Health & Safety Intern (Summer 2027)

Amrize; Alpena (MI); On-site; USD 882,000 - 1,212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and professional dev

Diversity and teamwork culture

Summer internship program

Job summary

Amrize seeks a Health & Safety Intern for Summer 2027 based at the Alpena Cement Plant in Alpena, MI. This 10-week, paid internship starts June 1, 2027 and offers hands-on safety program work with field interaction.

You will help update safety initiatives, engage with plant personnel, and gain practical experience in a high-performance culture within the building materials industry.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or similar field.
• Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, database systems, and analytics.
• Willing to spend time out in the field getting to know the business first hand.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Tech savvy with the ability to learn new software quickly.
• Strong relationship building skills and attention to detail.
• Proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, initiative and integrity.
• Self-motivated with an ability to manage multiple projects at once.

Responsibilities

• Work to ensure that plant personnel and contractors are operating in a safe manner.
• Revitalize and update current safety programs.
• Candidates will have daily interactions with employees out in the field while fine-tuning safety procedures where necessary.
• Manage given projects from start to finish.
• Review, renew and relaunch current safety programs.
• Perform any and all other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
• Travel for site tours and intern events.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytics

Field work

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Undergraduate program in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

We’re seeking a Health & Safety Intern (Summer 2027) who’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Health & Safety Intern (Summer 2027) | Req ID: 17941 | HR Contact: Elizabeth P BIRMINGHAM | Location: Alpena Cement Plant MI

Driven by our purpose: Building progress for people and the planet. We are transforming to become the leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions. Amrize offers an unparalleled range of innovative cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete products and construction services that have been the foundation for infrastructure projects across the globe. To move the industry forward to a greener future we need people who are passionate about sustainability, are driven to shape and influence perception and keen to build, grow and thrive in our high-performance culture.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As we continue to look for more sustainable ways to build, we need world-class talent to join our team. We are seeking an Health & Safety Intern for Summer 2027 who is passionate about sustainability, driven by curiosity and keen to grow, learn, develop and thrive in our high-performance culture. This opportunity will be a 10-week, paid internship beginning June 1, 2027

This internship will be based at our Alpena Cement Plant in Alpena, MI.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Work to ensure that plant personnel and contractors are operating in a safe manner. To revitalize and update current safety programs. Candidates will have daily interactions with employees out in the field while fine-tuning safety procedures where necessary.

Nature and Scope:

Positive working attitude with customers, fellow employees and the public.

Actively participates in continuous improvement on safety initiatives.

Ensure that all field equipment is operating properly; identify and inform of any field problems.

Perform inspections, troubleshooting and quality testing, and provide documentation and reporting as required or as directed by the Supervisor.

Specific accountabilities:

Manage given projects from start to finish

Review, renew and relaunch current safety programs.

Perform any and all other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program majoring in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or similar filed.

Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, database systems, and analytics.

Willing to spend time out in the field getting to know the business first hand.

Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.

Tech savvy with the ability to learn new software quickly.

Strong relationship building skills and attention to detail.

Proven track record of teamwork, adaptability, initiative and integrity.

Self-motivated with an ability to manage multiple projects at once.

SCHEDULE AND ENVIRONMENT

This is an on-site role; the intern will be expected to be on-site Monday - Friday and work an 8-hour shift (40 hours per week is mandatory).

In this internship position, you will be working in Alpena, MI.

You will be responsible for your own transportation to and from your worksite for the summer.

Throughout the duration of your internship, you may be required to travel for site tours, shadow experiences, or intern events.

BENEFITS OF OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

• Experience within the building materials industry.
• Mentorship and professional development training throughout the summer.
• A culture that promotes diversity, teamwork, work/life balance, and recognition.
• Learn about the industry from all levels of Amrize management.
• Potential opportunity, upon graduation, for full-time employment with a successful, fast-growing company!

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

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While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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