HSE Student Intern – Construction Safety

PCL Construction; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

PCL Digital Infrastructure, Inc. in Abilene, Texas, is seeking a HSE Student to support our US Buildings district from May to August 2027.

You will monitor and assist with HSE plans, support training, and help implement hazard identification tools on real data center projects. The role requires pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in OH&S with knowledge of OH&S and environmental regulations, plus strong communication skills and a willingness to adopt new technology.

Qualifications

• Working toward Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Working toward safety designation.
• Knowledge of applicable OH&S, environmental legislation and HSE processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Some knowledge of construction processes and terminology.
• A strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

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 supporting the investigation.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Legal OH&S knowledge

Construction terminology knowledge

Technology aptitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Safety designation in progress

Job description

PCL Digital Infrastructure, Inc. in Abilene, Texas, is seeking a HSE Student to support our US Buildings district from May to August 2027.

You will monitor and assist with HSE plans, support training, and help implement hazard identification tools on real data center projects. The role requires pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or diploma in OH&S with knowledge of OH&S and environmental regulations, plus strong communication skills and a willingness to adopt new technology.