Safety Intern (Infrastructure Solutions)

Job: Safety Intern (Infrastructure Solutions)

Location: Lenexa KS with some travel.

Build Your Future With GBA

GBA provides innovative engineering and architectural solutions for high-profile projects throughout the region. GBA and its subsidiaries GBA Builders LLC Infrastructure Solutions LLC GBA Systems Integrators LLC and ViroCon Inc. serve primary markets including transportation water environment building design site development construction management design-build services general contracting for infrastructure markets systems integration and commissioning. GBA employs a staff of 240 headquartered in Lenexa Kansas with regional offices in Missouri Nebraska Illinois Iowa Colorado and Texas.

Infrastructure Solutions LLC. has an opportunity for a student looking for a Safety internship during the summer. As a Safety Intern you will gain experience both in the office as well as in the field. The ideal student will be someone who is looking for experience in a construction environment who has a willingness to learn and a good work ethic that implies a strong sense of integrity. Daily direction will be given but a strong self-driven attitude is encouraged. This position works with a variety of employees and will require a positive team-driven attitude

What Youll Do:

As a Safety intern youll

• Assists in efforts in the creation of Site-Specific Safety Plans.
• Coordinate with the project team to establish a safe working environment.
• Attend all-hands site safety meetings for assigned projects on a monthly (min) basis.
• Attend all project foremans meetings to voice safety topics/concerns between the monthly all-hands meetings.
• Assist in client-sponsored safety meetings/training.
• Assist with safety permits (Hot work LOTO Trenching Confined Space Etc.)
• Assist in planning all high-risk activities.
• Review crane pick plans confined space entry plans etc.
• Conduct weekly (min) Site Safety Audit.
• Ensure subcontractors follow procedure OSHA state and site-specific regulations.
• Assist Safety Manager as necessary.
• Collect/record data and pertinent information.
• Attend Foreman coordination meetings.
• Review Incident Reports Safety Policy Crane Picks JHAs Permits Audits.

What You Bring:

• Degree in Safety Management or similar degree program
• Must have completed at least 2 years of their education
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
• Ability to work in fast pace situations while maintaining focus
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to communicate with all levels of an organization
• Previous internships are a definite plus but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit stand climb and work on active construction sites for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Comfort working at heights using ladders scaffolds or stairs.

Travel:

This position requires travel to job sites in the KS and MO area with potential travel to other states as needed.

Join Our Team

If youre a motivated safety management student who takes pride in working on safe high-quality projects wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and build your future with I-Solutions.

At GBA we are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer promoting diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age race religion color sex national origin marital status genetic information sexual orientation gender identity gender expression disability veteran status pregnancy status or any other status protected by law.