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Summer 2027 Safety Intern - Cleveland

Turner Construction Company

Cleveland, OHTemporary$20/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$20/hr
Location
Cleveland, OH
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Summer 2027 Safety Intern assists with safety and loss-control activities on a construction project or in an office, under supervisor direction. The role supports safety programs, inspections, training, meetings, and recordkeeping. Candidates must be enrolled in and actively pursuing an accredited college or university degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related field, with at least one year of completed education or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safety PrinciplesEnvironmental PrinciplesInterpersonal SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationConstruction Management

Qualifications

Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or Related FieldOne Year Completed EducationEquivalent Education, Training, and Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Division: Cleveland Main Project Location(s): Cleveland, OH 44115 USA Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Temporary Job Classification: Intern Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Intern Non-Exempt Position Description: Assist in activities associated with safety and loss control while working on construction project or office location. Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities: * Assist with implementing Building L.I.F.E. (Living Injury Free Everyday) and project safety program while working on construction project or office location and under direction by supervisor. * Assist with identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property. * Assist with coordination of safety duties for safety committees, preplanning meetings, and tool box meetings. * Assist with coordination of training at safety meetings, tool box meetings, and orientations. * Assist with reviewing subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company policies, * Assist with promoting safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company, Federal, State and Local regulations, and owner/contractual requirements. * Assist with administration of drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) aligned with company and/or client requirements. * Assist with preconstruction meetings and conducting research. Document meetings under direction of supervisor. * Assist with conducting jobsite and work area inspections and assist with developing inspection summary. * Assist with maintaining safety records (e.g., pre-task plans, Job Hazard Analyses, training records, tool box meetings, maintenance of the OSHA 300 log, maintenance of MSDS and chemical inventory sheets, incident investigations and metrics). * Assist with conducting effective worker orientation program for new employees and administer and record participation. * Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned and under direction of supervisor. The hourly pay for this position is estimated to be 20.00 USD per hour. Intern students are eligible to enroll in medical coverage under The Turner Construction Welfare Benefits Plan with coverage effective the first of the month following the 60th day of employment. The salary range for this position is estimated to be 20.00 - 20.00 USD annualized. Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage. In addition to our extensive benefits offerings, we provide paid vacation, wellness/sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, and end-of-year appreciation pay. Qualifications: * Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 1 year of completed education, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Basic knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques * Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry * Flexible to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment * Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement * Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills * Assume personal and pro

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