What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Field Safety position at Alterman Group Inc?
Your Life at Alterman
During your internship at Alterman, you’ll have the chance to contribute to impactful projects that shape our communities. As a company where safety is our core value, you’ll be immersed in a culture that prioritizes the well-being of every team member while fostering innovation and collaboration. You’ll work in a dynamic environment where building relationships and striving for continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. This is more than just an internship—it’s an opportunity to grow, gain real-world experience, and make a difference with a company wired for excellence.
What We're Looking For In You
· Must be a current student working toward a degree in construction science with a strong interest in safety
· Junior status or above
· Excellent written communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to think strategically
· Familiarity with OSHA requirements
Your role as a Field Safety Intern
In this internship, you will work alongside our Safety team to support jobsite safety initiatives, identify and mitigate hazards, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations. You will gain hands-on experience in safety program development, training delivery, and incident investigations while contributing to a culture of safety across our projects. you This opportunity will be in-person at our Live Oak location.
The intern will:
· Shadow the Safety team to assess job activities for potential risks and help develop job-specific safety programs.
· Assist with creating and implementing site-specific safety plans to meet OSHA and contractor requirements.
· Participate in daily jobsite visits to identify and address safety hazards, keeping accurate records of findings.
· Support the site safety team in enforcing safety policies through training and compliance checks.
· Help investigate incidents and near-misses, prepare reports, and recommend solutions to prevent reoccurrences.
· Assist with jobsite safety training, including toolbox talks and other training methods.
· Gain knowledge of OSHA regulations and help review and update safety policies as needed.
· Collaborate with the Safety and HR teams on policy enforcement and employee safety initiatives.
Wage: Paid, competitive