Wolverine Building Group · 1 day ago
Occupational Safety Internship
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Internship
Onsite
InternWolverine Building Group is recognized nationally as a leader in the construction industry, specializing in various construction sectors. They are seeking a motivated Safety Intern to gain real-world experience in construction safety management and support a proactive safety culture across commercial construction projects.
Building MaterialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assist the Safety Director in implementing company safety policies and procedures
Participate in jobsite safety orientations and training sessions
Help maintain near-miss and incident logs
Research safety best practices and contribute ideas for continuous improvement
Learn how Wolverine ensures compliance with MIOSHA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
Attend Safety Committee meetings and assist with related initiatives
Provide safety guidance to capstone projects led by the DPM
Accompany the Safety Director and field supervisors during safety audits and inspections
Learn to identify potential hazards, document findings, and track corrective actions
Support preparation and distribution of safety audit and inspection reports
Participate in post-incident reviews and safety meeting discussions
Assist in compiling safety metrics, incident logs, and corrective action reports
Help maintain and update key safety performance indicators
Organize and maintain digital and physical safety files
Engage with project teams to understand how safety integrates with construction operations
Attend project and companywide safety meetings
Shadow safety and operations staff to gain a comprehensive view of the construction process
Participate in community safety initiatives and company events
Perform additional assignments that support the Safety Department’s goals
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Preferred
Basic understanding of construction safety principles
Prior internship or hands-on experience in construction or manufacturing (preferred but not required)
Interest in earning OSHA-30 and First Aid/CPR certifications
Benefits
Opportunities for mentorship and potential future employment.
Company
Wolverine Building Group
Wolverine Building Group is a construction company offering general contracting and design build solutions.
Founded in 1939
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Derek Hunderman
Chief Operations Officer
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