About Us

We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.

Job Summary

About us:  Since 1962, Southern Industrial has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast.

We have grown from a Carolinas-based rigging company into the leading provider of rigging services, turn-key industrial construction and plant maintenance services in the Southeast.

As part of EMCOR Group, Southern Industrial’s ability to serve our customers is enhanced by EMCOR's financial strength and national presence.

Southern Industrial Constructors Inc. is seeking a Construction Safety Intern for our summer 2026 program. The Safety Intern assists with implementing site-specific safety programs, monitoring work for regulatory compliance, conducting safety inspections, and participating in safety training and recordkeeping. Key responsibilities include developing procedures, reviewing work plans, investigating incidents, and performing audits to ensure a safe working environment. This role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in common office software, and often involves travel to various construction sites. This is a paid, full-time internship that will last for 11 weeks (May 18th- July 31st).

Job Duties May Include: 

• Attends safety meetings to remain involved in project progress and safety matters, as appropriate.

• Helps enforce government and company regulations to ensure associate and subcontractor compliance by conducting job site inspections and addressing issues.

• Reviews documentation to ensure all required onsite records and reports are complete, accurate and submitted per established procedures.

• Assists with the development and implementation of job-specific safety plans.

• Schedules jobsite visits and safety audits.

• Researches new regulations and developments in the field of Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) 

• Accompanies safety professionals on job site inspections.

• Helps conduct work area inspections and assists in personal injury and property damage investigations.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field. 
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Strong planning and multitasking skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills, flexibility and professionalism.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine.

EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent. 

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Notice to Prospective Employees

Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.