Building Safety Intern: Hands-On Field Learning

Kiewit; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit offers a Safety Internship for Summer 2027 across multiple project sites, including Omaha. You will engage in hands-on safety training, learn programs and regulations, and support teams to keep people safe on site.

The role emphasizes field experience, site safety policy development, and opportunities for travel and relocation to project locations as needed. Ideal for students pursuing Occupational Health and Safety-related degrees.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or related field.
• Knowledge of construction safety and OSHA requirements (preferred).
• Experience with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program and site safety policies.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Provide corrective-action recommendations and support safety audits, coaching and training.
• Review project work plans for safety conformance and track performance metrics.
• Travel/relocation to project sites as required.

Education

Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kiewit offers a Safety Internship for Summer 2027 across multiple project sites, including Omaha. You will engage in hands-on safety training, learn programs and regulations, and support teams to keep people safe on site.

The role emphasizes field experience, site safety policy development, and opportunities for travel and relocation to project locations as needed. Ideal for students pursuing Occupational Health and Safety-related degrees.