Health, Safety, and Environment Coordinator

PCL Construction; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Performance bonuses

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Nordic PCL Construction, Inc. in Hawaii seeks a Health, Safety, and Environment Coordinator to support HSE programs across Honolulu, Kailua-Kona, and Lihue.

You will help implement safety plans, conduct training, and provide data-driven insights to protect teams working on local projects. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with OH&S regulations, coordinating hazard assessments, and fostering a culture of safety while supporting project teams in daily activities.

Qualifications

• Towards a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in OH&S.
• Ability to learn OH&S and environmental legislation.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to develop stakeholder relationships and resolve conflicts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assist with HSE plans and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct project-specific HSE training.
• Provide HSE information and trend analysis to project teams.
• Develop hazard identification tools and action plans.
• Perform project HSE inspections and verify corrective actions.
• Support emergency response plan implementation and security.
• Review trade documentation for safety compliance.
• Verify equipment and tool inspections are documented.
• Notify stakeholders of incidents and assist investigations.
• Build positive relationships and support other duties as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Conflict resolution

Stakeholder relationships

Problem solving

Construction terminology

Education

Bachelor’s or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Health, Safety, and Environment Coordinator

At Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies, we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee‑owned and committed to growth and leadership in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about our projects and the people who build them. We invest in what’s next for your career.

As a Health, Safety, and Environment Coordinator in Honolulu, Kailua‑Kona, and Lihue, Hawaii, you’ll develop safety expertise while supporting programs that protect and empower our people. You will be part of the first line of defense in keeping our teams working safely and effectively on projects that impact Hawaii’s local community.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well‑being, and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Benefits

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long‑term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry‑leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world‑class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here’s how an HSE Coordinator contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Monitors and assists with implementation of the project HSE Plan, environmental plan, regulatory requirements, and any other safe work practices.
• Identifies and assists in conducting project‑specific HSE training.
• Provides project team with project‑specific HSE information and trends and assists to create action plans.
• Assists with the development and implementation of hazard identification tools.
• Conducts project HSE inspections and verifies that corrective actions have been implemented.
• Supports project teams with the implementation of the emergency response plan and monitors project security requirements.
• Gathers, reviews, and provides input on trade documentation and monitors trade contractor safety compliance.
• Verifies that equipment and tool inspections are being conducted and documented as per requirements.
• Notifies appropriate stakeholders of any incident and supports the investigation.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• Working toward Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Working toward safety designation.
• 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• Ability to learn applicable OH&S, environmental legislation and HSE processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve conflicts with craft workers.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to effectively problem solve.
• Ability to learn construction processes and terminology.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

The estimated salary range for this role is between $70,000 and $85,000, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At Nordic PCL Construction, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.