Junior Health & Safety Coordinator

TWD Technologies Ltd; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-discipline engineering firm is seeking a Junior Health & Safety Coordinator in Hamilton, ON. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in a construction health and safety role, with comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Health and Safety Act. Responsibilities include ensuring safety standards on-site, conducting audits, and promoting a culture of safety. The position requires strong communication skills and relevant training certifications.

Benefits

Inclusive environment

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a construction health and safety role.
• Detailed knowledge of the Ontario Health and Safety Act and Construction Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Champion Health and Safety on the construction site.
• Monitor execution to ensure project goals for H&S are met.
• Conduct daily safety audits and participate in risk management.

Skills

Knowledge of Ontario Health and Safety Act

Construction Health and Safety experience

Strong communication skills

Education

Health and Safety certification

Job description

Junior Health & Safety Coordinator

TWD is a leading multi-discipline engineering, procurement and construction management company providing project development, execution and engineering services. Our expertise includes Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Renewables (fuels & energy), Chemical & Petrochemical, Power, Pipelines, Terminalling & Blending, Transportation, Metals & Mining. TWD has offices throughout Canada, US and Europe. The culture created here at TWD is one of the most noted benefits by our people. Our vision, 'Together We Deliver', is at the heart of everything we do and speaks to the importance of teamwork. TWD has been providing EPCM solutions for the Industrial World. From concept to construction, our success is driven by our proficiency, our people and our reliable performance.

At TWD Technologies, we are seeking a highly motivated Junior Health & Safety Coordinator for our client in Hamilton, ON.

General

1. Champion for Health and Safety on the construction site.
2. Monitor the execution of planned construction scope to ensure that our client project goals for H&S are met.
3. Maintain open and clear communication with all project participants.

Health & Safety (self)

1. Responsible for own health and safety.
2. Has a valid safe work permit to access and work on the site.
3. Reviews toolbox talks as they are circulated. Is aware of all changing site conditions.
4. Stop. Challenge. Choose – If sees a dangerous act that poses an immediate threat, stops the worker. Otherwise, communicates these issues to contractor supervision or AMD’s contract lead.

Health & Safety (project)

1. Is knowledgeable about the construction scope of work, and implications for H&S.
2. Monitors site activities to ensure compliance with OHSA Act, Construction Regulations, and the AMD Third Party H&S program.
3. Reinforces a ‘Zero Accident’ philosophy with all parties on site. Maintains a regular presence on the construction site.
4. Interprets applicable Health and Safety legislation and AMD’s Third-Party H&S Program.
5. Participates in Risk Management activities for Construction Health & Safety.
6. Participates in Risk Management activities for Commissioning and Start up Health and Safety.
7. Participates in risk analysis, FMEAs etc. as required.
8. Conducts daily safety audits.
9. Participates in accident investigations and RCAs.
10. Participates in meetings relating to special procedures or work, i.e., confined space entry, engineered lifts, roof access, hot work, etc., to provide relevant safety input and expertise.
11. Reports to Construction Manager and Contractor management any observed violations to AMD’s Health & Safety Program so timely corrective action can be taken.

Meetings

1. Attend Health and Safety meetings as required.

Qualifications / experience

1. Detailed knowledge of and experience in the interpretation and application of the Ontario Health and Safety Act and the Construction Regulations
2. Minimum 2 to 3 years’ experience in Construction Health and Safety Role.

Minimum Training Requirements

1. Working at Heights
2. Confined Space
3. Respirator Training

If you would like to apply for this position, respond directly to this ad for consideration. Though we thank all applicants that apply for this role, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.