Safety Intern

Looking to make an impact and gain hands-on experience with a global leader in construction? Turner Construction is inviting college students to apply for an internship opportunity that could shape your future and help you develop skills that will set you apart in the industry. As an industry leader with over 120 years of experience, Turner Construction has been behind iconic projects across the globe, including 10 of the world’s 100 tallest buildings.

For the past 50 years, Turner's Denver office has helped shape our local skyline with projects such as Meow Wolf, Sports Authority Field at Mile High, and Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Denver’s current working portfolio includes everything from data centers and elaborate healthcare renovations to commercial spaces. During your internship, you’ll get the chance to work on groundbreaking projects and see firsthand how our team brings ambitious ideas to life.

At Turner, we’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. This is not a remote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or project location.

This position will be posted throughout the  internship recruiting year.

Position

Description:

Assist in activities associated with safety and loss control while working on construction project or office location.

• Assist 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.
• Assist with identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property.
• Assist with coordination of safety duties for safety committees, preplanning meetings, and tool box meetings.
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The salary range for this position is estimated to be 22.00 - 22.00 USD annualized.

Turner Construction provides flexible benefits ...

In addition to our extensive benefit offerings, we provide paid vacation ...

• 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
• Basic knowledge of safety and environmental principles and techniques
• Desire to work in construction management and to learn about construction industry
• Flexible to work standard business hours and overtime as determined by assignment
• Demonstrate interpersonal skills including student leadership, volunteerism, or other community involvement
• Professional and clear verbal and written communication skills
• Assume personal and professional accountability for own actions and activities
• Proactive, curious, and eager to learn and participate
• Able to work independently with direction and supervision, and in team environment
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Able to take direction, learn and process information quickly, and follow tasks through to completion
• Proficient computer and data entry skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, and collaboration tools
• Limited travel may be required, access to reliable transportation required

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under…