Construction Safety Intern
Company: Walbridge
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
WalbridgeInternUS-MI-Detroit2022-1865OverviewWalbridge offers a
Summer Construction Internship program designed to provide
meaningful hands-on work experience and exposure to industry
leaders across the organization.Our goal is to provide professional
experience for talented construction and engineering students as a
path for a full-time career with Walbridge upon graduation.Our
internships are competitive, paid positions throughout the typical
summer months. Part-time work opportunities may also be available
throughout the school year for those who qualify. What we offer
you: A safe, inclusive environment where team members are valued
for their contributionsCutting-edge technologies, and
industry-leading processesA learning culture committed to
innovation and improvementCareer planning, coaching, development &
growth Access to hundreds of construction and professional
development training programsOpportunities in Field Operations,
Engineering, Estimating, Safety, BIM and Project Controls Why
choose Walbridge: At Walbridge, diversity, equity and inclusion are
core values. Embracing diversity inherent in all of us and valuing
different experiences, perspectives and ideas fuels trust,
belonging and innovation. This enables us to be our best, better
serve our customers and positively impact the community.Large
organization with award-winning projects, yet small enough for you
to make an impactStrong values which are the foundation of our
growth for over 100 yearsInternational, regional and local
recognition for stand-out projects, safety, sustainability,
culture, wellness and diversityWALBRIDGE AWARDSGeneralVault - Top
internship program 20212021 US Best Managed Company.DiversityDEI
MISSION: We champion diversity, equity and inclusion with
commitment to lead by example, having courage to learn and grow and
by consistently integrating these behaviors into all we
do.Outstanding MBE Tier II Improvement Performance, Toyota Motor
North America, Inc.General Motors - "Platinum Award" Top Diversity
PerformerSafetyThomas J. Reynolds Award for Excellence in
Construction Safety & Health, TAUCAGC Michigan Outstanding Safety
Performance AwardWellness & WorkplaceThe Nation's Best & Brightest
in Wellness-- CompanyBest & Brightest Companies to Work For in the
Nation ResponsibilitiesAssist in the coordination of on-site safety
and exposure monitoring to a variety of health hazards within
construction.Assist in development of a comprehensive Corporate
Industrial Hygiene program that complies with pertinent regulatory
standards.Assist Superintendents, Project Managers, Engineers, and
Coordinators with project-related Health hazards and
mitigationAudit and develop corrective actions pertaining to Health
related hazards on projects in a variety of construction
disciplines QualificationsEnrolled in a safety related degree
program (Environmental Health Science, Masters of Public Health and
Environmental Health Science, Occupational Safety & Environmental
Health) at an accredited college/university; prior construction or
safety experience or military service a plus.Knowledge of
technology, computers and software, including standard MS Office
applicationsCompetencies of successful interns:Demonstrating
Initiative. Takes action on his/her own without being prompted;
handles problems independently; able to resolve issues without
relying on extensive help from others; does more than is expected
or asked.Delivering High Quality Work. Critically reviews work
processes to ensure quality; addresses problems that could impact
quality; makes sure project deliverables and services meet all
requirements and expectations; does not make the same mistakes
twice.Working Safely. Understands and embraces the Walbridge safety
culture, policies and regulations; scans the environment for things
that may pose a safety risk; encourages others to utilize safe and
healthy work practices.Teamwork. Shows enthusiasm toward being a
member of the group; actively participates in team meetings and
activities; leverages the skills and interests of coworkers to
achieve goals and solve problems; supports team
decisions.Continuous Improvement. Thinks creatively and identifies
issues/solutions to improve existing processes; engages with others
to solve problems, develop new ideas and process improvements;
learns from, and shares insights from past experience.Demonstrating
Tenacity and Perseverance. Maintains high levels of energy and
enthusiasm over an extended amount of time; does not give up when
faced with challenging obstacles; completes what he/she starts;
sees projects through to the end.Following Policies and Procedures.
Understands and follows company policies; encourages others to
follow work rules; calls attention to actions that may violate
policies and procedures.Learning Quickly. Quickly comprehends new
problems and situations; needs very little time to learn and master
new processes or tools; able to figure things out as he/she goes
along. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/VWalbridge is an equal opportunity
employer with a culture that promotes diversity, equity, and
inclusion in the workforce. We provide equal employment
opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex,
religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity,
citizenship status, status as an individual with a disability,
military, or protected veteran status or any other legally
protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions
concerning career development, recruitment, hiring, compensation,
benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition
of employment. PM19PI200411479
Keywords: Walbridge, Detroit , Construction Safety Intern, Professions , Detroit, Michigan
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