EHS Manager

Overview

Manage health, safety, and environmental compliance for heavy civil projects.

Key Responsibilities

• site inspections
• risk review
• compliance checks
• safety training
• emergency planning
• stakeholder liaison

Tasks

-Work with project management teams and field workers to implement and devise solutions to safety-related issues on project sites. -Assist management with the sourcing and hiring process for the Safety department. -Ensure subcontractors and employees comply with safety standards. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Inspect active project sites to evaluate ongoing work conditions to guarantee compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards. -Represent Aecon at meetings with stakeholders and other organizations on issues regarding workplace health and safety matters. -Review project plans and project sites before work commences, identifying safety-related risks. -Liaise with external parties such as government inspectors, sub-contractors, and general public. -Provide site specific safety training and orientation to workers, owners and clients. -Work with senior management to create plans for emergency procedures. -Develop and train supervisors and staff on the Health, Safety and Environmental Manual.

Requirements

• microsoft office
• sif
• lrt
• crsp
• ncso
• 8-10 years

What You Bring

-Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). -Working knowledge of SIF and HOP principals. -Understanding of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board System (WSIB) and return to work program. -Experience in working on heavy civil infrastructure projects, specifically Light Rail (LRT) and railways. -Knowledge of Construction projects with a solid understanding of the Occupation Health and Safety Act (“OHSA”). -Excellent meeting and training facilitation. -Background in training and/or education and or experience delivering EHS Training programs to individuals and groups. -Valid driver’s license with good driving record and the ability to drive to job sites. -Bachelor’s degree, Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) and, Certificate of Recognition (COR) Auditor or ISO 45001 lead auditor. -Exceptional organizational and time management skills. -National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) is required. -Adaptable and flexible to an ever-changing environment. -Understanding of the Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration System. -8-10 years’ experience coordinating and managing health and safety for heavy civil infrastructure projects. -Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy; excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

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