Safety Intern: Hands-On Field Experience in Construction

JTM Construction; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybride; USD 39 000 - 47 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

JTM Construction offers an internship focused on Environmental Health and Safety, providing hands-on experience supporting a fast-paced general contractor. You will receive guidance from safety professionals in a collaborative environment, ideal for students aiming to start a career in safety, construction management or related fields.

The role involves supporting day-to-day safety operations, audits, trainings, and safety communications on Seattle-area projects.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree or certificate in occupational safety and health, construction management, engineering, environmental health, public health or related field
• Basic knowledge of occupational safety and health principles
• Basic analytical, critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn to conduct safety training and investigations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn, ask questions and accept feedback
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
• OSHA 10‑Hour Construction certification preferred
• Construction, safety or field experience preferred, but not required

Responsabilités

• Assist with day-to-day safety operations on assigned projects
• Assist in implementing site-specific safety programs and activities
• Attend and assist with safety orientations, training and safety meetings
• Conduct work area safety audits under the direction of the project safety team
• Document and track safety observations, hazards and corrective actions
• Assist in reviewing work plans and subcontractor safety activities
• Assist with collecting, documenting and analyzing safety performance data
• Assist with maintaining and inspecting safety equipment and personal protective equipment
• Assist with investigations of injuries, incidents, near misses and property damage
• Assist with project emergency response planning and preparedness
• Participate in project planning and hazard analysis
• Assist with preparing safety communications, training materials and reports
• Maintain accurate and organized project safety records
• Participate in learning teams and continual improvement activities
• Maintain basic knowledge of applicable safety regulations and industry practices
• Build positive working relationships with project staff, craft and subcontractors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Occupational safety knowledge

Analytical thinking

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

OSHA 10 construction (preferred)

Formation

Pursuing degree in safety/health or related field

Outils

MS Office

Description du poste

JTM Construction offers an internship focused on Environmental Health and Safety, providing hands-on experience supporting a fast-paced general contractor. You will receive guidance from safety professionals in a collaborative environment, ideal for students aiming to start a career in safety, construction management or related fields.

The role involves supporting day-to-day safety operations, audits, trainings, and safety communications on Seattle-area projects.