Paid Safety Management Intern — Construction Site Audits & Training

Mcaninch Corp.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction industry company is offering an intern position for the summer of 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. Interns will work with the Safety Team, ensuring safe workplace conditions. Responsibilities include safety audits, coaching, and compliance monitoring. The ideal candidate is a college student majoring in Safety Management or a related field, possessing strong communication skills. The hourly wage is $18, but benefits are not included.

Qualifications

• Current college student pursuing a degree in Safety Management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Effective analytical skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor safe working conditions as part of the Safety Team.
• Participate in safety audits and coaching.
• Assist with incident investigations and training.
• Help ensure compliance during site visits.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work outside in various weather conditions

Education

Current college student pursuing a degree in Safety Management

Occupational Safety or a related program

Job description

A leading construction industry company is offering an intern position for the summer of 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. Interns will work with the Safety Team, ensuring safe workplace conditions. Responsibilities include safety audits, coaching, and compliance monitoring. The ideal candidate is a college student majoring in Safety Management or a related field, possessing strong communication skills. The hourly wage is $18, but benefits are not included.