Ehs Intern

Description:

The EHS Intern is an introductory role designed for individuals performing an internship as part of their college or university program, offering an opportunity to gain first-hand experience in the construction industry. The intern will work under the supervision of an EHS Coordinator, Senior EHS Coordinator, Assistant EHS Manager, EHS Manager, or Senior EHS Manager. They will provide safety support and technical assistance to project teams while learning to identify and mitigate construction and environmental hazards. This role requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to be an excellent role model for both Skanska and subcontractor personnel.

The EHS Intern will support the project team by gaining a basic understanding of building and construction safety. They will assist in identifying and assessing EHS risks during different phases of the project and maintain important safety documentation, such as incident reports and training records.

Education and Association:
 

• Undergraduate candidate in Construction Management, Environmental Health and Safety, or a related field relevant to construction.
• OSHA 10
• First Aid/CPR/AED Training
• Member of American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) and National Safety Council (NSC)
  
   

EHS Intern Required Qualifications:
 

• Pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Environmental Health & Safety, Safety Management, Engineering, or a related field
• No prior experience required.
• Willingness to learn and grow, and commitment to contributing to our culture.
• Eagerness to work in the field, learn project dynamics and safety protocols, and collaborate with diverse teams including trade partners.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, including presentation skills in public settings.
• Time management skills to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.