Construction Safety Intern

Archkey Solutions LLC; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness programs

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions is offering a summer Construction Safety Intern role based at or near a Regional ArchKey office or project. You will learn how safety is integrated into active construction, working with safety and project teams on site.

You’ll gain hands-on experience promoting safe practices, observing sites, and supporting orientations and training. Travel may be required to National or Regional assignments, and the internship encourages learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; enrolled in a college program related to the internship function.
• Ability to read and understand electrical contracts, plans, blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Basic project management training preferred.
• Strong team player, with demonstrated effective collaboration, judgement, flexibility, resourcefulness, organizational and relationship-building skills.
• Open to accepting professional feedback for continuous improvement.
• Solid written communication skills, including high quality documentation and report preparation.
• Effective listening, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity, independent problem-solving skills, detail orientation and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated high level of integrity and dependability.
• Strong detail orientation, mathematical skills, and process orientation helpful.

Responsibilities

• Promote safe work practices and conditions on active project sites.
• Participate in jobsite safety observations, inspections, and audits.
• Support site-specific safety orientations and training activities.
• Learn how project teams identify hazards and develop prevention strategies.
• Help with safety documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping.
• Assist with planning and day-to-day construction safety activities.
• Gain exposure to company safety programs and regulatory requirements.
• Provide field safety support as directed by the Safety team.
• Support additional safety and project activities as needed.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Creativity and problem solving

Detail orientation

Integrity and dependability

Organizational skills

Customer service

Open to feedback

Mathematical skills

Reading contracts and blueprints

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in college program related to internship

Job description

Description

Construction Safety Intern

This position will be based at or near a Regional ArchKey office or project within a specific market.

About ArchKey

ArchKey is one of the nation’s largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We design, build, and maintain electrical technologies and specialty systems that power the places where people live, work, and connect.

We’re the POWER behind making the improbable possible, electrifying the nation, energizing the future, and bringing communities to life. Our work shapes what’s next, and our people are at the heart of it. At ArchKey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and build a career with a team helping power the future.

About the Position

Our summer Safety Internship provides hands-on experience with safety programs and practices within the electrical construction industry. Working alongside Safety and project teams, you’ll learn how safety is incorporated into the day-to-day operations of active construction projects.

As a Safety Intern, you’ll spend time in the field supporting safety initiatives, observing construction activities, and learning how our teams work together to create and maintain safe work environments.

National or Regional Assignment

Regional assignments may be based at or near an ArchKey office or project within a specific market.

Day in the Life

As a Safety Intern, you’ll work alongside Safety professionals, project leaders, and field teams to learn how safety programs are implemented on active construction projects. You may:

• Assist with promoting safe work practices and working conditions on active project sites.
• Participate in jobsite safety observations, inspections, and compliance audits.
• Support site-specific safety orientations and training activities.
• Learn how project teams identify hazards and develop strategies to help prevent workplace injuries and incidents.
• Assist with safety documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping.
• Work alongside project and field teams to understand how safety is incorporated into planning and day-to-day construction activities.
• Gain exposure to applicable company safety programs and regulatory requirements.
• Provide field safety support for projects and activities as directed by the Safety team.
• Assist with additional safety and project activities based on business needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent. Enrolled in a college program related to the assigned
  internship function.
• Demonstrated interest and drive to learn to read, interpret and understand electrical contracts,
  plans, blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Basic project management training preferred.
• Strong team player, with demonstrated effective collaboration, judgement, flexibility,
  resourcefulness, organizational and relationship-building skills.
• Open to accepting professional feedback for continuous improvement.
• Solid written communication skills, including high quality documentation and report preparation.
• Effective listening, interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity, independent problem-solving skills, detail orientation and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated high level of integrity and dependability.
• Strong detail orientation, mathematical skills, and process orientation helpful.

Travel

Travel and/or temporary relocation may be required depending on whether the internship is assigned to a National project site or Regional market.

Benefits

At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being. We ensure that our benefits are designed to promote the health, security, and work-life balance of our employees. Additional information is available at Archkey.com.

Legal & Fraud Disclaimer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We are an Affiantive Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.