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Division: | Chicago Main |
Project Location(s): | Chicago, IL 60603 USA |
Minimum Years Experience: | |
Travel Involved: | |
Job Type: | Regular |
Job Classification: | Intern |
Education: | Degree in Progress |
Job Family: | Environmental Health and Safety |
Compensation: | Intern Non-Exempt |
Position Description: The purpose of the internship is to provide the student with supervised practice at the work site and in the continuing daily work of the safety professional. Interns will assist the Project Safety Manager, Superintendent, PM, PX and BU Environmental Health & Safety Director in adhering to company safety and loss control policies. Works on construction projects or in the office to assist in the day-to-day activities associated with safety and loss control. The Safety Intern shall be supervised by a manager of safety.
Start Date: Summer 2024
Reports to:Various reporting, including Project Safety Manager or similar position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:Working toward a four year degree in Occupational Safety and Health, engineering or similar discipline, or equivalent experience, with a minimum of two (2) years of education and a basic knowledge of safety/environmental principles and techniques. Capable of identifying known potential exposures and recommending corrective actions. Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite programs. Developing leadership characteristics and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle or feel object, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:While performing the duties of this job, the intern can work in an office or on-site at the construction work site where the intern is exposed too moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.
*May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Turner is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Intern
Building Construction
$93k-122k (estimate)
01/02/2024
05/21/2024
turnerconstruction.com
NEW YORK, NY
3,000 - 7,500
1951
PETER J DAVOREN
$10B - $50B
Building Construction
Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community. With a staff of 10,000 employees, the company completes $12 billion of construction on 1,500 projects each year. Turner offers clients the accessibility and support of a local firm with the stability and resources of a multi-national organization. Turners Canadian presen...ce extends from its Canadian headquarters in Toronto through to Vancouver with four additional offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Yellowknife through Turners subsidiary Clark Builders. The majority of our staff are Canadian born and raised. Our team has experience in project management, estimating, purchasing, consulting, and operational functions necessary for a project of any size. Understanding regional construction issues, developing relationships with clients, architects, and trade partners and being active in the community are all ways in which we dedicate ourselves to being a trusted, informed builder in Canada.
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