Health & Safety Coordinator

Socket.dev; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. We deliver complex infrastructure solutions across Ontario, including highways, bridges, and public works.

Join our team to advance health and safety programs, contribute to continuous improvement, and work with managers, subcontractors, and regulators to ensure legal compliance. We foster collaboration and provide training to support your career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in H&S in Ontario.
• Construction experience is an asset.
• Post-secondary diploma or degree from a recognized college or university.
• Certified JHSC certification is an asset.
• Strong communication, organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Be the point of contact for employee health and safety concerns and promote a positive safety culture.
• Work with managers, PMs, subcontractors and regulators to ensure legal compliance.
• Investigate incidents, perform inspections/audits, and document findings.
• Support H&S initiatives: COR, WSIB programs, safety statistics and objectives.
• Assist with hazard assessments, internal audits, and training program coordination.
• Conduct field safety meetings, toolbox talks and safety awareness activities.
• Monitor safety compliance of workers and subcontractors.
• Assist with JHSC governance and site audits.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Deadline oriented

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree

JHSC certification (asset)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Point of contact for addressing employee concerns regarding the Health and Safety program while ensuring to foster, promote and develop a positive safety culture.
• Work closely with managers, PM’s, sub-contractors, and 3rd party regulators ensuring legal compliance with all legislation.
• Investigate incidents, perform inspections and audits, and complete related documentation.
• Assist in conducting program management for H&S Initiatives: WSIB Safety Excellence Program, COR continuous improvement, H&S culture improvement programs, H&S statistics, Annual H&S Objectives.
• Complete and assist in the creation of hazard assessments, and internal audits as required.
• Facilitate and maintain training programs as required, including New Employee Orientation and specialized training, in coordination with Amico H&S Administration.
• Assist in the ongoing maintenance and compliance requirements as it pertains to H&S initiatives, MOL investigations, WSIB return to work plans & incident investigations.
• Provide guidance, support, and be an active member of the JHSC.
• Assist conducting site audits, inspections & report compliance issues to management.
• Manage PPE selection, purchasing and fit testing as required.
• Conduct field level safety meetings, toolbox talks, and health and safety informational awareness.
• Regularly monitor safety compliance of workers and subcontractors.
• Assist in the administration, documentation, and management of CORTM program.
• Other health and safety duties related as assigned, to ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within a similar role related to H&S in Ontario.
• Experience in the construction, an asset
• Post-Secondary diploma or degree from an accredited College or university.
• Certified JHSC certified, an asset.
• Professional demeanor, attention to detail, deadline-oriented, time management skills.
• Organized and resourceful individual able to work independently or in a team.
• Interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish effective professional relationships with employees and project managers.
• Reliable, responsible, and motivated with excellent oral and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities at the same time while meeting deadlines.
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Working knowledge of the OHSA and associated regulations.
• Valid G driver’s license.
• COR™ Auditing Experience, CRSP, NCSO considered an asset.
• Strong computer skills, using MS Office.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules.

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don’t just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands‑on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

At Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.