Safety Intern Jobs in Texas

Safety Intern jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where the energy sector, construction, and manufacturing industries drive steady demand for entry-level safety talent. Large, established employers such as ExxonMobil, Bechtel, and Fluor regularly bring on safety interns to support field compliance, incident reporting, and hazard assessments on active project sites. Opportunities range from undergraduate co-ops working alongside site safety managers to recent graduates stepping into full-cycle internship rotations in refinery and industrial environments. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles25
Top employerSouthland Industries
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring12
Work type100% On-site
Top industryFood

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Cintas
Intern - First Aid and Safety - Part Time
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Intern - First Aid and Safety - Part Time
Cintas
Pasadena, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physical Therapy
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Kiewit Corporation
Safety Intern - South Central District (Summer 2027)
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Kiewit Corporation
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Safety Intern - South Central District (Summer 2027)
Kiewit Corporation
Westlake, Texas
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
EMT Certification
10,000+

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Kinder Morgan
2027 BOLT Intern – Contractor Safety
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2027 BOLT Intern – Contractor Safety
Kinder Morgan
Houston, Texas
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Project Management
10,000+

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Kiewit Corporation
Safety Intern - MEC Transportation (Summer 2027)
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Kiewit Corporation
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Safety Intern - MEC Transportation (Summer 2027)
Kiewit Corporation
El Paso, Texas
Logistics & Fleet Management
Project Management
$17 - $24/hr
EMT Certification
10,000+

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Turner Construction Company
Safety Intern (Austin)
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Turner Construction Company
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Safety Intern (Austin)
Turner Construction Company
Austin, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
10,000+

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Safety Intern Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
6 jobs
Dallas
5 jobs
Fort Worth
3 jobs
Plano
2 jobs
Austin
2 jobs
Willis
1 job
El Paso
1 job
Schertz
1 job
Pasadena
1 job

Safety Intern Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Southland Industries
Southland Industries4 open roles
Turner Construction Company
Turner Construction Company3 open roles
PepsiCo
PepsiCo2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Food & Beverage
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in safety intern jobs across Texas.

  • Current enrollment in an occupational health, industrial hygiene, or environmental safety degree program
  • Familiarity with OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction or general industry standards
  • Ability to conduct field inspections and document hazard findings in written reports
  • Experience with incident investigation processes or safety management system software
  • Strong written communication skills for regulatory compliance documentation and reporting
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools used for safety tracking and corrective action logs

Safety Intern Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a safety intern in Texas?

The most direct path is enrolling in an accredited occupational safety, environmental health, or industrial hygiene program at a Texas university such as Texas A&M, the University of Houston, or Texas Tech, then applying for internship rotations in your sophomore or junior year. Texas does not require a state-issued license for intern-level safety roles, but completing OSHA general industry or construction training and pursuing the BCSP's Graduate Safety Practitioner designation strengthens your application considerably.

Which companies hire safety interns in Texas?

Employers hiring safety interns in Texas right now include Southland Industries, Turner Construction Company, and PepsiCo, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Texas's concentration of petrochemical facilities, large construction contractors, and utilities means that companies with major project footprints in the Gulf Coast and Dallas-Fort Worth corridors are consistently among the most active for intern hiring.

Which Texas cities have the most safety intern jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth account for the largest share of safety intern openings in Texas. Houston leads because of its dense cluster of refineries, petrochemical plants, and global engineering firms, while Dallas-Fort Worth draws demand from construction, logistics, and corporate headquarters operations, and San Antonio's military installations and manufacturing base keep consistent entry-level safety roles available.

Are there remote safety intern jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Safety intern work is largely site-based, requiring physical presence for inspections, audits, and hazard assessments, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 0% of safety intern openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to focus on administrative tasks such as data entry into safety management systems, compliance recordkeeping, or document control.

How can I get hired as a safety intern in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is applying to structured co-op or internship programs that Texas employers run specifically for students without prior workplace safety experience, such as those offered by major refining and petrochemical operators along the Gulf Coast and large construction firms headquartered in Houston and Dallas. Completing your OSHA 10 certification before applying and volunteering with your university's campus safety office or emergency response team gives employers a concrete signal of commitment, even with no paid experience on your record.

Where can I find and apply to safety intern jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to safety intern jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that fit your program year, location, and area of focus, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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