Safety Specialist [JH-14583]

Shirley Parsons; Brantford; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A large technical engineering company is seeking a Safety Specialist in Brantford, Ontario. This role involves promoting safety culture across multiple construction sites, conducting site inspections, and delivering employee training. Candidates must have 3-5 years of Health and Safety experience in a heavy industrial environment and relevant education. A valid driver's license is required, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Health and Safety experience in construction or heavy industrial environments.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to multiple sites.
• Experience conducting trainings across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Support daily site safety and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Deliver safety training for new hires and conduct daily/weekly safety talks.
• Collaborate with project managers to drive a proactive safety culture.
• Maintain required site safety documentation and ensure subcontractor compliance.

Skills

Health and Safety experience

Strong communication skills

Training delivery

Education

Post-Secondary Education in Health and Safety

Job description

A large technical engineering company is seeking to hire a Safety Specialist to join their growing team in Brantford, Ontario. The specialist will have an important role promoting and enforcing safety culture across multiple construction sites.

The position will be monitoring and ensure the companies safety programs and regulatory requirements are following all applicable guidelines. The specialist will work alongside site leadership to do so, while conducting site inspections, identifying risks, deliver employee trainings and support the prevention of incidents and injuries on the job site.

The Role

The position will be monitoring and ensure the companies safety programs and regulatory requirements are following all applicable guidelines. The specialist will work alongside site leadership to do so, while conducting site inspections, identifying risks, deliver employee trainings and support the prevention of incidents and injuries on the job site.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily site safety and ensure company compliance while adhering to local, provincial and federal guidelines.
• Deliver Safety training for new-hires, sub-contractors while conducting daily/weekly safety talks to drive safety culture.
• Collaborate with project Managers, Superintendents and other trade partners to drive a proactive safety culture across the company.
• Maintaining all required site safety documentations, including permits, logs and inspection records and ensuring subcontractors comply with requirements and proper documentation

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of Health and Safety experience in a Construction or heavy industrial environment.
• Post-Secondary Education in a Health and Safety related field.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to multiple sites.
• Strong communication skills with prior experience conducting trainings across multiple teams.