Safety Intern: Hands-On Field Training in Construction

Kiewit Corporation; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation offers a Safety Internship in the South Central District. The intern will learn safety skills, regulations, and guidelines to keep workers safe on projects across North America and support project safety programs on site.

The internship provides hands-on experience in safety audits, coaching, and field training, with potential travel/relocation for projects and a pathway into a safety career.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Knowledge of construction safety and OSHA requirements.
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel and relocate as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program.
• Monitor construction activities for compliance with regulations and policies.
• Provide corrective action recommendations and assist in metrics tracking.
• Review project work plans for accuracy and safety audits.
• Support onsite training and coaching.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Team player

Travel ready

Independent worker

Education

Pursuing degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Kiewit Corporation offers a Safety Internship in the South Central District. The intern will learn safety skills, regulations, and guidelines to keep workers safe on projects across North America and support project safety programs on site.

The internship provides hands-on experience in safety audits, coaching, and field training, with potential travel/relocation for projects and a pathway into a safety career.