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Layton Construction · 17 hours ago

Safety Intern - Traveling Nationwide

Sandy, UT

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. The Safety Intern assists the Safety Manager and project teams in supporting jobsite safety initiatives, OSHA compliance, and field operations, while promoting a strong safety culture on active construction projects.

ConstructionConsultingReal Estate

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Champions “The Layton Way” by supporting predictable outcomes for internal teams, external partners, and customers through proactive safety practices

Ensures “Constructing with Integrity” by promoting honesty, unity, safety, and quality across all jobsite activities

Becomes familiar with assigned project safety plans, policies, and procedures

Assists Safety Managers with daily jobsite safety walks and observations

Helps identify, document, and report potential hazards and unsafe conditions

Supports enforcement of site-specific safety requirements and PPE compliance

Assists with OSHA compliance, safety documentation, and recordkeeping

Participates in incident investigations and assists with documentation and follow-up actions

Supports safety orientations, toolbox talks, and safety training initiatives

Maintains safety logs, inspection reports, and other required safety documentation

Collaborates with project teams, superintendents, and subcontractors to promote a strong safety culture

Assists in tracking safety equipment, signage, and materials needed for the project

Completes follow-up for receipt, review, and distribution of safety-related information required for project execution

Qualification

Safety ManagementOccupational Safety & HealthOSHA regulationsConstruction ManagementEnvironmental Health & SafetyOSHA 10 certificationField personnel engagementActive construction environmentCommunication skills

Required

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior currently enrolled in a university program

Preferred

Safety Management

Occupational Safety & Health

Construction Management

Environmental Health & Safety or related field

Prior internship preferred but not required

Construction industry or field experience preferred

Basic understanding of OSHA regulations preferred

Strong communication skills and willingness to engage with field personnel

Ability to work in an active construction environment and comply with all safety requirements

OSHA 10 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Company

Layton Construction

Layton Construction is a national commercial construction firm.

Founded in 1953

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.laytonconstruction.com

H1B Sponsorship

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