Industrial HSE Intern

PCL Constructors Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bi-weekly pay

Hands-on project experience

Mentorship and College of Construction

Job summary

PCL Industrial Construction Co. in Houston is offering an Industrial HSE Intern position designed for students pursuing degrees in health and safety related fields.

The role provides hands-on field exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to HSE programs on real construction projects in the Houston area. You will support incident investigations, compliance activities, and safety training while developing practical skills in risk assessment, regulatory documentation, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related technical field or foreign equivalent.
• 18 years of age or older and able to work in Houston, TX
• Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a background check and substance abuse test conducted by a third party
• Understanding of internal project quality assessment process.
• Demonstrates planning, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize own work
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Implements action plans to drive a positive HSE culture and improve the quality and effectiveness of core HSE programs, HSE Management Systems and programs.
• Provide field HSE support for designated events and projects as directed by your HSE supervisor.
• Demonstrate a commitment to establishing and meeting HSE performance targets and generate ideas for continuous HSE performance improvement.
• Understand and manage the hazards and risks associated with your role and other risks that can impact our organizational objectives.
• Evaluation of hazards, exposures, and general impacts associated with operation of process equipment, facilities, and projects including large-scale construction within an existing facility.
• Completion of technical documentation and training and support for operations/field personnel in regulatory/policy compliance
• Development and implementation of plans, programs, and procedures guiding regulatory compliance, proper and safe operations, and prevention of undesired consequences.
• Preparation and submission of internal and external reports and related documentation, including formal presentations to small and large groups.
• Identification and qualification of outside resources and services.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations, field audits and other incident causation and prevention activities.
• Participate in emergency planning and response activities.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Requisition ID14320-Posted10/21/2026-HSE-US PICCo-Houston, Texas

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Industrial Construction Co., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we build more than projects — we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

Why Choose PCL?

Grow your career as aIndustrial HSE Internat our US PICCo district in Houston, Texas, 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 bi-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

Depending on your assigned project as aIndustrial HSE Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

• Implements action plans to drive a positive HSE culture and improve the quality and effectiveness of core HSE programs, HSE Management Systems and programs.
• Provide field HSE support for designated events and projects as directed by your HSE supervisor.
• Demonstrate a commitment to establishing and meeting HSE performance targets and generate ideas for continuous HSE performance improvement.
• Understand and manage the hazards and risks associated with your role and other risks that can impact our organizational objectives.
• Evaluation of hazards, exposures, and general impacts associated with operation of process equipment, facilities, and projects including large-scale construction within an existing facility.
• Completion of technical documentation and training and support for operations/field personnel in regulatory/policy compliance
• Development and implementation of plans, programs, and procedures guiding regulatory compliance, proper and safe operations, and prevention of undesired consequences.
• Preparation and submission of internal and external reports and related documentation, including formal presentations to small and large groups.
• Identification and qualification of outside resources and services.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations, field audits and other incident causation and prevention activities.
• Participate in emergency planning and response activities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related technical field or foreign equivalent.
• 18 years of age or older and able to work in Houston, TX
• Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a background check and substance abuse test conducted by a third party
• Understanding of internal project quality assessment process.
• Demonstrates planning, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability
• to multitask and prioritize own work.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

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 PCL Industrial Construction Co., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences,identitiesand perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit,potentialand the drive to make a difference,regardless of race, gender, age,abilityor background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.