Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Safety Intern to join our team. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in safety management within the construction industry. The Safety Intern will assist in promoting a safe work environment by supporting various safety initiatives and compliance measures. This role is ideal for candidates looking to develop their skills in risk management, occupational health, and environmental health and safety (EHS). The intern will work closely with the Safety Specialist, Director of Safety and project teams to ensure a safe work environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors.
Job Duties
- Assist in conducting daily site safety inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
- Collaborate with site supervisors to enforce safety procedures and correct unsafe working conditions.
- Support the Safety team in preparing and conducting safety orientations, trainings, and toolbox talks.
- Document and report safety violations, incidents, and near-misses, and participate in root cause analysis investigations.
- Maintain records of safety inspections, incident reports, and other required safety documentation.
- Help develop and distribute safety communications, such as safety alerts, newsletters, and posters.
- Assist in the implementation of emergency action plans, including coordinating drills and evaluating responses.
- Participate in safety committee meetings and contribute to discussions on improving safety practices.
- Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the safety team, such as updating safety policies and compiling data for reports.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety practices in construction environments.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify potential hazards in a fast-paced setting.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to work in outdoor construction environments and travel to various job sites, if required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or hands-on experience in safety or construction.
- OSHA 10 or 30-hour Construction Safety certification.
Scope
- Opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in construction safety.
- Mentorship from experienced safety professionals.
- Exposure to industry-standard safety practices and procedures.
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities within the company.
This internship offers a unique opportunity for professional growth while contributing to the overall safety culture within our organization. We encourage all qualified candidates who are eager to learn and make a positive impact on workplace safety to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply to our open career opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in Madison, WI 53718
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