Safety, Health & Environment Intern
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Engineering
Occupational Health & Safety
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Safety, Health & Environment Intern specializing to join our team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in identifying, evaluating and controlling workplace health hazards. This role provides hands-on experience in industrial hygiene practices, exposure monitoring, and compliance with regulatory standards. The intern will assist in implementing programs that protect employee health and ensure a safe work environment working closely with the regional corporate Safety, Health, and Environment team.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Exposure Monitoring:
Assist in conducting air sampling, noise monitoring, and other occupational exposure assessments. Collect and analyze data related to chemical, physical, and biological hazards.
Risk Assessment & Control:
Support the evaluation of workplace hazards and recommend control measures.
Participate in audits and inspections to ensure compliance with occupational health standards.
Data Management & Reporting:
Maintain accurate records of sampling results and prepare summary reports.
Assist in trend analysis and presentation of findings to the SHE team.
Program Support:
Contribute to the development and implementation of occupational hygiene programs (e.g., respiratory protection, hearing conservation).
Help update procedures and training materials related to occupational health.
Regulatory Compliance:
Stay informed on relevant legislation and standards (e.g., ACGIH and local regulations).
Support compliance initiatives and documentation requirements.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Hygiene, Environmental Health, Public Health, or related field.
A valid driver’s license
Preferred Skills & Attributes
Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Occupational Hygiene, Environmental Health, Public Health, or related field.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Good collaboration skills working closely with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic understanding of industrial hygiene principles and workplace hazard control.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with data analysis tools is an asset.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive approach to tasks.
Interest in workplace health and safety.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
Additional Information
Sponsorship assistance not provided
Relocation assistance not provided
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $25 to $30.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being…
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