Real-World Safety Intern: Industrial Hygiene

Lower Colorado River Authority; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Lower Colorado River Authority offers a Safety Intern Program for college students with a strong occupational safety background. This 10–12 week internship provides exposure to safety and industrial hygiene within the utility sector, with integration into the LCRA Safety Services team throughout the placement.

You will engage in real-world safety challenges, collaborate with a team dedicated to world-class standards, and contribute to improving safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university/college program in senior year or has recently completed senior year.

Responsibilities

• Meet with stakeholders to identify safety and industrial hygiene problems.
• Research industry concepts and best practices in safety and industrial hygiene.
• Read texts and sources on safety topics.
• Formulate recommendations based on sampling and research.
• Prepare memos/presentations with findings and recommendations.
• Justify recommendations with data and logic.
• Explain stakeholder feedback and alternative viewpoints.

Skills

Safety awareness

Industrial hygiene concepts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Senior year at university/college or recent graduate

Job description

The Lower Colorado River Authority offers a Safety Intern Program for college students with a strong occupational safety background. This 10–12 week internship provides exposure to safety and industrial hygiene within the utility sector, with integration into the LCRA Safety Services team throughout the placement.

You will engage in real-world safety challenges, collaborate with a team dedicated to world-class standards, and contribute to improving safety protocols.