Promote and reinforce Company Safety Policies and Regulatory Standards
Train project staff on conventional safety procedures
Track and report safety-related statistics
Manage Return to Work and modified duties cases
Complete EH&S field inspections and incident investigations
Ensure proper case management for work-related injuries
Support field activities and Human Performance program
Benefits
Opportunity to work with a leading North American construction company
Engagement in diverse nuclear services projects
Focus on continuous improvement in health and safety
Collaborative team environment
Potential for professional development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
Aecon is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience - transforming vision into reality. We offer a full spectrum of nuclear services for refurbishment, maintenance, new build, decommissioning, modularization, and fabrication to power a sustainable future.
Reporting to the EH&S Director, the EH&S Advisor will be responsible for providing health and safety advice and assistance to their respective project team. The EH&S Advisor will audit the Project EH&S Programs and work with the line organization to develop corrective actions with the goal of continuously improving health and safety in the workplace.
Citizenship:
Must be a US Citizen to apply for this position.
What You'll Do Here:
Promote, educate, and reinforce Company Safety Policies and Regulatory Standards
Train project staff in the requirements of conventional safety procedures
Track and report safety-related statistics
Manage Return to Work, Modified duties cases at the field level
Complete and document EH&S field inspections, observations, and incident investigation reports
Ensure proper case management for any work-related injuries or illness
Support field activities
Support our Human Performance program
What You Bring to the Team:
Minimum 5 years of EH&S management experience within the construction industry
Degree in Occupational Safety, or related field (Preferred)
Minimum 3 years' experience conducting safety related activities including, not limited to
Construction Safety Orientation
Construction Safety Audits
Implementing countermeasures for systemic problems that did not minimize risk or that lead to illness/injuries
Formally tracking and reporting illness/injury data to project leadership
Leading construction safety meetings with trade workers, project engineers/management, construction safety professionals, etc.
A team player that accepts and can manage change regularly
Demonstrated leadership abilities with strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
Knowledge of applicable consensus standards i.e. NFPA 70E/CSA Z462
Required:
OSHA 30 Construction Industry Outreach Program (U.S.)
OSHA 510 Construction Industry Standards (U.S.)
Preferred:
A recognized, independent third-party safety certification. Examples: CSP/ASP, SMS, CHST, STSC, CSHO, CSHT, CRSP, etc.
OSHA 500 Construction Industry Train the Trainer (indicates the ability to communicate safety information to others) (U.S.)
Experience developing or improving a construction safety management system or process:
Writing a contractor safety manual, Site Specific Safety Plan, etc.
Developing a process for JSA review and approval
Developing a construction safety orientation program
Developing a site audit program
Implementing a line-side management review process for safety
Experience leading successful interactions with any Federal//State inspections, e.g. OSHA, State programs, Fire Marshall, etc.
About Aecon Group Inc
Aecon Group Inc. is a Canadian construction company that provides a range of services to clients in the infrastructure, energy, and mining sectors. The company's services include construction, engineering, procurement, and project management. Aecon has completed a number of high-profile projects in Canada, including the construction of the CN Tower and the Vancouver SkyTrain. Founded in 1957, the company is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
