Environmental Intern

Colas

The Role

Overview

Support environmental team with monitoring, data analysis, and compliance in construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • report preparation
  • application process
  • sustainability
  • site assessments
  • regulatory research
  • data analysis

Tasks

-Help prepare environmental reports, permits, and documentation for regulatory agencies. -access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying -Support the development and implementation of environmental sustainability initiatives and best practices. -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. -Assist in conducting environmental site assessments and inspections to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. -Conduct research on environmental regulations and emerging industry standards relevant to paving and construction. -Collect and analyze environmental data related to air quality, water runoff, soil conditions, and waste management. -complete any part of the application process

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • environmental science
  • hands‑on
  • analytical
  • communication
  • construction

What You Bring

-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Willingness to work outdoors and visit construction sites as needed. -Basic knowledge of environmental regulations and construction industry practices is a plus. -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. -Currently pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field. -Practical, hands-on experience in environmental management within the construction industry. -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). -Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

-Potential for future full-time employment opportunities. -Mentorship from experienced environmental professionals. -Opportunities to network and build industry contacts.

The Company

About Colas

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Water

Energy