EHS Manager: Lead Safety, Compliance & Audits

Morton Salt; Pugwash; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial mining company in Nova Scotia seeks an experienced Environmental Health and Safety professional. This role involves developing safety programs, monitoring compliance with regulations, and conducting both office and fieldwork. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Environmental Sciences, certification in Occupational Health and Safety, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company emphasizes a strong commitment to workplace safety and employee training.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer with accessibility commitments

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental and health & safety roles.
• Certified in Occupational Health and Safety as per relevant regulations.
• Experience managing workers’ compensation claims and related procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of environmental health and safety programs.
• Monitor compliance with environmental and OHS regulations.
• Oversee OHS department and act as primary advisor on related matters.
• Conduct risk assessments, job hazard analyses, and site inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of safety/environmental management systems

Education

Post-secondary degree in Environmental Sciences

Diploma/degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

A leading industrial mining company in Nova Scotia seeks an experienced Environmental Health and Safety professional. This role involves developing safety programs, monitoring compliance with regulations, and conducting both office and fieldwork. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Environmental Sciences, certification in Occupational Health and Safety, and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The company emphasizes a strong commitment to workplace safety and employee training.