Provincial OHS Policy & Safety Lead

Medavie; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medavie is seeking a Provincial Occupational Health & Safety Coordinator in Nova Scotia. The role reports to the Provincial Manager of Occupational Health and Safety and focuses on implementing workplace safety programs, policy development, incident investigation and regulatory compliance across EMC operations in Nova Scotia.

The position requires an undergraduate health or OH&S degree, 3+ years in the field, CRSP or equivalent certification, and a valid Nova Scotia driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in health or related field.
• Minimum 3 years within occupational health and safety.
• CRSP certification or equivalent.
• Class 4 (or higher) Nova Scotia driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Stay current with legislation, standards and best practices; update internal programs and practices.
• Support employees and leaders under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses; identify and mitigate hazards.
• Develop, implement and monitor OH&S programs, policies and safe work practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Presentation skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate degree in health or related field

Undergraduate degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Medavie is seeking a Provincial Occupational Health & Safety Coordinator in Nova Scotia. The role reports to the Provincial Manager of Occupational Health and Safety and focuses on implementing workplace safety programs, policy development, incident investigation and regulatory compliance across EMC operations in Nova Scotia.

The position requires an undergraduate health or OH&S degree, 3+ years in the field, CRSP or equivalent certification, and a valid Nova Scotia driver’s license.