Safety Tech - National Travel (May Grad 2027)

Location: Nationwide

Travel: 100% travel within the United States

Employment type: Full-time

Experience level: Entry-level; May graduates and recent graduates encouraged to apply

Graduate in May? Start your career in construction safety.

Ready to turn what you’ve learned in school into hands-on experience? As a Safety Technician with Interstates’ National Traveling Construction Team, you’ll help protect people on construction sites across the country while learning from experienced Safety Managers and Safety Directors.

You’ll support field teams through safety inspections, hazard identification, training, and accident-prevention efforts. Along the way, you’ll build practical skills, travel to a variety of projects, and establish a foundation for a long-term career in construction safety.

A great opportunity for May graduates

This entry-level, full-time role is designed for students graduating in May and recent graduates who are ready to begin work after graduation. You must be available for full-time employment and 100% domestic travel after graduation.

Previous professional safety experience isn’t required. We provide training, mentorship, and opportunities to learn on the job.

You may be a good fit if you’re…

Interested in safety, construction, engineering, or a related field

Curious about how safety practices work in real-world job-site environments

Comfortable communicating with people at all levels

Organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take initiative

Eager to learn, ask questions, and solve problems

Excited to travel and work in changing environments

Interested in growing your career in construction safety

What you’ll do

Support Safety Directors and Safety Managers in promoting a proactive safety culture on construction sites

Conduct job-site safety audits and help identify and address potential hazards

Help ensure required safety equipment and supplies are available

Support weekly inspections, documentation, reporting, and follow-up

Assist with accident, injury, and near-miss investigations

Participate in root-cause analyses and help identify ways to prevent future incidents

Help coordinate safety training, communications, and educational materials

Support first-aid readiness and assist with training or response as qualified and assigned

Attend crew, foreman, and team safety meetings

Assist with project start-ups and plant shutdowns

Build positive relationships with customers, field leaders, safety professionals, and coworkers

What you’ll bring

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, preferably in safety, safety engineering, construction management, engineering, or a related field; or one to two years of related safety or construction experience and/or training

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to track information, complete audits, and maintain accurate records

Sound judgment and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Ability to build trust and get results without relying on direct authority

Willingness and ability to travel 100% throughout the United States

Preferred qualifications

Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in safety, construction, engineering, or a related field

Construction-site or industrial experience

Familiarity with safety inspections, incident reporting, or hazard identification

First-aid or CPR certification

Why Interstates?

You’ll join a team that invests in your growth and supports you as you build your career. At Interstates, we strive to create a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and encouraged to grow.

Caring coworkers and a culture focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Career coaching and development opportunities

Recognition as an individual—not just an employee number

Flexible scheduling when project needs allow

Team events, celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities

Our Why: Providing opportunities for our people. Making a difference with our clients. Pursuing a better way.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability coverage

Group life insurance and other benefits

Paid time off and holiday pay

Bonus incentives, including potential year-end incentives and merit increases

Per diem benefits, as applicable

Company discount program

Career coaching and advancement opportunities

Ready to build your career?

If you’re graduating in May and ready to put your education into action, apply today. Learn from experienced safety professionals, gain hands-on experience on projects across the country, and make a difference from day one.