HSE Coordinator

PCL Constructors; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Northeastern Ontario is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to monitor environmental plans and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate is pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety and has at least one year of experience in the industry. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role, which supports project teams and conducts safety inspections.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• Ability to learn applicable OH&S and environmental legislation.
• Ability to identify and resolve conflicts with craft workers.

Responsibilities

• Monitors implementation of project HSE plan and environmental regulations.
• Conducts project HSE inspections and verifies corrective actions.
• Supports project teams with emergency response plan implementation.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety

Safety designation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Responsibilities

• Monitors and assists with implementation of the project HSE Plan, environmental plan, regulatory requirements, and any other safe work practices.
• Identifies and assists in conducting project specific HSE training.
• Provides project team with project specific HSE information and trends and assists to create action plans.
• Assists with the development and implementation of hazard identification tools.
• Conducts project HSE inspections and verifies that corrective actions have been implemented.
• Supports project teams with the implementation of the emergency response plan and monitors project security requirements.
• Gathers, reviews, and provides input on trade documentation and monitors trade contractor safety compliance.
• Verifies that equipment and tool inspections are being conducted and documented as per requirements.
• Notifies appropriate stakeholders of any incident and supports the investigation.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships.

Qualifications

• Working toward Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Working toward safety designation.
• 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• Ability to learn applicable OH&S, environmental legislation and HSE processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve conflicts with craft workers.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Ability to effectively problem solve.
• Ability to learn construction processes and terminology.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.