Safety Internship Program - Northeast Region 2026 – 2027

The Walsh Group; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid US Holidays

Company 401(k) Matching Contributions

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Resource Groups

Access to training and development

LEED GA certification reimbursement

OSHA 10 trainings

Appreciation events

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking Safety Interns for our Northeast Region projects. The program provides hands-on experience in project engineering and field management, with opportunities to travel across the United States and work alongside on-site safety staff.

Interns will participate in field safety walks, safety orientations, incident reporting, and coordination with subcontractors. The 12-week commitment may lead to a full-time role after graduation, with relocation support available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to commit to a 12-week schedule.
• Willingness to relocate may qualify for a living allowance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in field safety walks.
• Assist safety manager with new-employee safety orientations.
• Complete accident and incident reports.
• Oversee safety and health of personnel on jobsites.
• Coordinate project safety programs with subcontractors to ensure compliance.

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

OVERVIEW

Walsh is currently seeking Interns for our Safety Division on projects located in

the Northeast Region.

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

The Safety Intern will support and work with the on-site safety manager and safety staff to promote and manage Walsh Safety Programs. The Safety Intern position will be for a minimum of 12 weeks. The Safety Intern will learn about multiple career paths in our company and will be trained to become a full-time employee after college graduation. Some duties and responsibilities include:

• 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