Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) Coordinator

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

Job summary

EllisDon is seeking a Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Coordinator to support site safety across Ontario projects, including London. You will lead orientation, inspections, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with the OHSA and related regulations.

You will organize training (WHMIS, Working At Heights, CPR/First Aid), collect safety metrics, and support Joint Health & Safety Committees, driving a best-in-class safety program within our dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of safety construction experience.
• Working toward or already certified under the Occupational Health and Safety Act/Regulations with experience working on a construction site.
• A holder of or working toward a National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) certificate.
• Completed a college degree or certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Experience with the COR Certification process would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for site specific safety including facilitating orientations, site inspections, review and filing of subcontractor’s pre-construction and weekly safety submittals and conducting/leading accident investigations when necessary.
• Identify potential hazards and directing rectification measures.
• Monitor employees and subcontractors on site to ensure compliance to safety procedures and elevate issues to resolution.
• Organize and conduct training programs including but not limited to: WHMIS, Working At Heights, Personal Protection Equipment, CPR/First Aid.
• Coordinate weekly safety audit summaries.
• Effectively compile weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly project health and safety statistics.
• Regulate work site activity in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Coordinate Joint Health & Safety Committees.
• Proactively identifying and preventing hazardous situations and taking necessary measures to rectify.
• Provide leadership for a best-in-class health and safety program.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hazard identification

Regulatory compliance

Site supervision

Education

College degree in Occupational Health and Safety

NCSO certification

Job description

Connect with us LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter. Thinking about a change? 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. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out our Cradle to Grave services and hear from our team directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. 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. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others. In case you’re curious, here’s what the industry thinks of us and some of the impacts we’ve made to the communities we work in and our latest Impact Report, highlighting how we’re putting our values into practice in areas such as the climate & environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety.

Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for site specific safety including facilitating orientations, site inspections, review and filing of subcontractor’s pre-construction and weekly safety submittals and conducting/leading accident investigations when necessary.
• Identify potential hazards and directing rectification measures.
• Monitor employees and subcontractors on site to ensure compliance to safety procedures and elevate issues to resolution.
• Organize and conduct training programs including but not limited to: WHMIS, Working At Heights, Personal Protection Equipment, CPR/First Aid.
• Coordinate weekly safety audit summaries.
• Effectively compile weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly project health and safety statistics.
• Regulate work site activity in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Coordinate Joint Health & Safety Committees.
• Proactively identifying and preventing hazardous situations and taking necessary measures to rectify.
• Provide leadership for a best-in-class health and safety program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of safety construction experience.
• Ability to delegate and influence others to follow safety rules and regulations.
• Working towards or already certified under the Occupational Health and Safety Act/Regulations with experience working on a construction site.
• A holder of or working toward a National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) certificate.
• Completed a college degree or certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Experience with the COR Certification process would be an advantage.

The salary range for this job is: $60,000-80,000CAD

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity. Go ahead and be yourself. We’ll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven’t already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise. EllisDon uses AI tools to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. From our employees to clients, subcontractors, partners, and our considerable network of contacts, building strong, resilient relationships is the key to our success. We build on great relationships. We pride ourselves on being great people to work with. Guided by our shared values of trust, complete openness, and mutual respect and accountability, we’ve built a construction services company known for our people and integrity. We exist to provide great careers to one another. With us you can expect to continually evolve your career, benefitting from mentorship at every level and working collaboratively with other teams to expand your knowledge and experience. Values-based leadership. EllisDon’s culture and approach to business is a reflection of our core values and principles: freedom, trust, complete openness, mutual accountability, entrepreneurial enthusiasm, integrity and mutual respect.