HSE Intern Job at ContourGlobal Rwanda 2026
ContourGlobal is inviting qualified recent graduates and eligible students to apply for the position of HSE Intern in Kibuye, Karongi, Rwanda.
The successful intern will support the implementation and continuous improvement of the company’s Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) Management System while gaining practical experience in power generation operations, maintenance activities, contractor management, environmental protection, and emergency preparedness.
Job Summary
Job Title: HSE Intern
Company: ContourGlobal
Location: Kibuye, Karongi, Rwanda
Job Type: Internship
Job Sector: Health, Safety, Environment / Energy
Position Available: 1
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma
Experience: Recent graduate or student eligible for an internship program
Application Deadline: Not specified
About ContourGlobal
ContourGlobal is a KKR-backed Independent Power Producer operating across the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Africa.
The company manages a diversified portfolio of renewable generation, flexible thermal power, and battery energy storage assets. ContourGlobal is also developing renewable energy and battery storage projects as part of its transition toward a predominantly renewable power platform.
Job Overview
The HSE Intern will work under the guidance of the HSE Manager and HSE Officer to support workplace health, safety, environmental, and quality activities.
The role provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in a power generation environment while supporting compliance with HSE policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in implementing the company’s HSEQ Management System.
- Participate in routine HSE inspections of the power plant, workshops, warehouses, offices, and operational areas.
- Support hazard identification and risk assessments, including JSA/JHA.
- Assist with the implementation of risk control measures.
- Monitor compliance with safe work practices, including Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, working at height, lifting operations, hot work, and electrical safety.
- Conduct safety observations and report unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and near misses.
- Assist in incident and accident investigations.
- Support data collection, root cause analysis, and preparation of investigation reports.
- Assist with environmental monitoring activities.
- Support waste segregation and hazardous waste management.
- Assist with spill prevention, emissions monitoring, and pollution control.
- Monitor the proper use, inspection, and availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Participate in fire drills, spill response exercises, evacuation drills, and other emergency preparedness activities.
- Assist in delivering HSE inductions, toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and awareness programs.
- Monitor contractor compliance with company HSE requirements.
- Maintain HSE records, inspection reports, training records, incident statistics, and regulatory documentation.
- Assist in preparing weekly and monthly HSE performance reports and KPIs.
- Support internal and external HSE audits.
- Follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
- Promote a proactive safety culture within the workplace.
- Perform other HSE-related duties assigned by the HSE Manager.
Qualifications and Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields:
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- A related discipline
- Be a recent graduate or student eligible for an internship program.
Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should have:
- Basic understanding of occupational health and safety principles.
- Basic knowledge of environmental management.
- Knowledge of HSE legislation and international standards such as ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 is an advantage.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical and observation skills.
- Good problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in an industrial environment.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Integrity, initiative, accountability, and adaptability.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and continuous learning.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ContourGlobal provides equal employment opportunities and maintains a diverse workforce that reflects the communities and markets in which it operates.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official ContourGlobal careers portal.
Application Option
Apply Online
Interested candidates can access the full job description and submit their application through the official recruitment portal:
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Application Deadline
No specific application deadline was provided. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Available Position
- HSE Intern — 1 Position
Company: ContourGlobal
Location: Kibuye, Karongi, Rwanda
Job Type: Internship
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma
Experience: Recent graduate or eligible internship student
Deadline: Not specified
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