About the role#
Superior Construction is hiring an HSE Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This position supports the management and execution of construction projects with a focus on safety and compliance. You will spend approximately 80% of your time in the field and 20% in the office. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the implementation of project-specific HSE plans, safe work practices, and job hazard analyses.
- Perform at least one HSE work site inspection per week and document findings.
- Monitor the use of personal protective equipment and worker orientations.
- Conduct observations and audits for the Task Hazard Analysis Program.
- Support the investigation and documentation of health, safety, and environmental incidents.
- Help prepare and communicate project-specific emergency procedures.
- Report any safety or environmental infractions and monitor corrective measures.
- Assist with the development of statistical HSE information and project training.
- Attend project and department meetings.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Health and Safety, or a related field.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills.
- A positive attitude toward learning and professional development.
- Ability to work as part of a team and maintain ethical conduct.
- A valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from the site.
Location & details#
- Locations: Tampa, FL and Crystal River, FL.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Work Environment: You will work on heavy civil and highway construction sites. Expect exposure to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and outdoor conditions including heat, humidity, dust, and asphalt.
About Superior Construction
Superior Construction operates in the construction industry with a focus on projects like heavy civil, industrial, and marine work. The company was founded in 1938 and maintains its headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida. It employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. The firm manages various project methods including design-build and emergency repair services.
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