Field Safety Intern: Hands-On Construction

Sargent Corporation; Ashland (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience in the field

Collaboration with professionals

Potential for full-time position after internship

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in California is seeking a Safety Intern to support the Safety Manager on various projects. The intern will assist with daily safety activities and collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to health and safety plans. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Safety and Occupational Health, possess basic knowledge of safety principles, and are proficient in software such as Microsoft Office and Procore. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This position may require travel to construction sites.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Safety and Environmental principles.
• Working towards a relevant degree with a minimum of 2 years’ education.
• Basic understanding of Heavy Construction & Earthwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist Safety Manager with inspections and documentation.
• Work with General Contractors to address safety concerns.
• Attend on-site safety meetings and assist with trainings.

Skills

Excellent listening and communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to travel

Knowledge of safety standards

Decision-making skills

Education

Four-year Safety and Occupational Health/Construction type degree

Tools

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Proficient in Adobe

Experience with PlanIT, Procore, HCSS

Job description

A leading construction firm based in California is seeking a Safety Intern to support the Safety Manager on various projects. The intern will assist with daily safety activities and collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to health and safety plans. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Safety and Occupational Health, possess basic knowledge of safety principles, and are proficient in software such as Microsoft Office and Procore. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This position may require travel to construction sites.