Bachelor's Degree in Health & Safety or related field preferred
8+ years' experience in construction or safety
Experience managing construction or safety teams
Skilled in mentoring direct report safety professionals
Able to provide training based on expert safety knowledge
Proven ability to identify onsite safety risks and develop mitigation strategies
Expert knowledge of construction site equipment and methods
Strong verbal, written and presentation skills
Responsibilities
Oversee safety program and procedures for project sites
Perform project site trend analysis and track safety incidents
Develop and conduct safety orientations and trainings
Ensure all project permits and certifications are active and tracked
Provide technical expertise to support training and inspection needs
Oversee equipment maintenance and procurement for safety items
Provide project status and trend analysis to management
Review injury reporting and implement mitigation strategies
Approve Daily Hazard Analysis and participate in Jobsite Hazard Analysis discussions
Create and support worksite safety and evacuation plans
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Full Job Description
Overview
Are you an experienced health and safety leader passionate about creating a safe and healthy workplace? As the Safety Manager, you will oversee occupational health and safety programs, analyze trends and ensure compliance with regulations to safeguard one or more project sites within the same District. Your role involves providing technical expertise, conducting safety orientations and reviewing safety procedures. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to promote a safe working environment
Be part of an important infrastructure project in Monmouth Beach, supporting the replacement of the Pleasure Bay Main Pump Station. This project offers the opportunity to contribute to critical municipal infrastructure and play a key role in delivering a reliable, long-term solution for the local community.
How You Will Make an Impact
Oversees safety program and procedures for one or more project sites within the same District.
Performs project site trend analysis and ensures accurate tracking of accidents, injuries, fire, property damage and other safety related incidents are recorded.
Develops and conducts all safety orientations, trainings and oversees project site toolbox talks for all project staff within designated timeframe.
Ensures all required project permits and certifications are active, documented and tracked for all required construction activities to avoid delays in construction schedule.
Provides technical expertise to training, equipment needs and inspection requirements to support construction schedule and promote project cost savings.
Oversees equipment maintenance and procurement for project needs to ensure onsite crews have all necessary safety items before construction activity begins.
Provides project status and trend analysis to manager and project team, as needed.
Oversees injury reporting and resolution for entire project site. Reviews investigation documentation and corrective action plans to ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented on the job site.
Reviews and approves Daily Hazard Analysis (DHA) from direct reports and personal daily documentation to ensure accurate and timely tracking of safety procedures. Participates in Jobsite Hazard Analysis (JHA) discussions and documentation for the entire project plan.
Creates, reviews or approves the worksite safety and evacuation plan for the project site. Supports emergency response and vehicle access planning with Project Manager.
Who You Are
Bachelor's Degree in Health & Safety or a related field preferred.
8+ years' experience in construction or safety required.
Experience managing construction or safety teams required.
Developed skills identifying and mentoring direct report safety professionals. Assigning tasks and training to build a strong and well balanced internal team.
Able to provide training and learning opportunities for construction teams based on expert safety knowledge and standard safety principles.
Proven skill to identify onsite project safety risks and develop innovative and compliant mitigation strategies within safety program and agency requirement standards.
Expert knowledge of construction site equipment, methods and processes.
Strong verbal, written and presentation skills with all levels of the organization.
Why Join Our Team
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
