HSSE Intern Construction Project

APM Terminals

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Elizabeth, NJ - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

APM Terminals

The HSSE Intern will support the Project HSSE Team during the RFQ contractor prequalification and early engineering phases of a major construction project. This role provides hands-on exposure to construction safety environmental management and contractor HSSE requirements within a capital project environment.

Appetizer

At APM Terminals a global leader in port and terminal operations we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving observing how work happens identifying what creates value and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter simpler and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations join us and be apart of our journey.

What We Can Offer

At APMT Terminals we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

  • Exposure to a large-scale capital construction project with real-world HSSE impact

  • Structured learning through mentorship on-the-job training and cross-functional collaboration

  • A hybrid work environment balancing office-based analysis with hands-on project site experience

  • An inclusive and safety-first culture where your contributions support the wellbeing of people and operations

Key Responsibilities

  • Compile and maintain HSSE data trackers dashboards and summary reports to support project oversight

  • Participate in HSSE meetings reviews and coordination activities with internal teams and contractors

  • Provide general HSSE administrative support including documentation control and compliance tracking

  • Support field-based HSSE activities during project site visits adhering to PPE and site requirements

  • Assist with contractor HSSE prequalification documentation and evaluation processes

  • Contribute to the development and setup of a Safety Training Center (Dojo) to support project learning and risk awareness

What We Are Looking For

  • Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a strong mindset of continuous improvement someone who is naturally curious committed to solving problems at the root and driven to make things better every day

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Safety Environmental Studies Engineering or Construction Management

  • Basic understanding of construction safety principles and OSHA regulations

  • Strong organizational analytical and communication skills with attention to detail

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Excel Word and PowerPoint

  • Ability to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and hold a valid drivers license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior internship or hands-on experience in safety construction or industrial environments

  • Familiarity with contractor management or HSSE management systems

  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification for construction environments

  • Demonstrated interest in pursuing a long-term career within construction HSSE

Work Environment

This role operates in a hybrid environment that includes both office-based work and active construction project sites. Site visits may be required and all activities will be conducted in accordance with HSSE requirements including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.

FLSA Status : Non-exempt

Work Schedule: Interns will work full-time during the summer and part-time during the academic year. No overtime.

Salary: $25/HR

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