Construction Safety Intern

Safety Intern

Location: Auburn Hills, MI

Build your future in safety with us.
Join our team and gain hands-on experience supporting construction safety and loss control across a range of active projects. As a Safety Intern, you’ll work closely with our Safety Director, Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Safety Managers to ensure safe working environments and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

What You’ll Do

• Support day-to-day safety operations on active construction sites and in the office
• Assist in identifying, reporting, and correcting unsafe practices or conditions
• Participate in preplanning, toolbox, and safety committee meetings
• Contribute to training sessions, orientations, and safety-related communications
• Review subcontractor safety programs for compliance with company policies
• Help promote safe work practices that align with federal, state, and local regulations
• Assist with jobsite inspections alongside Field Safety Managers or Superintendents
• Maintain accurate safety documentation, including incident reports, OSHA logs, and training records
• Help manage SDS and chemical inventories
• Support worker orientation programs and record participation
• Conduct research and provide administrative support for safety initiatives

What We’re Looking For

• Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with both field and office personnel
• Reliable transportation to and from project sites

Working Conditions

• Work may be performed in both office and construction site environments
• Exposure to outdoor weather, moving equipment, and other typical construction conditions
• Must be comfortable walking or standing for extended periods and lifting up to 30 pounds

Why Join Us

This internship offers real-world exposure to the construction safety field, opportunities to learn from industry professionals, and the chance to make a direct impact on workplace safety culture. You’ll gain valuable insight into how safety management supports project success—from preconstruction through completion.