Safety Co-Op (Vancouver)

Safety Co-Op (Vancouver)

22 Oct
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Turner Construction | Canada
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Vancouver

22 Oct

Turner Construction | Canada

Vancouver

Division: Canada - Vancouver

Project Location(s): Vancouver, BC V5K 0A1 CAN

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION

Turner Construction Company is a North America–based construction services firm with operations across Asia, India, and Europe. Founded in 1902, it is guided by values of active caring, teamwork, integrity, and commitment, with more than 120 years of impact on skylines and the industry. With over 16,000 employees, Turner delivers approximately $29 billion in annual construction across 1,500+ projects, specializing in large, complex builds and advancing innovation and new technologies. Its work spans healthcare, education, commercial, aviation, and infrastructure sectors. In Canada, where it has operated for more than 50 years, Turner employs nearly 1,000 people and generates close to $1 billion in annual revenue. With over 930 professionals, the company plays a key role in the industry while supporting communities through local projects, partnerships, and volunteer efforts. Turner is committed to quality, safety, inclusion, and building lasting value for the communities it serves.

What We Have To Offer You

- access to practical tools and resources, including a work phone, laptop, safety gear, and more;
- paid statutory holidays;
- invitations to participate in company events and activities;
- support for employee growth through regular check-ins and feedback;
- potential for future co‑op or internship terms, as well as consideration for full‑time employment upon graduation, based on performance and business needs;
- the chance to join the Social Committee and various Employee Resource Groups (Mosaic, Pride, Women's, etc) to help organize employee events that foster engagement, connection,



and a positive workplace culture;
- the chance to join the Community & Citizenship (C&C;) Committee to help organize volunteer events, community initiatives, and opportunities to give back;
- and CA$20.00 to CA$22.00 per hour, depending on academic year and prior experience.

THE SAFETY CO-OP/INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Turner Construction’s Vancouver office is currently seeking students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in an 4- or 8-month Safety Co‑Op/Internship opportunity for 2027 January semester. This is a full‑time position (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week) that offers hands‑on experience either on‑site at an active construction project or at our Vancouver office, depending on the assignment.

The Safety Co‑Op/Intern assist in activities associated with safety and loss control while working on construction project or office location. As a Safety Co‑Op/Intern, you will:

- Assist with implementing Building L.I.F.E. (Living Injury Free Everyday) and project safety program while working on construction project or office location and under direction by supervisor.
- Assist with identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property.
- Assist with coordination of safety duties for joint health and safety committees, preplanning meetings,



and tool box meetings.
- Assist with coordination of training at safety meetings, tool box meetings, and orientations.
- Assist with reviewing subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company policies.
- Assist with promoting safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company, Federal and Provincial regulations, including applicable WorkSafeBC requirements, and owner/contractual requirements.
- Assist with administration of drug and alcohol screening program (e.g., pre‑employment, post‑incident, random, cause) aligned with company and/or client requirements and applicable Canadian and British Columbia requirements.
- Assist with preconstruction meetings and conducting research. Document meetings under direction of supervisor.
- Assist with conducting jobsite and work area inspections and assist with developing inspection summary.
- Assist with maintaining safety records (e.g., pre-task plans, Job Hazard Analyses, training records, tool box meetings, WorkSafeBC‑required records and documentation, maintenance of SDS and chemical inventory sheets, incident investigations and metrics).
- Assist with conducting effective worker orientation program for new employees and administer and record participation.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned and under direction of supervisor.

Is this the right role for you:

- Enrolled and actively pursuing college or university accredited degree program in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or related field of study, and minimum of 1 year of completed education, or equivalent combination of education, trainin

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