Student - Health and Safety Intern

Requisition ID: 90085 

Job Category: Project Management; Campus 

Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States 
 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. 

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is currently looking for a Health & Safety summer student to assist with Health and Safety initiatives within Hatch's United States Region, and associated projects. The role will be based out of Pittsburgh, PA and will support as directed, the North American network of Hatch health and safety professionals and assist with the implementation of the Hatch Health and Safety Management System. The successful candidate must be adaptable, self-motivated, have the ability to work both independently as well as in a team environment, and be able to build and maintain strong relationships with both colleagues and external clients through excellent verbal and written communication.  

Responsibilities include: 

•  Assist in promoting an active health and safety culture
• Provide health and safety advice for staff and managers
•  Assist in implementing the health and safety management systems and contribute to its continuous enhancement
• Interface with field staff and support project site work as necessary
• Provide administrative support
• Promote effective communication and dissemination of relevant health and safety information
• Coordinate health and safety training
• Keep abreast of developments in health and safety legislation and practice, and act upon any changes accordingly
• Prepare reports on health and safety

Qualifications: 

• Actively pursuing a degree in occupational safety and health or a similar discipline
• Understanding of worker safety standards and their applications, and a willingness to learn
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint...etc)
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Extracurricular involvement; enthusiastic and ambitious
• Creative problem solving ability
• Outward facing with good interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with good organizational capability

Requirements for all sectors:

• To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here: Hatch Manifesto
• Perform assignments related to your sector.
• Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects.
• Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
• Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
• Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed.

What we offer:

• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people.
• An exciting work environment involved in constantly evolving industry.
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts.
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – our role here at Hatch are long term full time.  You are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best.
• Expected growth at Hatch:
  • Overall
    • You will be able learn about the different sectors, processes, people and culture that drives our business.
    • You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues, etc. 
    • Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally.
  • In 3 ways: Experiential, Exposure, and Education:
    • Experiential: 70% of learning is on the job, hands-on!
    • Exposure: 20% of learning- Talking with others, mentoring, professional development groups!
    • Education: Courses (online or in-person)- often created by Hatch specific to your role!
• Company gatherings, happy hours, social interaction to build strong work relationships.
• Social Activities: After work events (Top Golf, Barcadia, Virtual escape room)
• Regional networking
• Young Professional Groups (YP)
  • Orientation- young professional presentations/panels to start your career at Hatch.
  • YP (Young professional) Presentations- what it’s like to work on site.
  • KEG sessions (Keep Education Going)
  • PDP (Professional Development Program)

All applicants must submit a copy of their transcript (official or unofficial) with their application.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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