HSES- Intern
CB&I · Plainfield, IL · 1 wk ago
OTHR$24–$26.5/hrInternship
Responsibilities
- Apply industry codes & standards along with internal CB&I plans, policies, & procedures while conducting daily or weekly site walkthroughs to identify hazards, inspect machinery, check PPE compliance, and ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Evaluate workplace ergonomics to identify risks for musculoskeletal injuries and recommend corrective measures.
- Develop and deliver safety presentations, orientations, and educational materials for employees.
- Update safety records, analyzing incident trends, tracking near-misses, and assisting with report preparation for regulatory compliance.
- Assist with Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), risk assessments, and developing corrective actions to mitigate hazards.
- Support the investigation process for accidents to identify root causes and implement preventive measures.
- Aid in creating safety performance reports and dashboards for management.
- Attend and provide input during monthly safety committee meetings and other cross-departmental safety sessions.
- Update and maintain safety procedures, manuals, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and compliance records.
- Monitor and track the repair of safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) inventory.
- Absorb and prepare for external audits to ensure the site complies with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
- Become familiar with facility environmental permitting requirements.
- Develop and implement safety awareness campaigns and educational outreach materials for employees.
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in an safety professional program towards Occupational Safety Degree (or similar degree program) with minimum 2.5 GPA (overall)
- Junior or Senior with at least one upper-level design course applicable to our work
- Motivated & outgoing individuals with expressed interest in subjects related to CB&I’s business
- Recognized leadership potential
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Flexible schedule and ability to travel
Skills and Behaviors
- Able to clearly communicate safety policies
- Able to assist with training sessions, and provide feedback to employees
- Proactively embraces and promotes the company’s values and culture
- Understand safety regulations, industry standards (OSHA), and specialized equipment, such as proper, usage and maintenance of PPE
- Demonstrate a combination of technical knowledge, hazard awareness, and proactive habits that prevent workplace incidents
- Mentally agile and able to multi-task and manage tight deadlines
- Adaptable and agile to learn and contribute in manufacturing and construction environments
- Analyzing accidents or near-misses to identify root causes and prevent recurrence
- Demonstrate a positive safety culture
Benefits
- Major medical, dental, and vision insurance
- A 401(k)-matching program
- FSA/HSA programs
- Long- and short-term disability options
- Life insurance
- AD&D