Job Title: Solar Safety Intern
Location: Solar Jobsites, across the United States
Eligibility: Expected graduation within the next two years
Position Summary: Moss & Associates is seeking motivated, detail-oriented Solar Safety Interns to join our teams on active utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. This internship provides hands-on field experience, working directly with the site safety team and supporting the broader jobsite management group.
As a Solar Safety Intern, you will help reinforce Moss’s core values that safety is a moral obligation, not just a priority. You will assist with daily safety inspections, documentation, training activities, and jobsite audits while gaining exposure to construction operations on large-scale renewable energy projects.
This role is ideal for students who are passionate about safety, interested in renewable energy and construction, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a degree in:
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Environmental Safety and Occupational Health Management
- Public Health
- Safety Management
- Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage in continuous learning by shadowing experienced safety professionals and attending jobsite and company safety meetings.
- Support implementation of the Site-Specific Safety Plan (SSSP).
- Conduct hazard identifications and safety observations.
- Assist with field inspections and SWI/MOP validations.
- Support core safety programs and seasonal procedures.
Required Qualifications:
· Currently pursuing a degree in the fields of study listed above.
· Graduation date between within the next two years.
· Must be willing to relocate.
· Strong communication, organizational, and people skills.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
· Demonstrated interest in renewable energy or construction industries.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Prior internship or project experience in construction or preconstruction is a plus.
Compensation and Benefits:
· Competitive hourly wage.
· Eligible for housing allowance if not local.
· Mentorship and direct coaching from project leaders.
· Exposure to Moss’s culture of safety, teamwork, and innovation.
Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Safety, Public Health, Safety Management, or Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology
- Expected graduation within the next two years
- Willing to relocate to jobsite locations across the United States
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Demonstrated interest in renewable energy or construction industries
- Prior internship or project experience in construction or preconstruction
What We Do
Moss is a national, privately held construction firm that provides design/build, general construction, and construction management services for commercial, residential, and institutional projects, with a strong focus on renewable energy.
