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Summer 2027 Construction Safety Internship STL

St. Louis, MOOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Construction Management
  • Safety Committees
  • Preplanning Meetings
  • Toolbox Meetings
  • Subcontractor Safety Programs
  • Federal Regulations
  • State Regulations
  • Local Regulations
  • Jobsite Inspections

Nice to have

  • Intuitive listener
  • Aptitude for learning
  • Results oriented
  • Organized multi-tasker
  • Innovative ideas

Role summary

Keeley Construction is seeking a Summer 2027 Construction Safety Intern in St. Louis. This role involves assisting with safety coordination, training, subcontractor program reviews, jobsite inspections, and record maintenance. The intern will promote safe work practices in compliance with regulations and company policies. The ideal candidate is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or Construction Management, possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills, is a self-starter, and eager to learn within a safety-focused culture.

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

Keeley Construction is looking for a Safety Intern to join Keeley Construction for Summer 2027.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordination of safety duties in such areas as safety committees, preplanning meetings and toolbox meetings.
  • Participate in training at safety meetings, toolbox meetings and orientations.
  • Assist in review of subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with Keeley’s policies.
  • Assist in promoting safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with all Federal, State and Local regulations and owner/contractual requirements.
  • Assist in conducting jobsite and work area inspections with the Project Safety Manager or Superintendent. Review with Superintendent for distribution to subcontractors and Business Unit Safety Director.
  • Assist in maintaining safety records, including pre-task plans, training records, tool box meetings, incident investigations and metrics.
  • Responsible for the completion of any assigned tasks and projects.
  • Learn and strictly adhere to the safety culture and policies.
  • Support Keeley’s mission, vision, and values.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • In the process of obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Construction Management, or related degree.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Intuitive listener with high aptitude for learning.
  • Results oriented and organized multi-tasker.
  • Problem solver with innovative ideas
  • Self-starter and not afraid to ask questions.
  • Advanced written and oral communication skills
  • Desire to learn multiple tasks.
  • All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen. EOE/AA M/F/Disabled/Vet

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