Health & Safety Coordinator
Job Summary
- Lead implement and continuously improve the site-specific Health & Safety Program for a large or complex ICI construction project
- Ensure full compliance with OHSA Construction Projects Regulation (O. Reg. 213/91) owner standards and company policies
- Conduct and oversee comprehensive site safety inspections hazard assessments and field audits across multiple trades and high-risk activities
- Act as the primary point of contact for health & safety matters on site including regulatory agencies and client safety representatives
- Lead incident injury and near-miss investigations including root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action plans
- Deliver and oversee safety orientations toolbox talks and advanced training related to ICI-specific hazards (e.g. confined spaces energized systems critical lifts hot work high-risk equipment)
- Mentor and guide junior safety staff site supervisors and subcontractors on safety best practices
- Review and approve safe work procedures lift plans permits and risk assessments
- Coordinate emergency response planning drills and site preparedness
- Maintain and audit all safety documentation records and reporting systems
- Support WSIB claims management return-to-work programs and modified duty planning
- Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety Construction Management or a related field or equivalent experience
- 5 - 8 years of progressive health & safety experience on ICI construction projects
- Experience working on institutional or operational facilities (e.g. hospitals schools government transit)
- Demonstrated leadership experience on large multi-trade construction sites
- Advanced working knowledge of Ontario OHSA Construction Projects Regulation and ICI industry best practices
- Valid Working at Heights certification
- Strong incident investigation and hazard analysis experience
- Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in safety reporting systems audits and compliance documentation
- CRSP CHSO NCSO or equivalent professional certification an asset
- 4 weeks of annual vacation
- Complete group insurance program upon entry
- Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- 24 hour access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine)
- Training and development programs
- Employee assistance program
- Active social club and health and wellness committee
- Diverse innovative and stimulating environment
- A company built on values of respect integrity and a job well done
- Corporate Clothing Program
- Firm recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies
Required Skills:
Diploma or degree in Occupational Health & Safety Construction Management or a related field or equivalent experience 5 - 8 years of progressive health & safety experience on ICI construction projects Experience working on institutional or operational facilities (e.g. hospitals schools government transit) Demonstrated leadership experience on large multi-trade construction sites Advanced working knowledge of Ontario OHSA Construction Projects Regulation and ICI industry best practices Valid Working at Heights certification Strong incident investigation and hazard analysis experience Excellent communication leadership and stakeholder engagement skills Proficiency in safety reporting systems audits and compliance documentation CRSP CHSO NCSO or equivalent professional certification an asset