Construction Safety Intern

ArchKey Solutions LLC; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions LLC is seeking a Construction Safety Intern based in Fridley, MN. The internship offers hands-on safety program exposure within the electrical construction industry and collaboration with safety and project teams on active sites.

You will assist with field safety activities, observe site work, and learn how safety is integrated into daily construction operations while developing your skills through real-world experiences.

Qualifications

• Must read, interpret and understand electrical contracts, plans, blueprints and specifications.
• Strong teamwork, judgement, flexibility and relationship-building skills.
• Open to accepting professional feedback for continuous improvement.
• Solid written communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with promoting safe work practices on active project sites.
• Participate in jobsite safety observations, inspections and audits.
• Support safety orientations and training activities.
• Learn how safety is incorporated into planning and day-to-day construction.
• Provide safety documentation, reporting and recordkeeping.
• Gain exposure to ArchKey safety programs and regulatory requirements.
• Provide field safety support as directed by the Safety team.

Skills

Contract reading

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 our Fridley, MN, office.

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.

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.

Hourly Rate

• $22.00 – $24.00 per hour, based on experience and year in school.

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 Affimative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.

Beware of fraudulent job postings. ArchKey Solutions only communicates through official channels. All official communication will come from an @archkey.com email address and we will never ask for financial information, payments, or personal details outside of the standard hiring process. To confirm the legitimacy of a job, visit our careers page or reach out to a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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.