About the role
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.
We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.
We are seeking a Health and Safety Student, for our BC Region district, within our Canadian Buildings Division that is available for 4 months starting in May 2025. This position will be under the direct supervisor of the Health and Safety Supervisor.
Here's how a Health and Safety Student for our BC Region office contributes to our team:
Responsibilities
Assisting the HSE Professional with inspections and incidental investigations
Managing documents (ie. data entry, SMC entries, taking minutes, filing etc.)
Assisting with the orientation of new employees
Developing of training materials
Reviewing paperwork (ie. PSI, tailgate meetings, safework procedure, trend analysis)
Monitoring and maintaining the environmental program
Recognizing and following PCL and local legislative requirements
Analyzing site-specific trends and incidents and reporting findings to district
Gathering/reviewing/distributing safety-related statistical information
Interpreting, communicating, and reinforcing project safety standards to workforce
Qualifications
Ability to implement HSE program elements and safe operating procedures
Knowledge of environmental requirements and the ability to implement systems which meet compliance
Ability to plan and employ preventative measures to reduce the risks of exposure to hazards
The ability to determine the cause of an incident, and to initiate and implement corrective action to prevent the likelihood of reoccurrence
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong willingness to learn
About the company
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.