Responsibilities

• Implements and supports project HSE plans, regulatory requirements, and other safe work practices. 
• Identifies, evaluates, develops and delivers project specific HSE training and assists with the development of district specific training. 
• Implements district HSE communication strategies on projects. 
• Builds processes, evaluates, and advises on hazard identification. 
• Leads project HSE inspections and monitors the quality and effectiveness of inspections and trade safety plans. 
• Works with project teams to provide recommendations regarding corrective actions of systemic issues.
• Develops and evaluates efficiency of the project emergency response plan, site-specific security requirements and the environmental plan.  
• Monitors and audits trade partner HSE performance. 
• Participates in on-site investigative processes and provides recommendations for and evaluating corrective actions taken. 
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with all stakeholders. 
• Supervises, coaches, trains and mentors HSE Coordinators and other employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field. 
• Holds safety designation. 
• 7 years’ experience in a health and safety role in a related industry. 2 years’ experience in a supervisory role is an asset. 
• Strong working knowledge of applicable OH&S and environmental legislation and HSE processes. 
• Conflict resolution skills, with the ability to problem-solve. 
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills. 
• Ability to develop, influence, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships. 
• Strong working knowledge of construction processes and terminology. 
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.