Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator - Manufacturing

Steelcon Group of Companies; Welland; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural steel company in Niagara Region seeks a Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator. This role supports HSE program implementation and compliance, conducts inspections, investigates incidents, and delivers training. Candidates should have relevant education and 1-3 years of HSE experience in manufacturing. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits from day one, alongside opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Group RRSP program with 100% employer match

Employee discounts

Ongoing learning opportunities

Awards for top performers

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of HSE experience in Ontario manufacturing environments.
• JHSC certification preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HSE policies and documentation.
• Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits.
• Coordinate and deliver HSE training programs.
• Investigate accidents and near misses.
• Prepare HSE reports and maintain regulatory compliance.

Skills

HSE management systems experience

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Related education

Tools

HSE software systems

Job description

Drive, Grow, Excel

Do you believe that a company’s success depends on its people? If so, Steelcon is the place for you!

At Steelcon, we don’t just build steel structures; we’re shaping the future of the structural steel industry. As a trusted structural steel partner, we’re committed to excellence, innovation, and the growth of our people. If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about building a long‑term career, Steelcon offers an exciting opportunity to grow and succeed.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Sr. Health, Safety & Environment Advisor, the Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator - Manufacturing is responsible for supporting the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of health, safety, and environmental programs across the organization. This role ensures compliance with relevant legislation and regulations while promoting a strong safety culture throughout the company.

Key Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the Senior Advisor, develops and maintains HSE policies, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry best practices.
• Conducts regular workplace inspections and audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and recommend corrective actions.
• Investigates accidents, incidents, and near‑misses to determine root causes and implement preventative measures.
• Coordinates and delivers HSE training programs to employees at all levels, including onboarding, toolbox talks, and specialized safety courses.
• Maintains detailed records of incidents, training, inspections, and corrective actions for regulatory reporting and organizational learning.
• Collaborates with management and employees to develop and promote a positive safety culture that encourages hazard reporting and continuous improvement.
• Serves as a point of contact for HSE concerns and provides guidance on safety‑related questions and procedures.
• Prepares HSE reports and statistics for management review, highlighting trends and recommending improvements.
• Maintains compliance with environmental regulations and assists in waste management, emissions monitoring, and sustainability initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A combination of related education and 1-3 years of HSE experience in Ontario manufacturing environments.
• JHSC certification preferred.
• Experience with HSE management systems and Ontario regulatory compliance.
• Thorough knowledge of Ontario OHSA.
• Proficiency in incident investigation techniques and root cause analysis.
• Experience with HSE software systems and data analytics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity.

Location, Hours of Work & Working Conditions

• Location: Niagara Region - Welland
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 44 hours per week
• Travel: Travel within the Niagara region
• Working Conditions: Manufacturing Environment
• Other: Occasional evenings or weekend work may be necessary for incident response, Ministry of Labour inspections, or project deadlines.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and group benefits package starting from day 1
• Group RRSP program with 100% employer match
• Employee discounts
• Company events & teambuilding activities
• Ongoing learning & development opportunities to help build the career you want
• Awards for top performers and employee tenure
• A unique opportunity to build, grow and leave your impact on a multi‑billion‑dollar industry
• Dynamic, informal and collaborative work environment

Steelcon is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. In accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities to support their participation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources.