Summer 2027 Construction Safety Internship STL

The role

The Safety Intern will assist in coordination of safety duties including safety committees, preplanning meetings, and toolbox meetings. The role involves assisting with subcontractor safety program reviews, jobsite inspections, and maintaining safety records.

What you will do

• Assist in coordination of safety duties in areas such 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.
• Assist in conducting jobsite and work area inspections with the Project Safety Manager or Superintendent.
• Assist in maintaining safety records, including pre-task plans, training records, tool box meetings, incident investigations and metrics.
• Complete any assigned tasks and projects.
• Learn and strictly adhere to the safety culture and policies.
• Support Keeley’s mission, vision, and values.

Required 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.

Before you apply

• All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection.
• All candidates agree to complete a pre-employment drug screen.

About the company

Keeley is a career destination with a world-class family culture centered around creating the best possible environment for people to thrive. Keeley Construction is part of Keeley Companies.