Power Safety Internship – Hands-on Field Learning & Travel

Kiewit; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision plans

Life insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit offers a hands-on Safety Internship focused on learning and applying safety programs across North America. You’ll support development of site safety policies, monitor field activities for compliance, and help implement safety metrics and training.

Ideal candidates are pursuing relevant Safety degrees, with knowledge of OSHA, strong communication, and willingness to travel or relocate to project sites. This internship emphasizes real-world learning and career growth in safety roles.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or related field
• Familiarity with construction safety, OSHA requirements preferred
• Proficient with Word and Excel
• Strong organizational and time management
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Detail-oriented and conscientious
• Able to work with all levels of the organization and travel/relocate

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Safety Program including development of site safety policies and procedures
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with regulations and company policies
• Contribute to creating safe working conditions and provide corrective action recommendations
• Assist in safety program audits, coaching and onsite training
• Review work plans for accuracy and conformance with standards
• Ability to travel/relocate as required

Job description

Kiewit offers a hands-on Safety Internship focused on learning and applying safety programs across North America. You’ll support development of site safety policies, monitor field activities for compliance, and help implement safety metrics and training.

Ideal candidates are pursuing relevant Safety degrees, with knowledge of OSHA, strong communication, and willingness to travel or relocate to project sites. This internship emphasizes real-world learning and career growth in safety roles.