Construction Safety Intern - Site Safety & Mentorship

Midwest Drywall Co Inc; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in construction

Networking opportunities

Career mentorship

Bonus opportunities

401(k) plan

Job summary

A prominent construction company based in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a Project Safety Intern. This full-time position offers experience in ensuring safety on construction sites through training and compliance monitoring. The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field, and has a keen interest in the construction industry. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, training, and collaborating with project teams. The role runs from late May to mid-August with work-related travel to various sites.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in a relevant field.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a construction environment.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain a safe work environment on construction sites.
• Conduct safety training and compliance monitoring.
• Assist in audits/site inspections and quality control tasks.

Skills

Strong interest in safety and the construction industry

Basic knowledge of construction processes, tools, and equipment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

Detail-oriented and proactive approach to tasks

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental and Safety Management, or Construction Management

Job description

A prominent construction company based in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a Project Safety Intern. This full-time position offers experience in ensuring safety on construction sites through training and compliance monitoring. The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field, and has a keen interest in the construction industry. Responsibilities include conducting safety audits, training, and collaborating with project teams. The role runs from late May to mid-August with work-related travel to various sites.