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John Burns Construction Company


Summer Internship – Safety

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Recruitment began on September 4, 2025
and the job listing Expires on December 4, 2025
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Summer Internship – Safety

The John Burns Summer Internship Program is a 10–12 week immersive experience for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a career in safety management or occupational health. Our program offers hands-on, real-world exposure to construction safety and compliance—helping students build practical skills while contributing to meaningful projects that support a safe working environment.

Interns Gain Experience Through:

Assisting Safety Managers with daily jobsite safety inspections and audits

Supporting incident investigations and preparing safety reports

Observing and contributing to toolbox talks and safety meetings

Reviewing and helping maintain safety documentation and compliance records

Exposure to OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and risk management practices

Team-building activities and company events

Participation in charity initiatives

Targeted job-specific training led by a dedicated Supervisor

What We Look For:

Strong observation and problem-solving skills

Clear and professional communication

Dependability and attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

A strong interest in occupational safety, risk management, or related fields

Application Process:

Submit your resume to cperry@jbcco.com

You’ll receive an email confirming your application

Qualified applicants will be contacted by our Business Operations Manager

Final candidates will be selected by December 2025 for the Summer 2026 program

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Contact & Location

Phone
413-542-2265
Email
careers@amherst.edu
Website
http://amherst.edu
Address

Amherst, MA 01002

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