EHS Co-op Student - Kiewit Nuclear Canada Summer 2025
Darlington, ON, CA Oshawa, ON, CA
Requisition ID: 175812
Job Level: Internship
Home District/Group: Kiewit Nuclear Solutions
Department: Safety
Market: Nuclear
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position Overview
Are you interested in a hands-on real-world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full-time construction career? In this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management.
District Overview
Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operates in Eastern Canada.
Location
The EHS Team is looking for a co-op student to join their Team for a 4-month term. This project is located on the DNNP site in the Municipality of Clarington, in the Regional Municipality of Durham.
Responsibilities
- Operational support and resources for the EHS team
- Help with input and completion of project Accident /Incident reports and ensure they are submitted, filed, forwarded, and tracked as per the EHS program
- Follow up on corrective action on incident and accident reporting as requested
- Aid in coordinating and delivery of site Employee Safety Meeting
- Uploaded Safety Documentation into assigned files and maintained in an accessible manner for auditing purposes
- Involvement with generating and improving reporting
- In Field Behavioral Based Observations (BBOs)
- Assist EHS personnel with field level walk downs and site inspections
- Follow up on workplace inspection
- Innovation to improve site safety
- Assists in administrative tasks for site orientation
- Coordinate distribution of PPE supplies when required
- Participation of EHS program improvements
- Provide regular feedback to the Safety Manager on the activities, submission status of Behavioral Based Observations (BBOs), site safety inspections, etc. to identify any areas needing improvement within the projects or work groups
- Assist in any start up for new work areas or projects, including providing all the necessary templates and documentation that will be required for reporting and program maintenance purposes
- Assist all new advisors and supervisors in complying with the reporting and tracking processes
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a university or college degree/diploma in Occupational health and safety or related field
- Construction Industry Experience
- Knowledge of construction site safety requirements and / or provincial legislation an asset
- Valid G license is required
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in preparing reports
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills are required
- Ability to be self-motivated and work effectively with minimal direction
- Effective organizational skills to meet multiple deadlines and handle multiple tasks in a high-pressure work environment
- Collaborative team approach and ability to build successful working relationships with clients and project teams
Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
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