Requisition ID: 170995

　　Job Level: Internship

　　Home District/Group: DHO Legal Build Work

　　Department: Legal

　　Market: Corporate Home Office

　　Employment Type: Full Time Temporary

　　Position Overview

　　Kiewit’s Legal Department is searching for a talented candidate to join its team as a Law Clerk, as part of a summer internship. As a Law Clerk reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, you will serve as a valued member of Kiewit's legal team, providing ongoing support for a wide array of external and internal legal matters that will help Kiewit deliver strong business results. If you are currently enrolled in law school with high attention to detail and time management skills to consistently meet deadlines...look no further.

　　District Overview

　　At Kiewit, the scale of our operations is huge. Our construction and engineering projects span across the United States, Canada and Mexico, improving and connecting communities with every initiative. We depend on our high performing operations support professionals — they are the glue that holds multiple areas of the business together and the catalysts that make things happen. We hire only the most driven people and we offer them diverse career opportunities, strong leadership and mentorship, rewarding, collaborative work, and responsibility they will not find just anywhere. We are always pushing new limits. You can too.

　　Location

　　This position is based out of our Kiewit Corporate Headquarters office, in downtown Omaha. This is a corporate office in a professional office setting.

　　Responsibilities

　　Performs legal research utilizing both written and electronic sources

　　Assists attorneys in brief and opinion writing; prepares memoranda

　　Gathers and compiles facts and relevant information

　　Assists attorneys in preparing for meetings, training sessions, and other matters

　　Other legal-related matters, as assigned

　　Qualifications

　　Currently enrolled in law school

　　At least 1 (preferably 2) years of law school complete prior to start date of internship or considerable related professional experience

　　Strong legal research and writing skills, including verbal communication skills

　　Attention to detail and ability to work with a high degree of accuracy

　　Excellent organization and time management skills; ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work

　　Working knowledge of computers and experience in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel

　　Highly motivated and self-directed; initiative and willingness to learn

　　Ability to apply discretion and maintain confidentiality

　　Ability to work 30-40 hours a week over the summer

　　Willingness and flexibility to travel, as needed

　　Knowledge of construction and/or engineering industries preferred

　　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.

　　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 are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

　　Company: Kiewit