Site HSE Advisor

ANDRITZ; Pointe-Claire; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry is seeking a Site HSE Advisor to ensure a safe work environment at their construction sites in Canada. The role involves compliance with HSE management systems, reporting, and collaboration with site teams. Ideal candidates will have significant HSE management experience, strong communication skills, and a university degree in Health and Safety. The position offers opportunities for training and career development.

Benefits

Pension plan

Performance share plan

Personalized training and career development

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of HSE management experience on construction sites.
• Knowledge of Provincial Construction Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fulfillment of HSE requirements at the construction site.
• Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports.
• Conduct regular safety checks and inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

University degree in Health and Safety

Job description

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The Site HSE Advisor is mobilized to one of our construction work sites in Canada. The incumbent will support our teams in ensuring a safe work environment for all. They will work as part of a site team including the Site Manager, Supervisors, Quality Assurance Specialist, and Administrator. The role involves a mix of site office documentation and on-the-floor work to ensure full compliance with the HSE Management system.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure fulfillment of HSE requirements at the construction site, following health, safety, and environmental (HSE) plans in compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and government regulations.
2. Support the Site Manager in HSE management and safety instructions for workers and partners.
3. Act as the main local liaison with customer HSE organization and provincial regulatory agencies.
4. Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports.
5. Assist in the implementation and update of HSE plans.
6. Identify risks and define control measures, including safe work procedures and Job Safety Analysis.
7. Conduct regular safety checks and inspections.
8. Assist in Toolbox talks and coordinate safety committees.
9. Record and investigate accidents and incidents, perform Root Cause Analysis.
10. Coordinate health, safety, and environmental aspects of site activities.
11. Provide site-specific health, safety, and environmental training.
12. Coordinate safety training, First Aid, and Fire Protection programs.
13. Propose immediate corrections for HSE deficiencies and verify their effectiveness.
14. Maintain OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, and COR programs at the site.
15. Support internal and external HSE audits.
16. Coordinate with Workers Compensation as needed.
17. Collaborate with HSE Advisor on HSE Management System updates.

Candidate Profile

Successful candidates share common values: high motivation, a positive mindset, and team spirit. They should be adaptable to complex, fast-paced environments with evolving priorities. Perseverance is valued given the long-term scope of projects.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 3 years of HSE management experience on construction sites or heavy industries.
• University degree in Health and Safety or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Provincial Construction Safety legislation.
• Experience working in unionized environments.
• Experience on construction sites (hydro power plant experience is a plus).
• Strong communication skills (spoken and written).
• Leadership, teamwork, and proven auditing and training skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, judgment, initiative, and creativity.
• Willingness to travel and flexible work schedule.

What We Offer

• Pension plan
• Performance share plan
• Personalized training and career development

About ANDRITZ

ANDRITZ Canada is part of a global technology group committed to sustainability. With extensive experience in turbines and electrical engineering, the group employs around 29,800 people worldwide, with over 600 in Canada.