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Safety Assistant Intern – Spring/Summer
Waters Construction Company. Assist with daily and weekly job site safety inspections across multiple project locations .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety compliance, with a focus on conducting safety inspections, supporting Job Hazard Analyses, and promoting safe work practices. Capable of organizing safety documentation and collaborating effectively with field teams to enhance workplace safety.
Highest-signal resume keywords
OSHA ComplianceJob Hazard Analysis (JHA)Safety InspectionsEnvironmental, Health, and Safety (EHS)Occupational Safety & Health Degree
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Hard Skills
Safety Documentation ManagementPPE AuditsIncident InvestigationConstruction Risk ManagementSafety Equipment Inventory Management
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsObservational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
OSHA 29 CFR 1926Construction SafetyField OperationsSubcontractor ComplianceSafety Policies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist with daily and weekly job site safety inspections across multiple project locations
- Observe and document field operations for compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and site-specific safety plans
- Support Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and pre-task safety planning
- Help track and organize safety documentation, training records, and inspection reports
- Participate in incident investigations and assist with corrective action tracking
- Monitor subcontractor compliance with Waters’ safety policies and project requirements
- Support implementation of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives and reporting
- Conduct and record PPE audits and assist in maintaining safety equipment inventory
- Collaborate with field engineers and superintendents to promote safe work practices
Requirements
What you’ll need- Pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management
- Strong interest in workplace safety and construction risk management
- Familiarity with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 standards a plus
- Excellent organizational, observational, and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a field-based team
- Valid driver’s license
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel to job sites across Connecticut
Benefits
Comp & perks- Vehicle stipend
- Sick leave
- Mentorship from experienced safety professionals and project leadership
- Real-world exposure to construction safety on multi-million-dollar heavy civil and highway projects
- Experience in applying OSHA standards and best practices in active field environments
- Opportunities to conduct field assessments, lead small safety meetings, and contribute to safety improvement initiatives
- A strong foundation for future roles in safety, construction management, or engineering