Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist

Medicom Group; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical device sector is seeking a Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist in London, Ontario. The ideal candidate will develop and oversee EHS programs ensuring compliance with regulations while promoting continuous improvement. Join a dynamic team focused on safety and teamwork, with opportunities for professional development and a friendly working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Company-matched retirement plan

Opportunities for training and professional development

Active social committee organizing events

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 45001, GMP.
• Solid skills in analysis, problem-solving, and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations.
• Develop and implement EHS programs and training.
• Conduct assessments related to industrial hygiene.

Skills

Analysis

Problem-Solving

Communication

Training

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Occupational Health and Safety

Engineering or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

EHS management systems

Job description

About Medicom

Think you have what it takes to work in an organization where creativity, drive and ambition are valued while integrity motivates everything we do?

Medicom has been in business for over 35 years, and it has kept its entrepreneurial mindset. Working with us, you will have the opportunity to get involved, have an impact, and contribute to the company’s continued growth. We live by our values every day, focussing on customer satisfaction while ensuring teamwork, accountability, and empathy in everything we do.

Our team loves challenges and a fast-paced environment. You will have the flexibility to manage work and a personal life, as well as your own personal well-being.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist to join our Human Resources team. Based in London, Ontario, you will be instrumental in ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally compliant workplace. You will develop, implement, and oversee our EHS programs, support regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement in our operations.

What You Will Do

• Ensure compliance with federal and provincial regulations, including OHSA, WSIA, and environmental legislation
• Lead the development and implementation of Environmental Management Systems aligned with ISO 13485 and CSA standards
• Create and manage EHS programs, including training, audits, investigations, and corrective actions
• Oversee waste management practices and pollution control efforts
• Conduct assessments related to industrial hygiene: air quality, noise, ergonomics, chemical exposure
• Develop and maintain emergency preparedness plans and conduct regular drills
• Collaborate with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies to support EHS goals
• Perform other related tasks assigned by the direct supervisor
  
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing environments, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical sectors
• Solid knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 45001, GMP Strong skills in analysis, problem-solving, communication, training, and leadership
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS management systems
  
  

Assets

• Experience working in a greenfield start-up environment
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks specific to the City of London
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) designation
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine services.
• Company-matched retirement plan.
• Opportunities for training, coaching, and professional development.
• A dynamic and friendly work environment, with an active social committee organizing events such as sports activities, BBQs, and family gatherings.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

Medicom is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, ethnic or national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy and breastfeeding), disability or marital or family status. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage Indigenous persons, persons of color, LGBTQ+ and gender-nonconforming persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of any other marginalized group.

If you are energetic, committed to making a difference and love challenges, we would love to hear from you.

Visit our website at medicom.com/en_ca/careers and apply today!