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Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.\n\nEssential Functions\n\nAssist with jobsite safety orientations for new hires, visitors, and subcontractors\n\nConduct daily jobsite safety observations and document findings\n\nSupport Job Hazard Analysis (JHA/JSA) development and field implementation\n\nParticipate in toolbox talks and weekly safety meetings\n\nAssist with incident reporting, near-miss documentation, and follow-up actions\n\nHelp track and organize safety documentation (training records, inspections, permits)\n\nSupport compliance with OSHA, project-specific, and client safety requirements\n\nObserve and assist with safety audits and inspections\n\nEngage with field crews to reinforce safe work practices\n\nComplete a capstone or summary project focused on safety improvement, observations, or lessons learned\n\nLearning Objectives\n\nUnderstand the role of safety in heavy civil construction operations\n\nGain exposure to construction means and methods\n\nDevelop communication skills when interacting with craft professionals and leadership\n\nLearn how safety programs are implemented at the project level\n\nBuild foundational knowledge for a career in construction safety or EHS\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nCurrently pursuing a degree in Safety Management, Occupational Safety, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field\n\nStrong interest in construction safety and field operations\n\nAbility to work in an active construction environment\n\nStrong communication, organization, and teamwork skills\n\nWillingness to follow and promote safety policies at all times\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nPrior construction, safety, or field experience (internship, labor, coursework)\n\nOSHA 10 (or willingness to obtain)\n\nFamiliarity with safety documentation or reporting tools\n\nPlease note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Mwh Constructors","rawCompany":"mwh constructors","city":"Gresham","state":"OR","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-17T03:31:24.293Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-5012.00","title":"Occupational Health and Safety Technicians","slug":"occupational-health-and-safety-technicians"},{"code":"47-2061.00","title":"Construction Laborers","slug":"construction-laborers"},{"code":"19-5011.00","title":"Occupational Health and Safety Specialists","slug":"occupational-health-and-safety-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237110","title":"Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"water-and-sewer-line-and-related-structures-construction"},{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Construction Safety Intern","description":"Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.\n\nMWH Constructors, a global leader in heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a construction safety intern to join our Portland Water Bureau Bull Run Water Treatment Project in Gresham, Oregon.\n\nMWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure. 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