Safety Intern

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Vienna, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 25 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100786

Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or looking to bring your expertise to a new area, we welcome you to join our team and make an impact!
** Job Purpose
** The Safety Intern is an entry-level position designed for individuals pursuing a career in occupational safety or construction safety. This internship provides hands-on experience in supporting safety operations under the guidance of experienced safety personnel. The Safety Intern assists with inspections, documentation, training sessions, and promoting a safe work environment, gaining practical knowledge of safety standards, procedures, and regulations.
** Essential Functions
*** Assist with on-site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
* Support the preparation and organization of safety documentation, including training materials and incident reports.
* Help monitor compliance with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and site-specific safety rules.
* Participate in safety meetings and toolbox talks, providing administrative support when needed.
* Assist in coordinating site-specific safety orientations and training sessions.
* Encourage open communication about safety concerns and promote near-miss reporting.
* Observe and document safety practices to gain practical learning experience.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Safety Support:  + Aid safety personnel in day-to-day operations.  + Act as a resource for basic safety questions and concerns on active job sites.
* Training &

Education:

+ Help prepare materials for safety training and orientation sessions.  + Participate in training to build a foundational understanding of safety practices.
* Compliance Monitoring:  + Perform routine checks to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.  + Report findings to senior safety staff and suggest potential corrective actions.
** What We Offer
** At Clune Construction we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including:
* Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with 100% of monthly premiums paid by the company
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan
* 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
* Employee Assistance Program
* Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
* Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
* Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans
* Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
* Fitness Program
* Pet Insurance
** Core Values and Behaviors
** Clune Construction is proud to have Core Values and Behaviors that all of our employees represent. These Core Values are:
Safety, Service, Teamwork, Respect, Excellence, Leadership and Innovation. Performance is evaluated with these Core Values in mind.
** Education & Experience Requirements
*** Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or associate degree program in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, or a related field.
* Basic understanding of construction practices and safety principles.
* Prior exposure to construction safety through coursework or projects is a plus but not required.
** Competencies
* ** Eagerness to learn and apply safety principles in a practical environment.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to follow instructions and take initiative when appropriate.
** Work Environment & Physical Demands
*** Primarily based on active construction sites, with occasional exposure to office settings.
* Must navigate construction sites, including climbing ladders, walking on uneven terrain, and working in varying weather conditions.
* Work hours align with site operations, with flexibility for academic commitments if part-time.
** Performance Metrics
*** Active participation in safety inspections and meetings.
* Timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks and documentation.
* Demonstrated improvement in understanding and applying safety principles.
* Positive feedback from supervisors and project teams.
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