Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Director

EllisDon; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Health, Safety & Environment Director to lead HSE initiatives in a dynamic construction environment. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing comprehensive HSE strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a strong safety culture across projects. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in health and safety management, with a focus on risk management and incident investigation. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and encourages every employee to bring their authentic self to work, making a significant impact on the safety and well-being of all team members.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and implementing HSE strategies.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project HSE strategy and policies.
• Act as the primary contact for all HSE-related matters.
• Investigate HSE incidents and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Risk Management

Incident Investigation

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health and Safety or related field

Certification in HSE Management

Job description

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Director

Job Category: Health and Safety

Requisition Number: HEALT009972

Posted: January 28, 2025

Job Type: Full-Time, On-site

Locations

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement & maintain the project HSE strategy, policies, and procedures.
• Promote and support a strong safety culture across the project.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all HSE-related matters within the organization and liaise with regulatory bodies as necessary.
• Develop, maintain and execute a risk management framework to proactively identify and mitigate remaining HSE risks for the project.
• Investigate and manage HSE incidents, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective/preventive actions are implemented.
• Foster a