Field Safety Engineer Intern — Summer 2027

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Ryan Companies is seeking a Safety Engineer Intern for a Summer internship (May–August) at our Atlanta site. You will support the Safety Manager and serve as a technical resource for field operations, working with Project Managers and Superintendents on on-site Health and Safety issues.

The role requires pursuing a bachelor's degree in safety-related fields and the ability to work 40 hours per week for 2–3 months, with 70–80% of time in the field and 20–30% in the office.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health, safety management, construction safety sciences, construction safety management, or related field.
• Within 6 months to 2 years of graduating with a four-year degree in a safety related field of study.
• Able to work 40 hours a week for a two to three-month term.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Management Team in establishing and implementing Ryan Safety and Site Safety Program.
• Assist Project Management and Superintendent in obtaining and reviewing Subcontractor Safety submittals.
• Ensure that the Ryan Safety Program is kept up to date.
• Review safety procedures with each foreman as required.
• Provide training to the craft workers on safe work procedures.
• Conduct and document site-safety audits/inspections.
• Distribute new and changing safety related information and provide orientation training when necessary.
• Review and monitor subcontractor safety activities.
• Develop a safety culture and rapport with contractors, supervision and crafts-persons.
• Promote employee participation.
• Communicate with all levels of personnel.
• Monitor project safety and identify and implement necessary changes to promote a safe working environment.
• Attend and be part of the industry safety organization such as OSHA, AGC, ASSP, etc.
• Improve safety education and training skills.
• Communicate with client safety personnel, Subcontractor safety personnel, etc.
• Spend 70% to 80% of time spent at the field site; 20% to 30% of time spent in office.

Education

Bachelor's degree in occupational safety and health

Job description

Ryan Companies is seeking a Safety Engineer Intern for a Summer internship (May–August) at our Atlanta site. You will support the Safety Manager and serve as a technical resource for field operations, working with Project Managers and Superintendents on on-site Health and Safety issues.

The role requires pursuing a bachelor's degree in safety-related fields and the ability to work 40 hours per week for 2–3 months, with 70–80% of time in the field and 20–30% in the office.