HSE Site Advisor- Short-Term

QEOSH (HSE) Staffing & Recruitment Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and machinery manufacturing corporation seeks an HSE Site Advisor for a short-term project in Scarborough, Ontario. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and training employees to maintain a safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in health and safety, particularly in large construction projects, and hold relevant certifications. This full-time role is a great opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in workplace safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in health and safety in Ontario construction projects.
• NCSO or CRSP designations are ideal.
• Knowledgeable about Occupational Health and Safety in construction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct workplace inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety training and contribute to policy development.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Postsecondary education in health & safety or related field

Job description

Our hiring partner is an international construction and machinery manufacturing corporation. The Construction segment, with its holding carries out specialist foundation engineering work for complex excavation pits and foundations on major infrastructure and building projects, installing cut-off walls and carrying out ground improvement works as well as providing related project development services.

Job Title : HSE Site Advisor- Short-Term Project

Employment Type : Full-Time / Temporary

Location : Scarborough, Ontario

Compensation & Benefits : An attractive hourly rate

An Overview of the Role

Under the direction of the HSE Director, the HSE Site Advisor will collaborate and work with the operational team to ensure all activities are properly planned, with all health and safety hazards identified and appropriate controls implemented to mitigate risks.

The project is located in Scarborough, Ontario, and consists of two parts. The contracts are planned to run consecutively or with a slight overlap. The first part of the project is

The job site is located at the intersection between Lawrence Ave and McCowan Rd, in Scarborough, ON . The project by the company is to execute the jet grouting and ground improvement works for the North and South Headwalls. The scope of work comprises the following :

• Execution of one (1) Jet Grout Block at the North Headwall
• Execution of one (1) Jet Grout Block at the North Headwall

The second part of the job is in the same location but is installing a Diaphragm Wall in the same area.

Work hours start at 7 : 00 a.m., and the day is typically 10 hours long.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Workplace Inspections and Audits : Regularly conducting inspections of work areas to identify potential hazards, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and documenting findings.
• Incident Investigation : Thoroughly investigating workplace accidents and near misses to determine root causes, implement corrective actions, and prevent future occurrences.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation : Identifying and evaluating workplace risks, developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies, and prioritizing safety concerns.
• Safety Training and Education : Delivering safety training programs to employees at all levels, including new hire orientations, refresher courses, and specific job-related safety training.
• Policy Development : Contributing to the development and implementation of company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Consultation and Advice : Providing expert advice to management and employees on health and safety matters, addressing concerns, and recommending solutions which assist the site team to overcome H&S challenges and ensures production continues as best as possible.
• Compliance Monitoring : Ensuring adherence to all relevant Ontario occupational health and safety legislation, regulations, and standards.
• Data Analysis and Reporting : Tracking safety performance metrics, analyzing trends, and generating reports to identify areas for improvement.
• Site Meetings : To attend site meetings, including daily shift meetings, toolbox talks, and any other meetings required on-site within the Bauer team or with the client.
• Additional relevant responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• Postsecondary education in health & safety, environmental or related field.
• 5+ of experience in health and safety in the province of Ontario in large construction projects or construction sectors
• NCSO or CRSP designations are ideal
• Proficient in analytical problem-solving and adept at making informed decisions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and motivate employees at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledgeable about Occupational Health and Safety as it pertains to the construction sector.
• Experience conducting safety audits, inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and developing corrective / preventive action plans.

How to apply?

You can apply by submitting your resume and cover letter on our website Please indicate the position reference number in your email subject line.

QEOSH Staffing & Recruitment Inc. is Canada’s Exclusive Health & Safety Staffing & Recruitment. We are dedicated to employment equity and encourage applications from people of all genders, persons with disabilities, racial / visible minorities, and indigenous peoples. At QEOSH, we are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).