Kiewit is looking for a Safety Intern to help implement and oversee their Project Safety Program, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for their employees.
Requirements
- Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements. preferred
- Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Responsibilities
- implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program including the development of site safety policies and procedures.
- assist in monitoring the various construction projects activities, ensuring the compliance with pertinent government regulations, state or provincial, client, and company policies and procedures.
- assist in establishing and monitoring safe working conditions for our most valuable assets – our people.
- provide corrective action recommendations and assist in implementing metrics for tracking and reporting on performance issues when needed.
- review project work plans for accuracy in conformance with all standards
- assist in safety program audits, coaching and regular onsite training.
Other
- Must be pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skill
- Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
- Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
- ability to carry out duties in varying work environments including wide-ranging weather conditions and terrain with the ability to travel and/or relocate as required for projects.
