Support site safety programs, inspections, and incident reporting for construction projects
6 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Columbus, OH, 43223, US
Field
Company Size
~65,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Maintenance
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Water
Energy
Role
Description
safety audits
incident investigation
data analysis
policy enforcement
program management
hazard identification
Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and new hire orientations.
Actively embrace and promote the company’s safety culture, core values, vision, and mission.
Support the implementation and enforcement of safety policies, procedures, and best practices.
Promote safety awareness initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Monitor workforce behaviors for safety compliance and coach employees on proper practices.
Collaborate with officials during site visits as needed.
Compile, analyze, and interpret occupational illness and accident data; recommend improvements to reduce risks.
Conduct regular job site walk-throughs and inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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Assist with accident and incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Must wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Assist with managing environmental health and safety programs at the project level.
Requirements
osha
microsoft office
driver's license
safety degree
construction safety
teamwork
OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour certification preferred.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Frequent exposure to construction site conditions, including dust, noise, and heavy equipment.
Ability to access all points of a construction site in varying weather conditions.
Valid driver’s license and acceptable MVR required.
Actively pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a construction related field.
Knowledge of construction safety and current OSHA regulations.
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
Attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies.
Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, and climb.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
50+
Global Presence
Operates in over 50 countries across five continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
A global leader in the construction and maintenance of transport infrastructure.
Expertise spans across sectors including roads, railways, airports, seaports, and urban development projects.
Significant focus on road construction and maintenance, from local roads to major highways.
Active in railway sector, involving design, construction, and maintenance of rail networks, including high-speed lines, conventional tracks, and urban transport systems.
Specializes in waterproofing solutions to protect buildings and structures from water damage.
Engages in production and recycling of construction materials, contributing to a more circular economy in the construction industry.
Culture + Values
**Caring:** Being driven by the duty to care, including self-care, care for employees, care for customers and partners, care for the environment and society, and acting ethically while preserving the safety of those who work with us.
**Sharing:** Believing that multicultural diversity in terms of nationality, gender, and thought, along with teamwork and cross-disciplinary bridges, are a source of progress and new ideas.
**Daring:** Being born from an innovative mindset, shaped by a pioneering corporate culture, and driven to move forward, explore new horizons, and reinvent ourselves, allowing for the launch of ideas and initiatives that create value.
Environment + Sustainability
46.5% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Target
Aims to reduce direct CO2 emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
Promotes low-carbon technologies, such as low-carbon cements and increased recycling in asphalt production.
Implements biodiversity protection strategies, including habitat preservation and invasive species management.
Committed to the circular economy, recycling waste and materials from deconstruction.
Inclusion & Diversity
2021
Year of Initiative Launch
Launched the employer brand #DrivenBy to focus on attracting, developing, and retaining diverse talent while promoting diversity and inclusion, particularly for people with disabilities and those far from the job market.
Actively promotes gender diversity by encouraging more women to pursue careers, particularly in engineering roles.
Launched the 'WE COLAS RAIL' network to become a reference for inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities.
Combats sexism through initiatives like #StOpE, which aims to stop sexist behaviors in the workplace.