Health & Safety Manager

Description

• Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
• Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
• Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
• Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager .
• Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more project sites within the same District.
• Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
• Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
• Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.
• Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
• Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.

Requirements

• Experience managing construction or safety teams required.
• Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
• 8+ years’ experience in construction or safety required.
• Strong verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization .
• Able to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.
• Developed skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.
• Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance