Permitting Engineer Co-Op/Intern
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
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Permitting Engineer Co-Op/Intern
A Permitting Engineer Co-Op/Intern at Mosaic for the Permitting Department is responsible for supporting the preparation, of all applicable land use permits required for the minerals and concentrates operations. Our student opportunities allow you to learn from Professional Engineers, offers competitive pay, a relocation package and opportunity to work with a global leader on exciting projects and much more.
Where will you work:
FishHawk site located in Lithia, FL. Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.
Term
September 9 to December 20, 2024
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically, 36-40 hrs a week on site.
What will you do?
Day to day work assignments assigned by the supervisor and could include:
- Project execution and management (including scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, contractor management, etc.)
- Review all aspects related to permitting projects, including working with the various subject matter expert consultants, legal counsel, the preparation of permit applications, and on-site inspections and support of the Operations staff
- Prepare permit applications, and other written deliverables
- Collaborate with Mosaic’s Procurement team in developing scope of works, preparing requests for quotes and proposals (RFQs/RFPs), listing potential bidders, conducting pre-bid meetings, evaluating bids, writing purchase orders, etc.
- Communicate with various levels of personnel throughout the organization, including management, plant operators, engineers (of various disciplines), environmental health and safety staff, and contractors
- Participation in department meetings and meetings specific to the project assignment
- Adhering to Mosaic’s mission, guiding principles and priorities, and key competencies
What do you need for this role?
- Sophomore level or higher pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Biology and/or Environmental policy or sciences.
- 2.75 GPA or higher
- Ability to function in an industrial chemical and mining environment
- 1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is required
- Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.
- Basic computer skills are required
- Experience working in a team environment is a must
- Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable
- Effective verbal communication skills is a plus
- Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
- Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally
- Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
- Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials
- Able to hear, with or without correction
- Able to read, write and understand basic English
- Able to see, with or without correction
- Able to use fine hand motor skills
- Able to wear a respirator
- Must be authorized to work in the United States