What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Construction Safety position at ColonialWebb?
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Safety Intern to join our team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates in safety, environmental science, or related fields to gain hands-on experience in workplace safety management. The Safety Intern will support the safety team in maintaining a safe and compliant work environment while learning about safety regulations, risk assessments, and accident prevention strategies.
Who We Are
At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.
A Day In The Life
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Who We Are
At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.
A Day In The Life
- Assist in the development and implementation of workplace safety policies and procedures.
- Help conduct safety inspections and risk assessments across various departments.
- Support in accident investigations and reporting, ensuring that proper documentation is maintained.
- Participate in safety training sessions and assist in preparing training materials.
- Help monitor compliance with safety regulations and company safety standards.
- Conduct research on best practices for workplace safety and environmental health.
- Assist in preparing reports on safety audits, incidents, and compliance.
- Aid in the maintenance of safety equipment and ensure its proper usage.
- Collaborate with team members to organize and support safety drills, meetings, and events.
- Assist with the analysis of safety data and trends to identify potential areas for improvement.
- Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of a degree program in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong interest in workplace safety, risk management, and compliance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of safety regulations (OSHA, local standards) is a plus but not required.
- Previous internship or work experience in a safety-related role.
- Familiarity with safety equipment and hazard control methods.
- Basic knowledge of data analysis and reporting.
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