion & Diversity
2021
Year of Initiative Launch
Launched the employer brand #DrivenBy to focus on attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent while promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for people with disabilities and those far from the job market.
  • Actively promotes gender diversity by encouraging more women to pursue careers, particularly in engineering roles.
  • Launched the 'WE COLAS RAIL' network to become a reference for inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities.
  • Combats sexism through initiatives like #StOpE, which aims to stop sexist behaviors in the workplace.
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Environmental Intern at Colas in Middletown, OH, 45005, US