The Caton Companies is a mid-size and growing family of companies with corporate offices Charlottesville, Virginia, including Caton Construction Group and M anageme nt Services Corporation . With over 400 employees, our projects and worksites range from large heavy bridge and roadway construction projects to 800-unit apartment communities to smaller offices with 2-3 employees. We currently have active work activities across Virginia and North Carolina. We are seeking a summer SAFETY Intern for a 10-12 week internship near Charlottesville, Virginia. Position will start in late May or early June, 2027. Candidates must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a similar field. Open to students who have successfully completed sophomore level classes and above . Intern housing is available for this role. The Safety Intern provides support to a staff of dedicated Safety Professionals under the supervision of the Corporate Safety Director.
Other duties will include:
Coordinates safety-related activities with direct supervision from a Safety Professional; Performs workplace safety activities with assistance; Assists with enforcement of The Caton Companies Environment, Health, and Safety Policy; Visits and inspects, under supervision, workplaces throughout Virginia and North Carolina Performs other duties as assigned. Competencies Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook Strong attention to detail Very task-oriented and self starter Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Candidates must provide their own housing and must have their own reliable personal transportation. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.