Construction Safety Intern - On-Site

CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.

The State Group’s family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services, including Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil, on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career.

The State Group provides a meaningful internship experience that includes a group Capstone Project, opportunities to apply your learnings in a business environment, and networking opportunities. This is not a shadowing role. You will gain practical, impactful experience and mentorship to prepare you for a career.

This Internship must be on-site at one of our offices in:

• Buffalo, NY
• Upper Marlboro, MD
• Janesville, WI
• Cleveland, OH
• Louisville, KY
• Paducah, KY
• Mississauga, ON.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• Paid internship with opportunities for professional growth.
• Potential for full-time employment upon graduation.
• Mentorship from industry leaders in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.
• Experience with a company recognized for excellence and innovation in the industry.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Perform site safety audits.
• Assist with Incident and Injury analysis.
• Support specific site safety requirements.
• Drug testing – DOT.
• Schedule/setup/register employees for site-specific training (online and in person).
• Ensure equipment inspections are conducted & up-to-date with inspections
• Assist & conduct new employee orientation training.
• Support general safety training.
• Review and coach employees on properly filling out JSAs, electronic vehicle inspection forms, etc.
• Assist the safety manager with scanning, filing, and submitting JSAs, entering safety training, and other safety documentation.
• Distribute/replace safety equipment when needed. Assist with the Geotab vehicle monitoring system.
• Assist with safety-related administrative duties.
• Network with other interns and participate in a group Capstone Project.

WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM

We are seeking driven, talented students pursuing degrees in Occupational Health and Safety who have completed their sophomore year by May 2026. Ideal candidates are able to dedicate 8-10 weeks to our internship and are passionate about contributing to continuous improvement in our organization. A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass a drug test are required.

Ready to Build Your Future?

Join The State Group and take the first step toward a rewarding career in industrial construction. Apply today to gain valuable experience and be part of a team shaping the future of our industry.

To learn more about our organization, visit our website at www.stategroup.com.

The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email M.Harris@stategroup.com.