Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Summer Student (Summer 2027 Work Term)

Taqa Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth potential

Diversity in workplace

Environmental commitment

Job summary

TAQA North is seeking an HSSE Summer Student to support corporate HSSE functions, including documentation reviews, program development, and field exposure in Alberta. The role reports to the Director of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment and offers learning opportunities through collaboration with field teams.

Based in Calgary, the 4‑month term runs May to August 2027. A strong safety mindset, detail orientation, and MS Office proficiency are essential, with travel to Alberta facilities

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Occupational Health and Safety, Emergency Management, Environmental Science/Management, Industrial Hygiene, Process Safety Engineering or related field.
• Must be returning to full‑time studies upon completion of the work term.
• Must attach transcript with application to be considered.
• Available to work full-time in Calgary office for the 4-month term.

Responsibilities

• Support HSSE corporate documentation reviews and updates.
• Assist in development and rollout of HSSE programs, policies, processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure effective HSSE processes.
• Maintain documentation in Bookshelf and support HSSE SharePoint redevelopment.
• Attend monthly safety meetings in field.
• Perform other HSSE team tasks as required.

Skills

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Undergraduate OH&S or related field

Tools

Bookshelf

SharePoint

Job description

Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Summer Student (Summer 2027 Work Term)

Ref: TNO-RQ26-60

Type of Role Contractor only

Job Function Health, Safety, Security and Environment

Closing Date 18/10/26

Are you interested in being part of a company that believes in the pursuit of excellence, conducting work in a safe and sustainable manner and being courageous and creative in everything we do? When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that believes in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate. We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as challenging and enjoyable. With field operations in Alberta, we deliver production of approximately 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day.

We are searching for an eager HSSE Summer Student. Reporting to the Director, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment, the HSSE student will support our corporate HSSE functions, including management system support, office safety program, documentation reviews, updates, and communications. The student would also have an opportunity to meet and work with our field HSSE team to understand their roles and how they relate to supporting safe operations at TAQA North. This opportunity would allow a student entering the field of HSSE to gain a systems perspective when it comes to safety and experience the application within a field environment.

This is a summer student position based out of Calgary, working from our office 5 days per week with occasional field travel to Alberta facilities. This position is full-time from May to August 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting various programs within the HSSE corporate department including documentation reviews and updates, supporting campaigns and new initiatives, managing special projects and day-to-day tasks.
• Assist in the development and roll‑out of programs, policies, processes, and processes that are in place.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, ensuring effective processes are in place, and provide guidance on HSE topics to help support operations
• Maintaining documentation in Bookshelf and support the redevelopment on the HSSE SharePoint site
• Attend monthly safety meetings in field
• Other tasks as required from the HSSE team

Key Skills:

• Strong safety mindset with a proactive approach to identifying hazards and promoting a safe work environment.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate professionally with a variety of stakeholders
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities, deadlines, and business needs in a fast‑paced environment
• Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and ownership of work, with a strong focus on delivering high‑quality results
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Prior internship, co‑op, volunteer, customer service, or relevant work experience is considered an asset
• Experience working on academic, extracurricular, or community projects demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and initiative is considered an asset

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Occupational Health and Safety, Emergency Management, Environmental Science/Management, Industrial Hygiene, Process Safety Engineering or a related degree program
• Must be returning to full‑time studies upon completion of the work term
• Must attach your most recent unofficial or official transcript with your application to be considered
• Available to work full‑time in our Calgary office for the duration of the 4‑month work term
• Ability and willingness to travel to Alberta field locations for primarily day trips and occasional overnight visits.
• Valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license (or equivalent) preferred
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references and pass a criminal background check

Benefits of Working at TAQA North:

• We do what is right for our environment, community and people
• We believe in equal employment opportunities and strive for a diverse workplace
• We celebrate and recognize our people
• Growth Potential
  • TAQA North has field operations predominantly in Alberta that deliver production of approximately 80,000 barrels of oil equivalent/day.
• Sustainability
  • TAQA aims to be a low carbon power and water champion
  • TAQA North is committed to being a safe and environmentally responsible producer
  • TAQA North uses Acid Gas Injection (AGI) at the Crossfield plant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

TAQA is an Abu Dhabi based company that provides water and energy to communities around the world with an oil and gas sector. When you join TAQA North, you will be joining a company that beliefs in collaboration, supporting professional development and being active members in the communities where we operate.We strive to create a work environment that is productive and profitable as well as stimulating and enjoyable.

We thank all applications, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.