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Intern SAFETY Summer 2027 - Charlottesville, VA

The Caton Companies

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Compensation
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Location
Charlottesville, VA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Internship
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Caton Companies seeks a summer Safety Intern for a 10‑12 week internship near Charlottesville, Virginia, starting late May or early June 2027. The role supports safety professionals, coordinates activities, performs inspections, and assists with policy enforcement while requiring a pursuing bachelor’s in safety‑related studies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MS WordMS ExcelMS OutlookAttention to DetailTask‑Oriented and Self StarterCritical Thinking Problem SolvingVerbal and Written Communication

Qualifications

Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or Similar FieldCompleted Sophomore Level Classes or AboveProvide Own HousingProvide Own Reliable Personal Transportation

Full job description

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Charlottesville, VA, US

The Caton Companies is a mid-size and growing family of companies with corporate offices Charlottesville, Virginia, including Caton Construction Group and M anageme nt Services Corporation. With over 400 employees, our projects and worksites range from large heavy bridge and roadway construction projects to 800-unit apartment communities to smaller offices with 2-3 employees. We currently have active work activities across Virginia and North Carolina.

We are seeking a summer SAFETY Intern for a 10-12 week internship near Charlottesville, Virginia. Position will start in late May or early June, 2027. Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a similar field. Open to students who have successfully completed sophomore level classes and above. Intern housing is available for this role.

The Safety Intern provides support to a staff of dedicated Safety Professionals under the supervision of the Corporate Safety Director. Other duties will include:

  • Coordinates safety-related activities with direct supervision from a Safety Professional;

  • Performs workplace safety activities with assistance;

  • Assists with enforcement of The Caton Companies Environment, Health, and Safety Policy;

  • Visits and inspects, under supervision, workplaces throughout Virginia and North Carolina

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Competencies

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Very task-oriented and self starter

  • Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Candidates must provide their own housing and must have their own reliable personal transportation.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.

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