Safety Intern - Northern CA Bay Area '25-'26

Overview

Assist with safety programs, inspections, and compliance on construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• safety coordination
• worker orientation
• drug screening
• safety inspections
• record keeping
• compliance review

Tasks

-Assist with coordination of safety duties for safety committees, preplanning meetings, and tool box meetings. -Assist with conducting effective worker orientation program for new employees and administer and record participation. -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 conducting jobsite and work area inspections and assist with developing inspection summary. -Assist with preconstruction meetings and conducting research. Document meetings under direction of supervisor. -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). -Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities -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 identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property.

Requirements

• safety degree
• microsoft office
• safety knowledge
• detail-oriented
• leadership
• construction

What You Bring

-Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills -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 -High attention to detail and organizational skills -Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement -Able to take direction, learn and process information quickly, and follow tasks through to completion -TAssist 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. -Basic knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques -Able to work independently with direction and supervision, and in team environment -Limited travel may be required, access to reliable transportation required -Proficient computer and data entry skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and collaboration tools -Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry

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Benefits

-Flexible to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment

About Turner Construction Company

-With a rich legacy, the company has delivered iconic projects such as the Burj Khalifa and New York’s One World Trade Center. -The company specializes in a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure construction. -The company has earned a reputation for executing complex, large-scale projects on time and within budget. -The company’s expertise extends to diverse civil works, including heavy civil projects like bridges, roads, and utilities. -The company is also known for its innovative approach, integrating advanced construction techniques and sustainability in its projects. -The company has consistently ranked among the top global contractors.

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