HSE Student

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of.

We are seeking Health, Safety, and Environment Students for our  Ottawa District , within our  Canadian Buildings Division , that are available for 4 months from September 2026 to December 2026 .

Here's how a Health, Safety, and Environment Student for our Ottawa office contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

· Assisting the HSE Professional with inspections and incidental investigations

· Managing documents (ie. data entry, SMC entries, taking minutes, filing etc.)

· Assisting with the orientation of new employees

· Developing of training materials

· Reviewing paperwork (ie. PSI, tailgate meetings, safework procedure, trend analysis)

· Monitoring and maintaining the environmental program

· Recognizing and following PCL and local legislative requirements

· Analyzing site-specific trends and incidents and reporting findings to district

· Gathering/reviewing/distributing safety-related statistical information

· Interpreting, communicating, and reinforcing project safety standards to workforce

Qualifications

· Ability to implement HSE program elements and safe operating procedures

· Knowledge of environmental requirements and the ability to implement systems which meet compliance

· Ability to plan and employ preventative measures to reduce the risks of exposure to hazards · The ability to determine the cause of an incident, and to initiate and implement corrective action to prevent the likelihood of reoccurrence

· Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

· Strong willingness to learn

The estimated hourly range for this role is $21.37 – $31.33 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 PCL Constructors Canada 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.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact View email address on careers.pcl.com 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 qualified reviewers.

This posting is for a  new position within our organization .

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Hiring Manager: Jason Davidson 

Job:  HSE Student 

Job Locations:  Ottawa, Ontario

Organization:  Canadian Buildings 

Recruiter:  Alyssa Hrlic 

Company:  PCL Constructors Canada Inc. 

Requisition: 12640