Job Level: Internship
Home District/Group: Western Canada District
Department: Safety
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position Overview There is nothing more important than the safety of the people building our projects across North America. Our mission of nobody gets hurt is deeply engrained in our culture. Are you interested in a hands-on, real-world learning experience helping fulfill this mission? As a safety intern you'll learn the skills, programs, regulations and guidelines we live by to ensure our people return home safely each day. This Safety internship will give you the chance to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management while supporting our teams working in the field.
Location One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. As a Safety Intern, you will be assigned to one of our many project or office sites for the duration of your internship.
Responsibilities As a Safety Intern, you'll be part of a team implementing and overseeing the Project Safety Program including the development of site safety policies and procedures. You'll assist in monitoring the various construction projects activities, ensuring the compliance with pertinent government regulations, state or provincial, client,



and company policies and procedures. You'll assist in establishing and monitoring safe working conditions for our most valuable assets - our people. You'll provide corrective action recommendations and assist in implementing metrics for tracking and reporting on performance issues when needed. Safety Interns will review project work plans for accuracy in conformance with all standards and assist in safety program audits, coaching and regular onsite training. You must have the ability to carry out duties in varying work environments including wide-ranging weather conditions and terrain with the ability to travel and/or relocate as required for projects.
Qualifications Must be pursuing a degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Safety, or a related field of study
Knowledge of construction safety, current Federal and OSHA requirements preferred
Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong organizational and time management skills
Solid written and verbal communication skill
Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies
Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done




Ability to work with all levels in the organization from craft to leadership
The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
The ability to travel and relocate as required
Other Requirements Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Base Compensation: $21.00/hr - $25.50/hr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal chance in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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📌 Safety Intern - Western Canada District (Summer 2027) (British Columbia)
🏢 Kiewit
📍 British Columbia