Senior 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.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in Health and Safety;
- 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.
- Ability to obtain a Level II Secret security clearance.
- 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:
Minimum of 10 years experience in Health and Safety; 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.