Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

E.S. Fox Limited

$68K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Management or Occupational Health & Safety recommended.
  • CSAO certification from Ontario required.
  • CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation preferred.
  • 5-10 years of direct environmental health and safety experience required.
  • Current knowledge of OHSA, WSIB, and Safety Regulations is a must.
  • Certifications in First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, and specialized training (e.g. Fall Protection, Lock Out) are necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and oversee the site safety program with continuous monitoring.
  • Consult with management and labor to maintain due diligence in health and safety.
  • Advise management on health and safety matters; attend and coordinate on-site meetings.
  • Conduct training for employees including health and safety orientation and WHMIS.
  • Investigate incidents and complaints thoroughly; complete WSIB forms as needed.
  • Perform regular site inspections and audits, maintaining accurate records.
  • Ensure compliance with OHSA and environmental standards as per ISO 14001.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to chair health and safety committee meetings.
  • Comprehensive training programs available for career development.
  • Positive impact on health and safety culture in the organization.
  • Engagement in a crucial role at a nuclear facility, adding industry-specific experience.
  • Work with a dedicated team focused on maintaining a safe work environment.
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $68,000 - $95,000
This posting is for an existing job vacancy.

Our Nuclear Services, located in Kincardine, Tiverton, ON, is looking for a Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator to join our team.

Summary of the Role

Reporting to the Environmental Health and Safety Manager, the Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and enforcing the Company Health & Safety policies and programs, ensuring safe working procedures on company work sites and facilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and oversee site safety program through continuous on-site monitoring during field execution.
  • Consult with management and labour to ensure that the highest level of due diligence is maintained.
  • Provide counsel and advice to Company management on all health and safety related matters.
  • Coordinate and attend on-site health and safety meetings.
  • Provide site Health and Safety training, indoctrination, orientation to employees.
  • Provide WHMIS training.
  • May chair or co-chair Health & Safety Committee.
  • Thoroughly investigate lost time accidents/incidents and health and safety related complaints.
  • Complete WSIB forms and oversees light duty return to work programs.
  • Generate H&S statistics and provides regular reports in a prescribed format, to the Environmental Health and Safety Manager.
  • Perform weekly site inspections and monthly safety audits.
  • Maintain daily/weekly/monthly work activity logbooks.
  • Maintain safety records and documents.
  • Maintain record of all safety and site information used to provide statistics, charts, reports etc.
  • Ensure compliance with OHSA and all other relevant H&S related legislation and regulations.
  • Ensure management remains aware of any potential H&S related issues that may negatively impact the business.
  • Work with management and employees to develop and implement appropriate return to work and modified work programs.
  • Maintain zero tolerance for on-the-job safety infractions.
  • Ensure responsibilities and accountabilities are conducted in a safe manner in accordance with E.S. Fox Limited safety policy/procedures, ISO 18001 standards and OHSA requirements.
  • Ensure that environmental aspects within his/her sphere of responsibility are adhered to pursuant to ISO 14001 requirements.


Key Requirements, Experience and Skills

  • Post secondary education (Degree in Management or Occupational Health & Safety) is recommended.
  • CSAO certification by the Province of Ontario.
  • CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) designation preferred.
  • Certified H&S trainer.
  • Current knowledge of OHSA, WSIB, Construction and Industrial Safety Regulations.
  • Current CPR and First Aid training certification.
  • WHMIS, Fall Protection/Arrest, Lock out, Confined Space, TDG training.
  • 5 - 10 years direct environmental health and safety experience.
  • Practical experience in construction site Health & Safety.
  • Experience in developing and monitoring modified work or light duty programs.
  • Demonstrated experience in working with WSIB adjudicators.
  • Health & Safety Practices, Policies and Procedures are diligently communicated and adhered to.
  • Zero Lost time accidents.
  • High percentage of Return to Modified work
  • Accessible and available to management and employees with respect to H&S complaints and issues.
  • Subject to security background check.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).


Attributes

  • Well organized.
  • Quality-minded and meticulous.
  • Self starter with demonstrated initiative.
  • Strong results orientation.


Competencies

Integrity
Quality and Continuous Improvement
Health & Safety Commitment

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