
Environmental Intern - Summer 2026
Kiewit
The Role
Overview
Support environmental team with research, training, field work, and sustainability tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- regulatory research
- field exercises
- vendor review
- data input
- ghg inventory
- sustainability tracking
Tasks
-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Assist with developing minutes for conference calls and training -Support the Home Office Environmental department with regulatory research -Participate in field exercises at projects and conduct vendor reviews -Assist with preparation and presentation of environmental training -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Develop environmental articles for newsletter -Assist with electronic solutions and data input to track company sustainability performance -Keep abreast of Federal environmental legislation and regulations and conduct regulatory research -Inventory for Greenhouse Gases and participate in sustainability initiatives
Requirements
- environmental science
- microsoft office
- team player
- time management
- travel flexibility
- detail oriented
What You Bring
-Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills -Effective time management and organizational skills -Ability to work 30-40 hours in the summer and 5-20 hours during the school year -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Team player but able to work independently to meet intense deadlines, goals and objectives -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Willingness and flexibility to travel, as needed -Strong work ethic and professional demeanor -Pursuing a degree in environmental science or related field in environmental compliance or engineering -Regular, reliable attendance -Detail oriented, flexible and highly motivated -Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -Ability to perform multiple tasks efficiently and accurately
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Benefits
-At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high-performing operations support professionals — they’re the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they won’t find just anywhere.
The Company
About Kiewit
-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Renewable Energy
Transportation
Interstates
Highways and Bridges
Rail Lines and Rail Yards
Urban Mass Transit Systems
Airport Runways and Taxiways
Arts and Culture
Aviation
Commercial/Mixed-use
Federal
Healthcare
Higher Education
Hospitality
Sports/Entertainment
Transportation/Industrial Construction
Water Treatment and Supply
Desalination
Wastewater and Biosolids
Conveyance, Dams and Storage
Industrial Energy
Waste to Energy
Renewable Natural Gas
Food and Beverage
Pulp and Paper
Metals
Advanced Manufacturing
Industrial Water
Data Center / Mission Critical
Education
Government
Manufacturing / Industrial
Mixed Use / Retail
Transit Facilities
Offshore
Oil Sands
Gas Processing
Pipeline Facilities
Tanks and Terminals
LNG
Refining and Renewable Fuels
Petrochemical
Energy Storage
Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation
Nuclear
Coal Retrofit
