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Seattle- Safety Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Seattle

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Safety or related degree, be results-oriented, possess strong judgment, integrity, and the ability to work well in teams while influencing others.
  • You will track training and incident records, assist with investigations, liaise with safety personnel, order supplies, coordinate events, prepare correspondence, and support project work.

Requirements

  • Must be currently pursuing a bachelor or master degree in Safety, or related major, from an accredited university.
  • Must be results oriented, high initiative, ability to influence others and work in a team environment
  • Must have strong judgment and high integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Reporting and tracking of orientations, training, audits, incident reports, and other related documents, as well as recordkeeping of related document
  • Assists in reporting incidents/accidents, investigations, root cause analysis and submitting reports as required
  • Responsible for liaising with the safety personnel for investigations, medical and various other reports
  • Order safety supplies as required
  • Coordinating safety events as directed by the District safety manager or Project Safety Manager
  • Prepare responses to correspondence containing routine inquiries
  • Understand the process for submitting invoices, reports, memos, letters and financial statements using word processing, spreadsheet, database and/or other presentation software such as Microsoft Office
  • Support staff in assigned project‐based work
  • Maintains knowledge of Flatiron’s company values and strategic plan
  • Support published corporate policies
  • Perform additional assignments per management’s direction

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is part of Flatiron's 2025 Summer Intern Program, which typically runs during the summer months.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Safety Intern position?

You must be currently pursuing a bachelor or master degree in Safety or a related major from an accredited university.

Will I receive any training during the internship?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to work and train with industry professionals and apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting.

Will I be responsible for any specific tasks during the internship?

Yes, you will assist with various safety-related responsibilities including reporting incidents, tracking orientations, and coordinating safety events.

What skills are preferred for this position?

Ideal candidates should be results-oriented, show high initiative, possess the ability to influence others, work well in a team environment, and demonstrate strong judgment and integrity.

What software skills are necessary for this internship?

Familiarity with word processing, spreadsheets, database software, and presentation software such as Microsoft Office is important for this position.

Is compensation provided for the internship?

Yes, the position offers a comprehensive compensation package with an hourly wage ranging from USD $26.00 to USD $30.00 per hour.

Are there any employee benefits associated with this internship?

Yes, interns may be eligible for benefits including a comprehensive compensation package, paid time off, wellness benefits, and tuition reimbursement programs.

Is this position remote or in-person?

The job description does not specify a remote option, so it is expected to be an in-person role in Seattle.

Are there opportunities for advancement after the internship?

While the job description does not explicitly mention advancement, internships often serve as pathways to full-time positions or further career opportunities within the company.

Transforming Infrastructure

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1947
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

What is Flatiron? We’re more than a construction company. We are an organization of some 3,500 people with diverse backgrounds and varied expertise who share a singular focus on enhancing the well-being of people and communities. We bring together industry-leading engineers, highly skilled craft workers and other professionals to deliver innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges across the U.S. and Canada. Flatiron builds highways and bridges; aviation, rail and transit; dams and water treatment facilities; and underground projects that fuel local economies, improve safety and enhance efficiency. Flatiron engineers harness the art and science of structural design to create solutions that are as beautiful as they are functional. Our craft employees and on-site leaders bring vital experience to each project to turn vision into reality. And our project leaders collaborate with project owners to deliver solutions that meet challenging criteria—safely—while at the same time mitigating risk for all those involved. Beyond safely delivering outstanding projects, Flatiron people demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, sustainability, our clients and partners, and the communities where we live and work. We build careers. We hire and advance the best engineers, craft workers and other professionals in our industry.