Matchtech are supporting the recruitment for a Systems Safety Assurance role to work one of the latest transit infrastructure projects in the Toronto area.
- Develop, maintain, and manage the Hazard Log throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate and facilitate HAZID, HAZOP, and risk assessment workshops.
- Ensure all identified hazards are assessed, mitigated, and closed out appropriately.
- Ensure traceability from hazards to mitigations and safety requirements.
Safety Requirements and Assurance Documentation
- Develop and manage Safety Requirements and Safety Assurance Plans.
- Ensure safety requirements are clearly allocated, implemented, verified, and validated.
- Review and provide assurance of contractor and supplier SSA documentation, including Safety Cases, Safety Plans, and Risk Assessments.
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Work closely with engineering, operations, and integration teams to embed safety into design and delivery.
- Liaise with client safety representatives, independent assessors, and regulatory bodies.
- Support and attend Safety Review Panels (SRPs), Operational Readiness Panels (ORPs), and other relevant meetings.
Progressive Assurance and Lifecycle Safety
- Implement a progressive assurance approach that aligns with key project milestones and gateways.
- Ensure safety assurance is maintained through all lifecycle stages — design, construction, commissioning, operations, and decommissioning (if relevant).
Compliance and Standards
- Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards
- Interpret and apply client and regulatory safety policies and frameworks.
Training, Mentorship, and Culture
- Provide training and mentoring to internal teams and contractors on safety assurance processes.
- Champion a positive safety culture and raise awareness of system safety principles across the program.
- Support continuous improvement in safety assurance practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality analysis, assessments, reports, and designs to support client projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Mentor and guide junior colleagues, ensuring project activities align with company procedures and standards.
- Innovate new tools and techniques to meet client needs, drawing from global best practices.
- Plan and execute project activities, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Provide technical expertise and inputs for business development activities and proposals.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, ensuring client safety and satisfaction.
- Represent our company in client meetings, workshops, and industry events.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive project success.
- Assume leadership roles as needed to support business objectives.
- Contribute to the growth of our North American business through delivering excellence to our clients.
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System Engineer • Ontario, Canada, Canada