Health & Safety Officer - Experienced

Ottawa Construction Association; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ottawa Construction Association is seeking an Occupational Health and Safety Specialist to review, evaluate, and monitor hazards, and to develop strategies to prevent accidents and injuries in construction environments.

You will inspect workplaces, equipment, and practices to ensure compliance with organizational and government health and safety standards, and support ongoing safety programs across both public and private sectors.

Responsibilities

• Review, evaluate and monitor health and safety hazards to develop strategies that prevent accidents and injuries.
• Inspect workplace environments, equipment and practices to ensure compliance with organizational and government environment, health and safety standards and regulations.

Job description

Occupational health and safety specialists review, evaluate and monitor health and safety hazards and develop strategies to prevent, control and eliminate accidents and occupational injuries. They inspect the workplace environments, equipment and practices to ensure compliance with organization and government environment, health and safety standards and regulations. They are employed throughout the public and private sectors.