About the role#
IEW Construction Group is hiring a Construction Occupational Health and Safety Intern for the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. You will work directly with our Safety Team on field operations and compliance matters.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the Safety Director, Safety Manager, and Project Management Team on safety-related tasks.
- Monitor and support OSHA compliance across various construction sites.
- Identify process inefficiencies and suggest practical improvements.
- Receive and implement verbal or written instructions to adjust safety protocols in the field.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's program for Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Completion of at least one year of college coursework.
- Ability to work full-time (minimum 40 hours per week) for 8-12 weeks.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, and computer skills.
- A proactive, helpful mindset and the ability to work effectively in a small team.
- Ability to travel throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and surrounding states.
- Prior experience in the EHS field or construction industry is preferred but not required.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident. We do not provide sponsorship for this role.
Location & details#
- Location: Hamilton Township, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $22 - $24 per hour.
About IEW Construction Group, Inc.
IEW Construction Group is a heavy civil construction firm headquartered in Hamilton, New Jersey. Founded in 1925, the company remains under the leadership of the Grundy family. It specializes in bridge and highway construction, marine projects, steel fabrication, and site excavation. The firm maintains a staff of over 100 employees.
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