ENVIRONMENTAL INTERN-WESTERN CANADA DISTRICT SUMMER 2023

Environmental Intern - Western Canada District Summer 2023 :

As one of North America's largest, most respected construction and engineering organizations, Kiewit exists to make a difference. We improve and connect communities across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia through complex projects in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building, industrial and mining. Our services are as diverse as the skills of our 22,000-strong workforce to whom we provide challenging, honest work in a caring and collaborative culture. A sense of adventure, pride and fulfillment is built into every career at Kiewit. We are currently looking for an Environmental Intern who will support and oversee the environmental management practices of a construction project or projects. This is an exciting position where you will not only ensure compliance with legal and contractual environmental requirements for the project but also contributes to Kiewit’s enduring dedication to corporate social responsibility.

Requisition ID: 165723 Job Level: Internship Home District/Group: Western Canada District Department: Environmental Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Temporary Position Overview

District Overview

  Kiewit’s Western Canada District is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, transportation, roadways, bridges, water resources, and underground utilities. We are looking for hard working individuals with a passion for construction who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty! Our current opportunities are spread across the entire west coast of Canada. Location Kiewit Western Canada District has opportunities located on projects throughout BC but this internship, it will be based in the Burnaby/Coquitlam, BC area. Responsibilities • Identify, assess and reduce environmental risks to the company • Support environmental compliance for a project • Update environmental plans • Perform and support in field inspections and monitoring (water quality, underwater noise etc.) • Identify wetland and sensitive environmental areas for protection and fencing in advance of construction activities. • Maintaining project data tracking requirements • Develop and conduct environmental protection and awareness training to staff at all levels • Support principal technical advisor and coordinator for environmental issues • Coordinate with relevant crews on their work locations, material needs, and quantities • Interpret and apply environmental specifications and drawings that minimize impact to the natural environment and local communities. • Prepare project and Kiewit required reports and communication of environmental risks to Environment Manager management • Attend field visits with Client and regulatory agencies when requested • Liaise with the client providing them design information, schedule details, quantities etc. ensuring they are aware of any unanticipated discoveries, critical permitting and compliance issues. Qualifications: 

• Minimum undergraduate degree in an environmental science, climate, environmental engineering, sustainability, or related field. • 0-1 years of experience in environmental compliance for large construction projects (ideally infrastructure) • This position may require the successful candidate to have a valid driver's license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that they have a valid driver's license when offered employment. • Working knowledge of Provincial and Federal environmental legislation • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail • Ability to travel and relocate as required Other Requirements:  

• 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 We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s 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 believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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