Health, Safety, and Environment Student Intern

PCL Construction•Honolulu, HI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Grow your career as a Health, Safety, and Environment Student Intern at our Hawaii district in Honolulu, Hawaii, with the support you deserve. At PCL, we invest in your learning, well-being and future. Our offerings give you the opportunity to: Earn competitive weekly pay, Gain hands-on experience on real projects, Develop in-demand skills through mentorship and PCL’s College of Construction, Build connections through inclusive student events and networking events, Follow clear career pathways to full-time roles — more than 150 students hired last year. Join us as a Health, Safety, and Environment Student Intern for our Hawaii district, within our US Buildings sector for three to four months starting May 2027. Depending on your assigned project as a Health, Safety, and Environment Student Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team.

Requirements

Working toward Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related area of study.
A desire to pursue a career as a HSE professional.
18 years of age or older and possesses a valid Driver's License.
Knowledge of applicable OH&S, environmental legislation and HSE processes.
Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Ability to learn construction processes and terminology.
A strong aptitude for adopting new technology.
Must be able to navigate through a construction site on a daily basis and climb ladders and stairs.
Must be able to work around and near heavy equipment, cranes, and other construction equipment.
Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a background check, a physical, and a substance abuse test each conducted by a third party.

Responsibilities

Gathers/reviews/distributes safety-related statistical information.
Monitors site-specific programs/requirements/compliance.
Recognizes and follows PCL and local legislative requirements.
Anticipates questions based on experience, knowledge, and understanding of client needs.
Conceptually visualizes a completed project or project component (e.g., generator installation process).
Recognizes behaviors, conditions, and activities that can adversely affect health.
Interprets simple work sequences.
Liaises effectively with project and field management.
Applies basic knowledge of behavioral concepts.
Interprets, communicates, and reinforces project safety standards to workforce.
Other duties as required.