Safety Internship Program - Midwest Region 2026 – 2027

The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid US Holidays

401(k) Matching Contributions

EAP

Employee Resource Groups

Training programs

LEED GA reimbursement

OSHA 10 trainings

Networking events

Company merchandise

Job summary

The Walsh Group – Walsh Construction & Archer Western is seeking Interns for our Safety Division on projects located in Chicago, IL, Racine, WI, and La Porte, IN. The internship program will prepare you for leadership positions through hands-on experience in project engineering and field management, with opportunities to travel across the United States and across divisions.

Our 12-week program matches positions to your academic goals, setting you up for a successful career path after graduation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Willing to relocate eligible for living allowance.
• 12-week work schedule preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in field safety walks
• Help safety manager with first day safety orientations for new employees
• Complete accident and incident reports
• Oversee safety and health of personnel working on company jobsites
• Help safety manager coordinate project safety programs with subcontractors, ensuring company safety policies and procedures are understood and implemented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Walsh is currently seeking Interns for our

Chicago, IL, Racine, WI, and La Porte, IN.

Overview

Walsh is currently seeking Interns for our Safety Division on projects located in Chicago, IL, Racine, WI, and La Porte, IN.

Our internship program will prepare you for leadership positions both on and off the jobsite. Our program allows you to travel across the United States and through operational divisions to gain hands‑on experience in project engineering and field management. We carefully match you with positions related to your academic and career goals, setting you up for the right career path after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in field safety walks
• Help safety manager with first day safety orientations for new employees
• Complete accident and incident reports
• Oversee safety and health of personnel working on company jobsites
• Help safety manager coordinate project safety programs with subcontractors, ensuring company safety policies and procedures are understood and implemented

Qualifications

• Seeking a bachelor’s degree is preferred
• The ability to work a 12-week work schedule is preferred
• Specific roles may require relocation. If you are willing to relocate you are eligible for a living allowance.

Intern Benefits Include

• Medical Insurance
• Paid US Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Groups
• Access to training and development programs
• LEED GA certification reimbursement and OSHA 10 trainings
• Appreciation events, networking opportunities and company merchandise

Job Category

Intern & Co-op

Job Type

FTE

Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran