Health & Safety Coordinator

Maple Reinders Group; London; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Coordinator to ensure a safe working environment for construction projects. This role involves collaborating with the Project Management team to implement safety programs, conduct site inspections, and provide safety training. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with a formal education in Occupational Health and Safety. This position offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and growth opportunities, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about health and safety in the construction industry.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Group Health Insurance Plan

Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Regular Performance Reviews

Life Insurance

Discretionary Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of construction/project safety experience required.
• Formal Safety Designation (NCSO or CRSP preferred) is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Advise and assist Project Management with safety program implementation.
• Conduct regular site inspections and support incident investigations.
• Organize and provide safety training to employees.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Self-motivated

Education

Formal Education in Occupational Health and Safety

Risk Management

Tools

Health and Safety Program

Job description

Job Description

Health & Safety Coordinator

Maple Reinders is currently looking to add an experienced Health & Safety Coordinator for construction projects in London, Ontario and surrounding area, including some travel to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.

The Health & Safety Coordinator will be a key resource in ensuring that Maple Reinders construction projects continue to be a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, contractors, and clients. Working as part of Maple’s Health and Safety Team, the Project Safety Coordinator will provide key safety support to construction projects while working closely with our Project Management team to ensure Health and Safety compliance with Maple Reinders, our Clients, and Regulatory requirements.

Specific duties include but are not limited to:

• Using your knowledge of Maple Reinders Health and Safety program to advise, mentor, and assist the Project Management team with the implementation of programs to satisfy Maple safety standards.
• Assist with the development of construction safety plans; participate in kickoff and progress meetings and participate in hazard identification.
• Conduct regular site inspections.
• Participate in the development and implementation of new programs or systems to further the health and safety objectives of the organization.
• Provide support for incident investigations, including identifying investigation requirements and leading high-risk investigations.
• Provide monitoring, auditing, and support to ensure compliance with Project Safety Plans and to identify opportunities for improvement of safety performance.
• Actively participate in screening and selection of construction contractors.
• Support emergency response activities for projects.
• Organize and provide safety training to employees.

Qualifications:

• Formal Education in Occupational Health and Safety and/or Risk Management.
• 3-5 years’ experience with construction/project safety experience.
• Strong organizational, coaching, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A demonstrated desire for personal growth.
• Self-motivated team player with a strong commitment to improving health and safety performance.
• Ability to travel and visit project sites depending on location.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Formal Safety Designation. Minimum of NCSO designation (CRSP preferred).

We want an individual who will embody Maple Reinders core values of:

• People – Supporting our people to thrive.
• Integrity – Doing the right thing without compromise.
• Relationships – Building trust with clients & partners.
• Stewardship – Caring for communities & the environment.
• Ingenuity – Embracing challenges. Encouraging ideas. Engineering solutions.

Benefits (Full-Time Salary)

• Competitive Salaries.
• Weekly Pay.
• Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, Dental & Health Care Spending Account).
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching).
• Regular Performance Reviews & Yearly Salary Review.
• Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage.
• Discretionary Bonuses & Profit Sharing.
• Reward System (Maple Points).
• Discount Programs & Memberships.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Growth Opportunities.

If you are interested in a career with Maple Reinders, please submit your resume and a project list. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Maple Reinders is an equal opportunity employer and supports employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace. Upon request, Maple Reinders accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.