Health, Safety, and Environment Advisor

Overview

Oversee and improve health, safety, and environment programs for MEMS.

Key Responsibilities

• safety program
• incident response
• contractor review
• safety training
• root cause
• safety inspections

Tasks

-Promote a safety culture where health and safety is a priority by assisting in the progression of the MEMS safety program with a focus on prevention and continual improvement. -Support event management and response including responding to after-hours safety events when scheduled. -Review and approve contractor’s safety management systems prior to work commencing -Coach and guide employees on MEMS HSE management system, health and safety programs, processes, and OHS legislation. This includes providing onsite field presence to provide constructive feedback through coaching and mentoring. -Execute health and safety projects/initiatives, as required. -Conduct safety event investigations focused on prevention, root cause analysis and injury reduction. -Conduct safety inspections in the field and coordinate quarterly office safety inspections. -Development and delivery of health and safety presentations and training. -Collaborate with MEMS employees to anticipate, identify, evaluate and determine practical solutions to health and safety risks and issues. -Assist project teams with the development of project HSE plans in accordance with MEMS HSE program and client requirements.

Requirements

• ncso
• crsp
• ohs legislation
• incident investigation
• word excel
• 5 years

What You Bring

-Comprehensive knowledge of relevant occupational health and safety and workers’ compensation legislation, regulatory requirements, professional standards, and best practices. -Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals. -Thorough knowledge of Provincial OHS legislation and the application to work sites. -Required to walk, stand, climb, bend forward, kneel down, crawl, reach and grasp, push and pull objects, lift and/or move up to 30 kg, sometimes over the shoulders, repetitive bending and lifting of items, along with repetitive arm movements. -Ability to work varying shifts to support MEMS 24-hour event management, as needed or required. -Strong interpersonal skills and effective team player. -Comprehensive knowledge of contractor’s roles and responsibilities on projects; including evaluation of contractors’ safety programs -Detail orientated and exceptional creative thinking skills. -Incident investigation methodologies (e.g., Bowtie, 5 Whys, TapRooT). -A minimum of five years of experience in safety management preferably in a consulting environment. -Field safety inspections may include travel in adverse road conditions. -Office environment that requires sitting for extended periods of time with prolonged exposure to computer keyboards and computer screens. -Proven experience in development and delivery of safety training. -Ability to successfully provide Health and Safety leadership to all aspects of our projects and operations. -Must be able to meet the requirements of site access as dictated by our clients, this may include pre-access drug, alcohol and fitness testing. -Exceptional and persuasive oral and written communication skills. -Completion of National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) or post-secondary certificate in Occupational Health and Safety is required. Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) is considered an asset. -Possess a valid, non-GDL Class 5 Drivers license. -Strong computer skills with knowledge of Windows applications, including Word and Excel. -Highly motivated energetic individual.

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Benefits

-Flexible hours -Group RRSP matching plans -Career development planning -Comprehensive benefits package including flex benefits for extended health care, dental care, vision, life insurance, short term disability insurance, long term disability insurance, critical illness insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance -Employee share-ownership plan -Competitive salaries -Employee wellness programs -Compensation for subscription and accreditation fees

About Millennium Ems Solutions Ltd.

-A standout moment: they developed a novel methodology for coal mine dust impact assessment near a 5 Mt/year operation.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre‑access drug, alcohol and fitness testing may be required for site access.