Health & Safety Counsellor

CAE; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE is looking for a Health, Safety and Environment Specialist to enhance their safety standards and support compliance with ISO certifications. This role involves developing safety programs, conducting audits, and fostering a culture of safety within the organization. Ideal candidates should have relevant educational credentials and extensive experience in health and safety roles, particularly in the aviation or industrial sectors.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of onsite health and safety experience.
• Experience in aviation, industrial, or construction considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain safety programs and certifications.
• Conduct inspections and audits to identify hazards.
• Investigate incidents and recommend preventative measures.

Skills

Training and Coaching

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Teamwork

Education

Post-Secondary certificate, diploma or degree in a safety or training specialization

CRSP designation

NCSO designation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About This Role

Role & Responsibilities :

At CAE, our teams are committed to staying innovative and on the leading edge. It is therefore essential to keep improving all the tools and software we have developed. That’s why we need your expertise and passion to complete our team!

The Health, Safety and Environment Specialist (HSE) reports to the Quality, Health, Safety, Environment and Continuous Improvement Manager and is responsible to support the planning, implementation and execution of the ISO 9001,14001, and 45001 certified integrated management system. Working closely to support managers responsible for flight and aircraft maintenance operations, you will coordinate efforts to ensure our workplace is safe, healthy, and free of risks to the environment and our community. Your role will help keep our employees and contractors safe, while keeping our environment safe as well.

The role we are offering you:

• Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and certifications, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations; and liaise with D&S Canada QEHS Manager and HSE CAE Global representatives, as required.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of the workplace to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate the accidents, incidents, and near mises to determine root causes and recommend preventative measures. Create the reports in the CAE E,H&S system.
• Develop and coordinate the HSE targets and objectives and monitor performance indicators to report monthly to on site management, D&S Canada QEHS Manager and Global HSE
• Review an annual HSE manual and train employees and managers on updated procedures.
• Oversee and participate in all Occupational Health and Safety Committee responsibilities.
• Facilitate in-house health and safety new employee orientations and other training/education sessions.
• Help us build a risk-aware, safety-focused culture that serves our employees and our community with excellence.
• Drive our environmental and sustainability efforts forward to meet our targets.

Our ideal candidate has:

Education

• Post-Secondary certificate, diploma or degree in a safety or training specialization or equivalent
• Holding/working towards a CRSP designation
• NCSO designation is not required but is considered an asset.

Experience

• Minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in an onsite health and safety role with demonstrated progressive increase in responsibility.
• Experience in the aviation, industrial or construction industry considered an asset.

Other required training or skills

• Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and influence others.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong sense of professionalism.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, utilize judgment, and work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Advanced computer skills with the ability to proficiently use Microsoft Office.

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]