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Black & Veatch Environmental Sciences Intern - Kansas City Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies in Overland Park, Kansas
Environmental Sciences Intern - Kansas City
Date: Sep 4, 2024
Location:
Overland Park, KS, US
Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation
Req Id : 105304
Opportunity Type : College Intern
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire : No
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
The Opportunity
As an Environmental Intern , you will work with the Environmental team and serve as a resource on assigned projects depending on area of specialization. Project Focus could include one or more of the following:
Environmental Science & Ecology
Environmental Regulation & Permitting
Air Regulation & Sciences
Climate Solutions
Construction Stormwater & Environmental Compliance
Acoustics & Noise Control
Remediation & Due Diligence
Researches, organizes, collects, and analyzes information and data
Assists in preparation of reports
Maintains records and documentation as required for back-up of completed tasks
Individual contributor with no subordinates
Internship Program Benefits:
Hands-on experience at an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company.
Learning opportunities through mentorship and co/lab trainings.
Networking opportunities with leading experts in the industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Analytical skills
Research skills
Communication skills, both written and oral
Initiative, self-starter, highly motivated
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Mathematical skills
Problem solving skills
Computer skills
Minimum Qualifications
No experience required.Current enrollment at a university in related program of specialty. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Work Environment
Professionals located near a Black & Veatch office have the option of a hybrid work model that offers a balance between working together in person and the flexibility of remote work. Our hybrid work model means you will work three days in the office and two days from another location of your choice.
This hybrid role will be located in Overland Park, Kansas.
Salary Plan
SPC: Specialized Staff
Job Grade
097
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
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Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City
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