What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Intern position at Barrett Industries?
Job Summary
Are you ready to build your future career path? Drive your career forward with the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure, construction, and maintenance!
We are seeking a dynamic Environmental Intern to join our crew and advance the success of our projects. Our dynamic internship program, spanning from June to August , offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental management, split between two exciting locations : Barrett Paving Materials New York Central (around Syracuse) and Upstone Materials (around Plattsburgh) . We will provide accommodation support for the transition between locations.
As an intern, you will work with our environmental teams to ensure compliance with regulations and implementation of environmental initiatives . This internship provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental management, regulatory compliance, and sustainability within the construction industry.
Compensation
20 / Hour
Main Responsibilities
- Collaborating with project managers and site supervisors to promote environmental awareness
- Maintain Goal Zero program, conduct Toolbox Talks, and lead safety meetings.
- Conducting site inspections to identify and address potential environmental hazards
- Assisting in planning and implementing environmental initiatives and projects
- Contributing to continuous improvement projects and environmental awareness campaigns
- Work closely with the Environmental Coordinator & Safety Specialist to understand our safety program and the importance of Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) & Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations.
- Support the environmental & safety teams as neccessary.
Skills
Education
Enrolled in a relevant environmental management, sustainability, or related Bachelor’s degree program
Physical Requirements
Valid driver's license Some travel required
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