Job Description

At Claridge Homes, we are dedicated to quality and craftsmanship without compromise. Established in 1986 and located in Ottawa, ON, we pride ourselves on providing a healthy, diverse, and balanced work environment. Working with a team of over 250 full-time employees, top contractors and professionals, we have grown to become Ottawa's largest land developer with residential communities, condos, retirement communities & the Andaz hotel in our portfolio!

Our team is an invaluable part of our business, and we show it every day. We promote inclusion, balance and diversity and encourage the development of the skills and abilities of our employees supporting them in all areas of their personal and professional development.

Join our innovative, passionate and dedicated team of highly regarded professionals and help us build the future of Ottawa together.



Claridge Homes Health and Safety Representative



Reporting to the Health and Safety Department the Role and Responsibilities are:

Working within a team environment implementing and supporting of the Claridge Homes Health and Safety program. Maintenance and implementation of the Claridge Homes Health and Safety policy and the occupational health and safety act and regulations of Ontario. Conduct and oversee site training for all staff and trades (as needed) as well as safety onboarding for all new staff. Maintain records of training for site staff and trades. In conjunction with the Site Supervisor, conduct site safety inspections (daily, weekly, monthly etc.) and any required tool box talks. Conduct any incident accident reporting and/or associated investigations. Participate in all site Ministry of Labour inspections under the direction of the Site Supervisor and Health and Safety Officer, and support the implementation of any recommendations and/or orders from the Ministry. Communicate with Site Supervisors and provide solutions that eliminate site hazards. Track and review all safety infractions. Organize, participate in and prepare minutes for all JHSC meetings to promote the Health and Safety program. Maintain all health and safety equipment on site (Fall Protection kits, First Aid kits, Eyewash stations, Site signage, Fire Extinguishers, CO monitors, AED's, etc.) Complete any hazard remediation or elimination on the spot, or at the direction of the site management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

High school diploma 2 to 5 years' experience in construction, with 2-3 years of direct Health and Safety experience Understanding of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and associated regulations Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Strong attention to detail with strong organizational skills Dependable, Reliable, Adaptable & Flexible Time management and ability to prioritize Valid Driver's License, with regular access to a reliable vehicle.

Certifications to have, or willingness to obtain.

JHSC Certification Parts 1 & 2 First Aid Basics of Supervising Working at Heights WHMIS Traffic Control Confined Space Swing Stage Workplace Inspection and Hazard Recognition Incident Investigation and Reporting Introduction to Hazard & Risk Management

Claridge Homes is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during the application or selection process. Any information you send us will be handled professionally, respectfully and in complete confidence.



While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.