FAQs
What type of work can I expect during the internship?
You can expect meaningful, fast-paced work with exposure to large heavy civil construction projects, on-the-job training, and opportunities to develop professional skills through classroom training.
How long is the typical assignment for this internship?
Each assignment is typically 3-6 months.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
A high school diploma or equivalency (GED) is required, along with pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Safety Management, Occupational Safety, or another safety-related degree.
Are there any specific skills required for this internship?
Yes, you should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and a collaborative attitude. A willingness to learn and adapt to change is also important.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
You will be working as part of a team, supporting and building relationships with project teams and crews.
What kind of training will I receive?
You will receive on-the-job training led by experienced members of the Allan Myers team and classroom training to develop your professional skills.
Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?
Yes, there will be social networking events where you can connect with other interns and team members.
What responsibilities will I have as an intern?
Typical duties include safety planning, conducting field audits/inspections, participating in daily huddles, collecting and distributing near-miss data, incident follow-ups, and facilitating sub-contractor Safe Starts.
Is there a chance for full-time employment after the internship?
Yes, Allan Myers promotes from within, so if you have the drive, there may be opportunities for a career in the thriving construction industry after the internship.
Is Allan Myers an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics.