Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) – Summer Intern
About the role
At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Safety Program Manager, this position will work closely with our HSE team to help keep things organized, support ongoing projects, and contribute to creating clear and engaging safety materials
How You’ll Add Value
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment.
- Supporting day-to-day administrative and coordination tasks
- Assisting with software updates and data entry
- Creating presentations, graphics, and visual safety communications
- Updating documents and helping maintain consistency across materials
- Tracking data and assisting with reports and dashboards
- Supporting the development of training material
What You Bring
- Strong technical aptitude and comfort learning new software
- Experience with Microsoft Office; Canva or similar tools is an asset
- Strong writing, formatting, and organizational skills
- Ability to create clean, professional-looking visuals and presentations
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Communications or graphic design experience is a bonus, but not required
How We Make It Count
The Volker Stevin AdvantageSpend your summer building something meaningful—roads, bridges, and projects that people rely on every day. At Volker, you’ll work in a supportive environment with a focus on teamwork and safety. It’s more than a job; it’s an opportunity to try something new and make a difference.
-**Earn Good Money:**Competitive pay while gaining hands-on experience. -**Learn New Skills:**Develop in-demand skills for construction and beyond. -**Be Part of a Team:**Work on real projects and see the impact of your efforts. -**No Experience? No Problem:**We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Our Commitment to You
Connecting People with Progress
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value**.**Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
**True to Our Word, True to Our People.**Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'
**Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work.**Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Join a Team Where People Truly Matter
About Volker Stevin
Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States.
We don’t just build and maintain infrastructure—we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.
Not the right fit? Search for Health, Safety & Environment jobs in Calgary, AB
About Lakes District Maintenance
Since 1988, Lakes District Maintenance has been dedicated to maintaining safe and reliable highways across central British Columbia. Our teams work year-round to service the provincial highway network, ensuring roads, bridges, and culverts remain safe and accessible. With a strong focus on Safety, People, and Performance, we are committed to getting the travelling public where they need to go. In 2016, Lakes District Maintenance joined the Volker Stevin family of companies, further strengthening our commitment to delivering quality services. Today, we maintain approximately 3,500 lane kilometres in the Lakes and Stikine service areas.
The Volker Stevin family of companies includes Volker Stevin Canada, Volker Stevin Contracting, Volker Stevin Highways, Mainline Construction, McNally Contractors, Lakes District Maintenance, H. Wilson Industries, and MidMountain Contractors.
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Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) – Summer Intern
About the role
At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Safety Program Manager, this position will work closely with our HSE team to help keep things organized, support ongoing projects, and contribute to creating clear and engaging safety materials
How You’ll Add Value
- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment.
- Supporting day-to-day administrative and coordination tasks
- Assisting with software updates and data entry
- Creating presentations, graphics, and visual safety communications
- Updating documents and helping maintain consistency across materials
- Tracking data and assisting with reports and dashboards
- Supporting the development of training material
What You Bring
- Strong technical aptitude and comfort learning new software
- Experience with Microsoft Office; Canva or similar tools is an asset
- Strong writing, formatting, and organizational skills
- Ability to create clean, professional-looking visuals and presentations
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Communications or graphic design experience is a bonus, but not required
How We Make It Count
The Volker Stevin AdvantageSpend your summer building something meaningful—roads, bridges, and projects that people rely on every day. At Volker, you’ll work in a supportive environment with a focus on teamwork and safety. It’s more than a job; it’s an opportunity to try something new and make a difference.
-**Earn Good Money:**Competitive pay while gaining hands-on experience. -**Learn New Skills:**Develop in-demand skills for construction and beyond. -**Be Part of a Team:**Work on real projects and see the impact of your efforts. -**No Experience? No Problem:**We’ll teach you everything you need to know.
Our Commitment to You
Connecting People with Progress
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value**.**Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
**True to Our Word, True to Our People.**Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'
**Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work.**Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Join a Team Where People Truly Matter
About Volker Stevin
Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States.
We don’t just build and maintain infrastructure—we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.
Not the right fit? Search for Health, Safety & Environment jobs in Calgary, AB
About Lakes District Maintenance
Since 1988, Lakes District Maintenance has been dedicated to maintaining safe and reliable highways across central British Columbia. Our teams work year-round to service the provincial highway network, ensuring roads, bridges, and culverts remain safe and accessible. With a strong focus on Safety, People, and Performance, we are committed to getting the travelling public where they need to go. In 2016, Lakes District Maintenance joined the Volker Stevin family of companies, further strengthening our commitment to delivering quality services. Today, we maintain approximately 3,500 lane kilometres in the Lakes and Stikine service areas.
The Volker Stevin family of companies includes Volker Stevin Canada, Volker Stevin Contracting, Volker Stevin Highways, Mainline Construction, McNally Contractors, Lakes District Maintenance, H. Wilson Industries, and MidMountain Contractors.